MB Bi-Pole 3 / CEC HearingOctober 16,2012

Elder Robert Paranteau

Thicket Portage, MB

Robert Paranteau Sr

• Metis Elder

• Is a registered trapline holder

• RTL # 7 & 16

• Has used the land since he moved to Thicket Portage with his parents

Elder Robert Paranteau

• Concerned that Bi-pole 3 will affect :– Hunting fishing& trapping negatively & impact his trapline– there has been no proper consultation with him– Trapping, hunting & fishing is a way of life for his family– Affected are:

• Current land base users• Future generations

Thank You