Quebec Premier François Legault visits Cree community displaced by hydro project in 1970s

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Quebec Premier François Legault visits Cree community displaced by hydro project in 1970s
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The community was forced to move from their original location because they were told it would be flooded as part of the Nottaway-Broadback-Rupert hydro project

Quebec Premier François Legault, accompanied by his wife Isabelle Brais, learns how to properly prepare sturgeon during a demonstration in the Nemaska Cree community, Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, Que., on Sept. 15.François Legault has become the first Quebec premier to visit a Cree community that was displaced by a hydroelectric project in the 1970s.

The community was forced in the early 1970s to move from their original location because they were told it would be flooded as part of the Nottaway-Broadback-Rupert hydro project.

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