News Conference introduces
new educational report on Fisher Bay
Along with CPAWS and
the Fisher River Cree Nation, the Wilderness Committee held
a press conference August 29, 2007to introduce a new educational
report, Ochiwasahow: the Fisher
Bay Area, a Journey to Protect Nature, Culture, and Community
Opportunity.
Many news outlets were on hand, and Manitoba Conservation
Minister Stan Struthers attended the event as a guest speaker.
Said Minister Struthers:
“I’m very much looking forward, through our
provincial government, [to] working toward the permanent
protection of the Fisher Bay park reserve.”
Fisher River Cree Nation
Chief David Crate speaking.
CPAWS
Manitoba Director Ron Thiessen speaking.
Wilderness Committee's
Manitoba Director Eric Reder speaking.
Conservation
Minister Stan Struthers speaking.
Fisher River Cree Nation
Chief David Crate speaking to Conservation Minister Stan
Struthers while reviewing the new educational report Ochiwasahow:
the Fisher Bay Area.
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