Ogoki

Ogoki

(ōgō`kē), river, c.300 mi (480 km) long, rising in lakes W of Lake Nipigon, W central Ont., Canada, and flowing NE to the Albany River. A dam at Waboose Rapids forms a reservoir (45 mi/72 km long), which drains to the south into Lake Nipigon.
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The northwestern Ontario First Nations of Aroland, Eabametoong and Marten Falls have signed a forest tenure agreement on the Ogoki Forest in northwestern Ontario.
The three First Nations say they will play "a leading role in forest governance" toward obtaining a long-term forest license for the Ogoki Forest Management Unit.
Located 250 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay, the Ogoki Forest is considered part of the traditional land of the communities in providing a place to hunt, fish, trap, and provide medicine.
First Nations want management control of Ogoki Forest
Aroland, Eabametoong and Marten Falls First Nations have signed a forest tenure agreement on the Ogoki Forest in northwestern Ontario.
Forest tenure agreement signed
Kimberly-Clark, which makes Kleenex brand products, promised that it will no longer purchase pulp from the three-million-hectare Kenogami and Ogoki forests in Northern Ontario unless strict ecological criteria are met.
Greenpeace wipes up Kleenex boycott
Earlier this year, the organization photographed huge stockpiles of lumber they claim were cut from Ontario's ecologically valuable Ogoki Forest.
Aged Kleenex
Actualmente los Grandes Lagos, por su parte, se ven afectados por cinco desviaciones principales: dos que fluyen al lago Superior desde la bahia del rio James y los lagos Long y Ogoki en Canada; una que fluye del lago Michigan por el rio Chicago hasta el rio Mississippi en Estados Unidos; las desviaciones de agua alrededor de las cataratas del Niagara desde el lago Erie al lago Ontario; y finalmente, el canal del estado de Nueva York que es una desviacion intra-cuenca.
Geopolitica del agua en America del Norte: conflicto y cooperacion en las cuencas compartidas entre Canada y Estados Unidos *
People from God's Lake and Ogoki would travel to the coast to acquire sealskins for this purpose.
Parameters for human occupation of the Hudson Bay Lowlands and general results of archaeological inquiries along the lower Severn River, Ontario, Canada
Building Partnerships $50,000 Ogoki Post 807-349-2697
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On the forestry front, the Longlac sawmill is operational again and efforts are being made to bring the Nakina sawmill and the Ogoki woodlands back online.
Greenstone
The app was designed by Derrick Baxter, owner of Ogoki Learning Systems Inc.
Ojibway--there's an app for that
The chiefs said it eliminates a bridge over the Ogoki River, avoids passing through a provincial park and will provide spinoffs for the communities.
Staking their claim: First Nation chiefs make statement on Ring of Fire corridor

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