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"Natives Battle NATO Bombers"

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Creator

Sinclair, Donna, Author

Media Type

Newspaper

Publication

Item Type

Articles

Description

"When Elizabeth Penashue of Sheshatshit, Labrador, and some of her friends set up camp on the edge of a practice bombing range last April, she was embarking on another chapter in a long fight to stop the military use of her land, Nitassinan. The range, part of a NATO flight training program that operates out of Goose Bay, Labrador, is on Innu hunting territory."

Date of Publication

1994

Subject(s)

Department of National Defence
Innu
NATO Flight Training Program

Personal Name(s)

Penashue, Elizabeth ; Armitage, Peter ; Reynolds, Keri ; Ashini, Daniel ; Noel, Stephan.

Local identifier

SNPL003557v00d

Collection

Scrapbook #5

Language of Item

English

Geographic Coverage

Goose Bay

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Latitude: 48.4166 Longitude: -53.8314
Sheshatshit

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Latitude: 53.51868 Longitude: -60.14594

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