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Lesser Slave Lake

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Lesser Slave Lake, 60 mi (97 km) long and from 3 to 10 mi (4.8–16 km) wide, central Alta., Canada, NW of Edmonton. It drains E into the Athabasca River by the Lesser Slave River. In addition to commercial fishing, there is lumbering and farming on its shores.

Lesser Slave Lake

Lake, central Alberta, Canada. Located northwest of Edmonton and south of Great Slave Lake, it occupies an area of 451 sq mi (1,168 sq km) and drains into the Athabasca River via the Lesser Slave River. Its name refers to the Slave (Dogrib) Indians, who once inhabited its shores.



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In North America, the choice of isolation is unavailable to the Lubicon Cree, an indigenous group of about 500 whose homeland extends over 10,000 square kilometres of forest north of Lesser Slave Lake and east of Peace River.
Indigenous peoples living in voluntary isolation by Ruffin, Fayth A. / UN Chronicle
After the success of Back to God's Country, which was shot on location in northern Alberta along the Lesser Slave Lake and in California on the Kern River, Nell left Ernest and went back to the United States with Bert Van Tuyle, the production manager on God's Country, where she established an independent company specializing in outdoor adventure films.
The girl from God's country: Nell Shipman and the silent cinema by Blakeman, Chris / Take One
For example, the AOC and others have offered "Bird Trek," a series of virtual field trips to the bird sanctuary at Lesser Slave Lake in Northern Alberta.
Marratech and Reseller Partners Work with Alberta Online Consortium ... by Business Wire
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