Quebec: Major Agreement For The Exploitation Of Hydrocarbons At Pessamit

Quebec: Major Agreement For The Exploitation Of Hydrocarbons At Pessamit The Innu Council of Pessamit announced that it has entered into a major agreement for a gas exploration project with a consortium headed by TransAmerican Energy. "We have authorized gas exploration on the territory of the Pessamit reservation, in accordance with our title and rights over its natural resources," said the Chief of Pessamit, Mr. Raphaël Picard. Under this exclusive agreement, the government of Pessamit...

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