CEDAR project parter the Passamaquoddy Recognition Group Inc. (PRGI) represents the interests of the Peskotomuhkati Nation in Canada. This page contains information that PRGI wants to share with the public related to the energy transition, particularly nuclear power.
Our work together is part of the CEDAR project Participatory Action Research (Study 3) which supports climate and environmental activists and leaders and Indigenous knowledge holders to share their messages with the public.
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2024-June 28. Letter from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to PRGI in response to the letter sent May 29 asking for an-person public hearing on any application to change the ownership of the Point Lepreau nuclear reactor. The CNSC confirmed that such a request has not been received, and that the PRGI request will be “considered by the Commission in determining the format of such a public hearing.” Read or download the CNSC letter HERE.
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2024-June 10. Story by CEDAR’s Abby Bartlett in the NB Media Co-op: Chief Akagi requests public hearing to review any new governance arrangement for the Point Lepreau nuclear reactor on Peskotomuhkati homeland. Read it HERE.
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2024-June 1. Nuclear reactor(s) on Peskotomuhkati homeland. Fact sheet prepared by CEDAR and PRGI. Read or download HERE.
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2024-May 29. PRGI letter to the President of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, with several requests including holding an in-person public hearing for the proposed co-ownership of the Point Lepreau nuclear reactor. Read or download the letter HERE.