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The James Bay Project (French: projet de la Baie-James) refers to the construction of a series of hydroelectric power stations on the La Grande River in northwestern Quebec, Canada by state-owned utility Hydro-Québec, and the diversion of neighbouring rivers into the La Grande watershed.
31 de ene. de 2011 · Published Online January 31, 2011. Last Edited January 17, 2023. In 1971, Hydro-Québec and the government of Quebec initiated the James Bay Project, a monumental hydroelectric-power development on the east coast of James Bay . ( See also Hydroelectricity in Canada .)
Historical Background. The Agreement was set within a dual historical context: the government’s ambition to increase the James Bay hydroelectric potential and that of the region’s First Nations to advocate for their rights on these lands ( see Hydroelectricity ). Robert Bourassa.
25 de abr. de 2022 · The James Bay Hydro Project is a hydroelectric development project in North West Quebec constructed in the 1970s. The project has long standing environmental and social impacts and ignited a push towards rights and sovereignty for indigenous communities. Description of the conflict case.
James Bay Project, a colossal hydroelectric development of the rivers emptying into the E James Bay, central Quebec, Canada.
The James Bay Project encompasses the La Grande project, which is located on the La Grande River and on its tributaries, such as the Eastmain River, in northwestern Quebec. The La Grande project was built in two phases; the first phase lasted twelve years from 1973 to 1985 and the second phase lasted from 1985 to present time. [9]
The James Bay Project By the time the provincial government announced the mega-hydroelectric project of the James Bay in 1971, the subsidence way of life that had sustained the Cree was much altered. In the late 1950s and beginning of 1960s, industrialization in the southern regions began to have a significant impact on the Cree, the animal ...
