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 May 2-4, 2005: Roberta Keesick's Trap-line 
CPTer Tricia Brown and trapper helper Don Billard visit Dave Loon's old cabin on Long-Legged Lake.  People from Grassy Narrows have been trapping the area for many generations.
CPTer Tricia Brown and trapper helper Don Billard visit Dave Loon's old cabin on Long-Legged Lake. People from Grassy Narrows have been trapping the area for many generations.
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The Hudson's Bay Company operated a trading post on this shore while the fur trade was in full swing.
The Hudson's Bay Company operated a trading post on this shore while the fur trade was in full swing.
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Billard shows the future site of Keesick's cabin to CPTer Matt Schaaf.  The cabin will support trapping, fishing, gathering medicinal plants, and teaching Anishnaabe youth their culture and ceremonies.
Billard shows the future site of Keesick's cabin to CPTer Matt Schaaf. The cabin will support trapping, fishing, gathering medicinal plants, and teaching Anishnaabe youth their culture and ceremonies.
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Keesick's Treaty and Inherent Rights entitle her to build, hunt, fish and trap in Anishnaabe territory.  However, the government of Ontario presumes to manage the activities of both aboriginal and non-aboriginal land users.  "You manage your people, and we will manage ourselves," Keesick informed the Ministry of Natural Resources.
Keesick's Treaty and Inherent Rights entitle her to build, hunt, fish and trap in Anishnaabe territory. However, the government of Ontario presumes to manage the activities of both aboriginal and non-aboriginal land users. "You manage your people, and we will manage ourselves," Keesick informed the Ministry of Natural Resources.
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Fish populations in Long-Legged Lake have decreased since the area became accessible by road.
Fish populations in Long-Legged Lake have decreased since the area became accessible by road.
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Brown and Billard cook supper at the cabin construction site.
Brown and Billard cook supper at the cabin construction site.
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Christian Peacemaker Teams is a program of Brethren, Quaker and Mennonite Churches and other Christians that support nonviolence.