Joussard is a perfect location for Father Baratto, the church and residence are on the shore of
Lesser Slave Lake where he can fish and trapping and hunting are close at hand.
(2) The Chipewyan also went up the Athabasca River and over to
Lesser Slave Lake and Sturgeon Lake.
His last parish was Joussard, Alberta, situated along the
Lesser Slave Lake. His mass was reverent, and during his spare time, he fished on the
Lesser Slave Lake, held a registered trap line and still sometimes could be seen wearing his old Oblate Cassock and hat around Joussard.
On April 22, 2013, the Assembly referred Bill 205, Fisheries (Alberta) Amendment Act, 2012, sponsored by Pearl Calahasen, Member of the Legislative Assembly for
Lesser Slave Lake, to the Standing Committee on Resource Stewardship during second reading.
Laboucan said she sees the agreement "as an overall collaboration between the Nations who want to move and advance their agenda on economic development" which could include capital support from the partner Nations for a five-star RV site along
Lesser Slave Lake which Driftpile is developing.
They are an Athapaskan-speaking group who used to be called the Slavey Indians, but slave was a derisive term given by their traditional enemies the Cree and is no longer used except in the place names still commonly used in the area (Slave Lake,
Lesser Slave Lake, etc.).
Candy, in conjunction with the
Lesser Slave Lake Regional Council, which is a non-profit organization, may have developed a plan.
I used to look at the map of
Lesser Slave Lake perched a way up in the northwest of Canada, wondering whether anything could grow there.
Bart has been at the Lubicon office meeting with band officials and Lubicon personnel have been at the spill site along with Environment Minister Rob Renner, Solicitor General and Public Security Minister and MLA for Peace River Frank Oberle, and
Lesser Slave Lake MLA Pearl Calahasen.
The band's investments, as documented on the Web site of the
Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council, an organization to which the Sawridge band belongs, include the Sawridge mall and a hotel in the town of Slave Lake, a supermarket and a 24-hour truck stop.