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Attachment Fisher River Cree Nation - Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Fisher River Cree Nation
  • Reference Number: 289
  • Submitted: 2024-06-18 - 12:52 PM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe   
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  • DRAFT Chief and Council Briefing Note DATE: MAY 8, 2024 SUBJECT: COMMENTS ON IMPACT ASSESSMENT AGENCY CANADA’S ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR THE LMOC-LSMOC PROJECT ASSESSMENT REPORT EXCERPT Executive Summary In reviewing the potential environmental effects of the Project, the Agency also considered factors such as effects of potential accidents and malfunctions, extreme and periodic weather events, and cumulative effects in conjunction with other past, present, and reasonably foreseeable projects or physical activities. FISHER RIVER CREE NATION COMMENTS The cumulative effects assessments (CEA) are inadequate as noted by Fisher River Cree Nation (FRCN) numerous times. It is clear from the definition in the act and EIS guidelines that for any Valued Component (VC) that is assessed, the CEA must consider the past present and reasonably foreseeable future effects of other projects and activities regardless of the degree of ...
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  • Chief and Council Submission DATE: MAY 8, 2024 SUBJECT: COMMENTS ON IAAC’S ENVIRONMENT ACT AUTHORIZATION CONDITIONS Chief and Council of the Fisher River Cree Nation are pleased to submit comments on the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada’s (the Agency’s) draft report of proposed conditions of federal environmental authorization. For ease of reference, FRCN has copied relevant sections of the Agency’s report and provided comments after each. EA AUTHORIZATION CONDITIONS – SECTIONS FROM REPORT 1 DEFINITIONS 1.24 Indigenous groups means …… 1.35 Proponent means Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure and its successors or assigns. 1.43 Wetland means land that is saturated with water long enough to promote wetland or aquatic processes as indicated by poorly drained soils, hydrophytic vegetation and various kinds of biological activity which are adapted to a wet environment and as further defined in the Canadian Wetland ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Interlake Reserves Tribal Council
  • Reference Number: 285
  • Submitted: 2024-05-17
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe 
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  • Interlake Reserves Tribal Council 1 Comment Table for the Draft Environmental Assessment Report (“the Report”) for the Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlets Channels Project (“the Project”) Please note, that all the requested changes and conditions do not constitute the IRTC’s support for the Project’s approval. These changes are requested with the intention of protecting our rights, interests, and the environment to the best of our ability; however, we strongly oppose the Project as it poses a severe risk to our rights, interests, environment, and the future of our communities. Review of draft Conditions document We have implemented a standardized means of review and revision. Suggested text deletions are identified using a strikethrough (strikethrough), and suggested textual additions are bolded (bolded). Item Sect., Pg. Topic Comment/ Issue Requested Change or Addition 1 1 2 General The temporal scope used in the EA focusses only on the construction ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Little Saskatchewan First Nation
  • Reference Number: 286
  • Submitted: 2024-05-17
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe 
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  • Little Saskatchewan First Nation 1 Table 2: Comment Table for the Draft Environmental Assessment Report (“Draft Report”) for the Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlets Channels Project (“the Project”) Please note, that all the requested changes and conditions do not constitute LSFN’s support for the Project’s approval. These changes are requested with the intention of protecting our rights, interests, and the environment to the best of our ability; however, we strongly oppose the Project as it poses a severe risk to our rights, interests, environment, and the future of our communities. The contents of this document are entirely without prejudice to our position that this project must not be allowed to proceed. # Section, page(s) Comment/ Issue Requested Change or Addition 1 General IAAC is maintaining the role of the EAC as the primary mechanism for Indigenous engagement if the Project is approved, but LSFN has repeatedly stated that the EAC as described ...
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  • Little Saskatchewan First Nation 1 Table 1. Conditions Table for the Draft Environmental Assessment Report for the Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlets Channels Project – LSFN Comments Please note, that all the requested changes and conditions do not constitute LSFN’s support for the Project’s approval. These changes are requested with the intention of protecting our rights, interests, and the environment to the best of our ability; however, we strongly oppose the Project as it poses a severe risk to our rights, interests, environment, and the future of our communities. The contents of this document are entirely without prejudice to our position that this project must not be allowed to proceed. We have implemented a standardized means of review and revision. Suggested text deletions are identified using a strikethrough (strikethrough), and suggested textual additions are bolded (bolded). Item Sect., Pg. Topic Comment/ Issue Requested Change or Addition 1 ...
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  • Little Saskatchewan First Nation May 8, 2024 SENT BY EMAIL Sean Carriere, Regional Director Prairie and Northern Region, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Canada Place, Suite 1145, 9700 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Email: sean.carriere@iaac-aeic.gc.ca, lakemanitoba-lakest.martin@iaac-aeic.gc.ca. Re: Little Saskatchewan First Nation Review of the draft Environmental Assessment Report for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Dear Mr. Carriere, We, the leadership of Little Saskatchewan First Nation (LSFN), are writing to you today to share our comments on the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada’s (IAAC or “the Agency”) draft Environmental Assessment Report (“the Draft Report”) for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project (“the Project”) as well as of the draft conditions that will be recommended to the ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Pinaymootang First Nation
  • Reference Number: 279
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 2:27 PM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe 
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  • 1 Attachment 2: Comment Table for the Draft Environmental Assessment Report (“the Report”) for the Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlets Channels Project (“the Project”) Please note, that all the requested changes and conditions do not constitute SBOFN or PFN support for the Project’s approval. These changes are requested with the intention of protecting our rights, interests, and the environment to the best of our ability; however, we strongly oppose the Project as it poses a severe risk to our rights, interests, environment, and the future of our communities. The contents of this document are entirely without prejudice to our position that this project must not be allowed to proceed. # Section, page(s) Comment/ Issue Requested Change or Addition 1 1.2.2, p. 3 In Table 1 Value Components Identified, the list provided of First Nations who will be impacted by the Project with reserves on federals lands is incomplete. Many Nations are missing, including SBOFN. We ...
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  • 1 Attachment 1. Conditions Table for the Draft Environmental Assessment Report for the Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlets Channels Project – PFN Comments Please note, that all the requested changes and conditions do not constitute PFN’s support for the Project’s approval. These changes are requested with the intention of protecting our rights, interests, and the environment to the best of our ability; however, we strongly oppose the Project as it poses a severe risk to our rights, interests, environment, and the future of our communities. The contents of this document are entirely without prejudice to our position that this project must not be allowed to proceed. We have implemented a standardized means of review and revision. Suggested text deletions are identified using a strikethrough (strikethrough), and suggested textual additions are bolded (bolded). Item Sect., Pg. Topic Comment/ Issue Requested Change or Addition 1 2.1, p. 4 General The intention of ...
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  • May 8, 2024 SENT BY EMAIL Sean Carriere, Regional Director Prairie and Northern Region, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Canada Place, Suite 1145, 9700 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Email: sean.carriere@iaac-aeic.gc.ca, lakemanitoba-lakest.martin@iaac-aeic.gc.ca. Re: Pinaymootang First Nation Review of the draft Environmental Assessment Report for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Dear Mr. Carriere, We, the leadership of Pinaymootang First Nation (PFN), are writing to you today to share our comments on the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada’s (IAAC or “the Agency”) draft Environmental Assessment Report (“the Draft Report”) for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project (“the Project”) as well as of the draft conditions that will be recommended to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (“the ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation
  • Reference Number: 280
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 2:26 PM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe 
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  • 1 Attachment 2: Comment Table for the Draft Environmental Assessment Report (“the Report”) for the Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlets Channels Project (“the Project”) Please note, that all the requested changes and conditions do not constitute SBOFN or PFN support for the Project’s approval. These changes are requested with the intention of protecting our rights, interests, and the environment to the best of our ability; however, we strongly oppose the Project as it poses a severe risk to our rights, interests, environment, and the future of our communities. The contents of this document are entirely without prejudice to our position that this project must not be allowed to proceed. # Section, page(s) Comment/ Issue Requested Change or Addition 1 1.2.2, p. 3 In Table 1 Value Components Identified, the list provided of First Nations who will be impacted by the Project with reserves on federals lands is incomplete. Many Nations are missing, including SBOFN. We ...
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  • May 8, 2024 SENT BY EMAIL Sean Carriere, Regional Director Prairie and Northern Region, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Canada Place, Suite 1145, 9700 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Email: sean.carriere@iaac-aeic.gc.ca, lakemanitoba-lakest.martin@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Re: Sandy Bay Ojibway Review of the draft Environmental Assessment Report for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Dear Mr. Carriere, We, the leadership of Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation (SBOFN), are writing to you today to share our comments on the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada’s (IAAC or “the Agency”) draft Environmental Assessment Report (“the Draft Report”) for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project (“the Project”) as well as of the draft conditions that will be recommended to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (“the Minister”). Attached ...
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  • 1 Attachment 1. Conditions Table for the Draft Environmental Assessment Report for the Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlets Channels Project – SBOFN Comments Please note, that all the requested changes and conditions do not constitute SBOFN’s support for the Project’s approval. These changes are requested with the intention of protecting our rights, interests, and the environment to the best of our ability; however, we strongly oppose the Project as it poses a severe risk to our rights, interests, environment, and the future of our communities. The contents of this document are entirely without prejudice to our position that this project must not be allowed to proceed. We have implemented a standardized means of review and revision. Suggested text deletions are identified using a strikethrough (strikethrough), and suggested textual additions are bolded (bolded). Item Sect., Pg. Topic Comment/ Issue Requested Change or Addition 1 2.1, p. 4 General The intention ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Norway House Cree Nation
  • Reference Number: 284
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 10:01 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe 
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  • DRAFT EA REPORT REVIEW COMMENTS_NHCN_MAY 2024 Comments on the Draft EA Report for the LMLSMOC Project Norway House Cree Nation May 2024 The Norway House Cree Nation technical advisory team has done a preliminary review of the draft EA Report submitted by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada for the proposed Lake Manitoba and Lake St Martin Outlet Channels Project (Project). The draft EA Report outlines a wide range of concerns that have been expressed and explored by Indigenous Nations, other communities, and federal government agencies over the likely and potential impacts that would be created by this massive landscape altering construction proposal. NHCN has concluded that there is a need for more clarification on some issues for the Minister’s benefit in order that he can fully understand the long-term consequences of his decision. In this set of comments, we will share perspectives about some of the broad issues with the federal environmental ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Poplar River First Nation
  • Reference Number: 278
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 10:00 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe 
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  • Page 1 of 3 Poplar River First Nation Poplar River, Manitoba Phone (204) 244-2267 Box 90, Negginan R0b 0Z0 Fax (204) 244-2690 May 10, 2024 To: IAAC From: Poplar River First Nation About: PRFN comments about the IAAC draft final report about the review under CEAA, conducted by IAAC for the Lake Manitoba Lake St Martin Lake Winnipeg Channel project. This memo is the cover sheet for the notes about IAAC’s final draft report from the in- community meeting in Poplar River First Nation on May 6, 2024. 1) For those interested in PRFN contributions and participation to this EIS review you can find our comments on the original EIS, our comments on the proponent’s answer to Information Requests about the project from IAAC, and other correspondence in the IAAC public registry between 2018 and 2024. 2) We would suggest reading the concerns from PRFN at the front of our comments on the Round Two Information Request answers ...
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  • Poplar River First Nation Poplar River, Manitoba Phone (204) 244-2267 Box 90, Negginan R0b 0Z0 Fax (204) 244-2690 Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Comments for The Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) Report and Potential Conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Community Meeting & Presentation Monday 6th May 2024 Poplar River First Nation Band Hall 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM May 2024 PRFN Page 2 of 12 Outline 1. What is the Lake Manitoba Lake St Martin Outlet Channels Project 2. What is Environmental Impact Assessment 3. What is the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 4. Finding 1: Significant Impacts on Indigenous Peoples 5. Finding 2: Significant Environmental Impacts 6. Why is Poplar River First Nation (PRFN) involved? 7. How is Poplar River First Nation involved? 8. Some concerns PRFN raised about the ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Manitoba Wildlands
  • Reference Number: 277
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:59 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe 
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  • 455 – 167 Lombard Ave. Winnipeg MB Canada R3B 0T6 http://manitobawildlands.org GaileWE@icloud.com Ph: 204-944-9593 May 11, 2024 Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Re: Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Lake Winnipeg Channel Project Public comments on IAAC Report and Conditions Attention: Tanishka.Gupta@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Jennifer.Fitzgerald@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Allisson.Lefebvre@iaac-aeic.gc.ca lakemanitoba-lakest.martin@iaac-aeic.gc.ca This letter is a public response to the IAAC draft Environmental Assessment Report and potential conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St Martin Outlet Channels Project based on our experience since before the EIS was filed for the project. I attended the Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) Open Houses held in Winnipeg before the MTI Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) was filed with IAAC, under CEAA. Manitoba Wildlands is not a funded participant. The Open Houses convinced me of a few things: • The ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of York Factory First Nation
  • Reference Number: 276
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:54 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • Hello Tanishka, Please see the following response to the draft Environmental Assessment (EA) Report and potential conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project, on behalf of York Factory First Nation: York Factory First Nation (YFFN) remains strongly opposed to the Project, and urges the Minister to issue a Decision Statement that would prohibit the Project from proceeding. York Factory First Nation agrees with the Agency’s assessment that “the Project is likely to cause direct and cumulative significant adverse environmental effects on the current use of lands and resources for traditional purposes by Indigenous peoples; to physical and cultural heritage; and to structures, sites, and things of historical, archaeological, paleontological, or architectural significance despite the implementation of mitigation, monitoring and follow-up measures” and believe the Proponent has not provided certainty in their assessment of the Project’s ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Indigenous Services Canada
  • Reference Number: 274
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:53 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • …/2 May 10, 2024 Jennifer Fitzgerald Project Manager, Prairie and Northern Region Impact Assessment Agency of Canada / Government of Canada Jennifer.Fitzgerald@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Dear Ms. Fitzgerald: Re: Invitation to Comment on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Federal Conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) has reviewed the Draft Environmental Assessment Report (the Draft Report) and Draft Conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project (the Project), and wishes to thank the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) for demonstrating a commitment to taking Indigenous groups concerns and expertise seriously. ISC agrees with the Agency’s conclusions pertaining to direct and cumulative significant adverse environmental effects on Indigenous peoples’ current use of lands and resources for traditional purposes; ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Infrastructure Canada
  • Reference Number: 275
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:53 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • Ottawa, Canada K1P 0B6 May 10, 2024 Jennifer Fitzgerald Project Manager, Prairie and Northern Region Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Jennifer.fitzgerald@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Dear Ms. Fitzgerald, Re: Invitation to comment on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Federal Conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the draft environmental assessment report and draft potential federal conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project. At this time, INFC would like to indicate the department’s role as a relevant authority1 with respect to the potential issuance of funding for the Project. INFC requires that the Proponent submit to INFC documentation for any condition or follow up program where consultation with Indigenous groups is required, demonstrating:  the notice of the opportunity for the ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Keewatinook Fishers of Lake Winnipeg
  • Reference Number: 273
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:52 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • Keewatinook Fishers of Lake Winnipeg Inc. Draft IAAC Environmental Assessment May 2024 May 8th 2024 Minister of the Environment Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Lake Winnipeg Diversion Project RE: Review and Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report Minister, First I want to thank the IAAC and it’s staff for the effort the Agency has made to accommodate the views of many people and communities that are reflected in the Draft Environmental Assessment and Conditions documents. Keewatinook is pleased to table this submission of comments to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada. We have reviewed the Draft Environmental Assessment as requested, and discussed it with the fishers and communities that we serve. For the information of the IAAC, we have been unable to find any support for the proposed Project among Fishers, Knowledge Keepers, Elders Chiefs, Counsellors and citizen ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Misipawistik Cree Nation
  • Reference Number: 283
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:52 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe 
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  • Misipawistik Cree Nation – Response to Draft Environmental Assessment Report (LMLSMOC) – May 2024 Page 1 | 13 Response to the Lake Manitoba/Lake St. Martin Outlet Channel Project: Draft Environmental Report (April 2024) Offered by Misipawistik Cree Nation Executive Summary Misipawistik Cree Nation (MCN) and its consulting team have reviewed the Draft Environmental Report on the Lake Manitoba/Lake St. Martin Outlet Channel Project (LSMLMOC) prepared by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC). Their responses are included throughout this report. MCN has been heavily involved in IAAC process throughout the past five years: • MCN Council, staff, fishers and consulting support team have attended every Technical Advisory Group (TAG) meeting that has been held since summer of 2019. • MCN has responded to the initial Environmental Assessment report submitted by Manitoba Infrastructure (MI or the Proponent). • MCN has responded to the subsequent three ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Health Canada
  • Reference Number: 271
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:51 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • Environmental Health Program (EHP) Regulatory Operations and Regions Branch (ROEB) Health Canada 391 York Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 0P4 May 8, 2024 Jennifer Fitzgerald Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Suite 1145, 9700 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, AB T5J 4C3 Sent by email to: Jennifer.fitzgerald@iaac-aeic.gc.ca; lakemanitoba-lakest.martin@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Subject: Health Canada’s Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Federal Conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Dear Ms. Fitzgerald: Thank you for the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada’s (IAAC) April 8, 2024 invitation to comment on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Federal Conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project. Health Canada (HC) is participating in the environmental assessment review of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s (Proponent) Lake ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Berens River First Nation
  • Reference Number: 270
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:50 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • WWW.BERENSRIVER.CA 1 May 7, 2024 Sean Carriere Regional Director Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Via Email: lakemanitoba-lakest.martin@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Dear Mr. Carriere: Re: Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channel Project Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report I write on behalf of Berens River First Nation (“BRFN”) regarding the draft Environmental Assessment Report (the “Report”) in respect of the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channel Project (the “Project”). BRFN has repeatedly raised concerns that the Project will have serious, long-term consequences on our rights, culture, and way of life. Despite our requests, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the “Agency”) has yet to take the steps necessary to fully understand how the Project will affect our Treaty rights and way of life. Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (“MTI”) has similarly failed to ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of University of Manitoba
  • Reference Number: 272
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16 - 9:50 AM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • Natural Resources Institute 220 Sinnott Building Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada R3T 2M6 T (204) 474-8373 F (204) 261-0038 E nriinfo@umanitoba.ca May 8th, 2024 SENT BY EMAIL Sean Carriere, Regional Director Prairie and Northern Region, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Canada Place, Suite 1145, 9700 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Email: sean.carriere@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Re: Comments on the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Dear Mr. Carriere, The draft Environmental Assessment Report on the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project, April 2024 (EA Outlets Report), concludes, “the Agency is of the view that the Project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects to Indigenous peoples ’physical and cultural heritage and to structures, sites, and things of historical, archaeological, paleontological, or architectural significance.” and, “…taking into account the implementation of key ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Environment and Climate Change Canada
  • Reference Number: 268
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • Environment and Climate Change Canada 1 NON CLASSIFIÉ - UNCLASSIFIED Environment and Climate Change Canada Comments on the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project - Public Comment Period on the draft Environmental Assessment Report and draft Potential Conditions under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 Submitted to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada on May 8, 2024 Table 1: Comments on draft EA Report Original Text Suggested Change: new text in bold, deleted text in strikethrough Rationale/Recommendation Air Quality 7.5.3 Key Mitigation Measures N/A The Proponent shall ensure that all off-road machines meet, at a minimum, Tier 4 emission standards where technically and economically feasible, to minimize changes to air quality that may result in adverse effects to the health of Indigenous peoples or, provide a rationale for the use of any off-road machines that meet lower-tier emission standards. ...
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  • Environmental Protection Operations Directorate Prairie and Northern Region Environment and Climate Change Canada 510-234 Donald Street Winnipeg, MB R3C 1M8 May 8, 2024 ECCC File: 15-MB-003 CIAR Reference: 80148 Sent via e-mail: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada lakemanitoba-lakest.martin@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Jennifer.Fitzgerald@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Valerie.Coenen@iaac-aeic.gc.ca RE: Invitation to Comment on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Federal Conditions for the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project To the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) have completed a review of IAAC’s draft Environmental Assessment Report and potential federal environmental assessment conditions for the proposed Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project. We are providing comments for IAAC’s consideration. Our expert advice is based on ECCC’s ...
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Attachment Bloodvein First Nation - Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Bloodvein First Nation
  • Reference Number: 264
  • Submitted: 2024-05-16
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
  • See the attached submission / Veuillez consulter la pièce ci-jointe
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  • May 7, 2024 Sean Carriere Regional Director Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Via Email: lakemanitoba-lakest.martin@iaac-aeic.gc.ca Dear Mr. Carriere: Re: Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channel Project Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report I write on behalf of Bloodvein First Nation (“BFN”) regarding the draft Environmental Assessment Report (the “Report”) in respect of the Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channel Project (the “Project”). BFN has repeatedly raised concerns that the Project will have serious, long-term consequences on our rights, culture, and way of life. Despite our requests, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the “Agency”) has yet to meaningfully consult with us or take the steps necessary to fully understand how the Project will affect our Treaty rights and way of life. The Project proponent, Manitoba Transportation, and Infrastructure (“MTI”) has similarly failed to consider or ...
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Attachment Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Potential Conditions

  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project
  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Manitoba Métis Federation
  • Reference Number: 282
  • Submitted: 2024-05-15 - 2:39 PM
  • Project Phase: N/A
  • Participation Notice: N/A
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  • w w w . m m f . m b . c a Lake Manitoba – Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Environmental Assessment EA Report and Draft Conditions Response Manitoba Métis Federation May 3, 2024 MMF – Lake Manitoba – Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Environmental Assessment Report and Draft Conditions Response Contents 1.0 Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 3 2.0 Background—The Red River Métis and the MMF ............................................................................. 5 2.1 The Red River Métis ....................................................................................................................... 5 2.2 Red River Métis’ Rights, Claims, and Interests .............................................................................. 5 3.0 Project Need and Design Considerations ...
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  • Author: Administrator on behalf of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Reference Number: 269
  • Submitted: 2024-05-15 - 12:15 PM
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  • Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project Response to the Agency's Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Conditions May 8, 2024 LAKE MANITOBA AND LAKE ST. MARTIN OUTLET CHANNELS PROJECT RESPONSE TO IAAC DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REPORT AND POTENTIAL CONDITIONS i Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................ 1 2. COMMENTS ON POTENTIAL CONDITIONS ................................................................ 3 3. COMMENTS ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REPORT ......................12 4. CLOSURE .....................................................................................................................20 List of Tables Table 2.1 Comments on Potential Conditions....................................................................... 4 Table 3.1 Clarification Comments on draft Environmental Assessment Report ...
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