ESPI Round Table Meetings
Summary of ESPI Round Table Meetings
March 11
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/10/2003)
- Approved Minutes from March 11, 2002 (filed 7/10/2003)
- Presentations (filed 7/10/2003): East Side Planning Initiative - Blair McTavish
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
May 14, 15
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/10/2003)
- Approved Minutes from May 14 & 15, 2002 (filed 7/10/2002 & 7/10/2003)
- Presentations (filed 7/10/2003):
- Consultation on Sustainable Development Implementation (COSDI) - Ed Sawatzky, director. Community Planning Service Manitoba Intergovernmental Affairs;
- Treaty and Aboriginal Rights - Gordon E. Hannon, Crown Counsel, Manitoba Justice;
- Delivering Strategic Land Use Planning in British Columbia - Warren Mitchell, director, Resource Planning Branch Government of British Columbia;
- Lands for Life and Ontario's Living Legacy - Evan Simpson, Senior Planner, Northwest Region Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources;
- Presentation to the East Side Lake Winnipeg Round Table, Protected Areas - Gordon A. Jones, Director, Parks and Natural Areas Branch Manitoba Conservation;
- All-Weather Highway Development - Don Norquay, ADM and Policy and Regulation Division Manitoba Transportation and Government Services;
- Gaa-bi-mooka'ang - a Vision of a New Beginning, TEMBEC/FNLP - George Kemp, First Nation Limited Partnership (FNLP) and Paul Barnard, Tembec Paper Group Pine Falls Operations;
- Manitoba Hydro - Wade Munro, Senior Environmental Assessment Officer, Manitoba Hydro;
- Mineral Status and Potential - Ric Syme, Manitoba Geological Survey Manitoba Industry, Trade and Mines;
- Provincial Overview Plan - East Side of Lake Winnipeg
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
May 31
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/10/2003)
- Approved Minutes from May 31, 2002 (filed 7/10/2002 & 7/10/2003)
- Presentations (filed 7/10/2003): Terms of Reference - Facilitated Session - Sheldon McLeod
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
June 27, 28
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/10/2003)
- Approved Minutes from June 27, 28, 2002 (filed 9/30/2002 & 7/10/2003)
- Presentations (filed 7/10/2003):
- Manitoba's Protected Areas Initiative - Enduring Features Analysis - Bill Watkins and Helios Hernandez;
- Forest Inventory and Wood Supply (ESLUP) - Greg Carlson (Forestry Branch, Manitoba Conservation);
- Adventure Travel and Ecotourism - Wayne Copet;
- Boreal Forest Ecology: Introduction and Important Considerations for Land Use Planning - Dr. James Ehnes
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
July 30, 31
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/10/2003)
- Approved Minutes from July 30, 31, 2002 (filed 11/21/2002 & 7/10/2003)
- Other Documentation (filed 7/10/2003):
- Building a Sustainable Future Water: Strategic Plan for Manitoba - A Discussion Paper October 2001 (Manitoba Conservation);
- Manitoba Hydro Presentation - Wade Munro (Manitoba Hydro);
- Protected Areas and First Nation Resource Stewardship: A Cooperative Relationship (Poplar River, Little Grand Rapids, Pauingassi, Pikangikum First Nations);
- Report of East Side Lake Winnipeg LUP Round Table Sub-Committee on Consultation Options;
- Information Distribution Plan - Bill Barto;
- Co-Management in Manitoba - Blair McTavish;
- Submission of the Grand Council of the Crees (eeyouistchee) - Energy and Mines Minister's Conference 2002 - September 15 - 18, 2002 - Winnipeg, Manitoba
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
October 23, 24, 25 (meeting with Round Table, First Nation Council, Advisory Committee)
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/10/2003)
- Approved Minutes from October 23, 24, 25, 2002 (filed 7/22/2003)
- Other Documentation (filed 7/10/2003):
- East Side Lake Winnipeg - Round Table Terms of Reference;
- East Side Lake Winnipeg - Broad Area Planning Initiative - Phase 1 - Preliminary Discussions - Final Report - Executive Summary - 2002;
- East Side Lake Winnipeg - Broad Area Planning Initiative - Phase 1 - Preliminary Discussions - Final Report - Comments and Recommendations - 2002;
- Question Comments Synopsis - Mike Waldram
- Berens River Letter - letter sent to Mr. Phil Fontaine from John Berens. Re: Proposed Resolutions - July 30, 2002;
- Manigotagan River Park Reserve - Proposed Provincial Park - Rick Wilson, Manitoba Parks and Natural Areas;
- Regulatory Framework for Mines and Minerals in Manitoba - Christine Kaszycki (Assistant Deputy Minister, Industry, Trades & Mines);
- Wild Rice Allocations - Kelly Leaveley;
- Wild Rice Producer's Guide. Manitoba Natural Resources;
- Trapping Guide 2002/2003 - Ian McKay;
- Hunting Guide - 2003 - Ian McKay.
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
January 17
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/22/2003)
- Approved Minutes from January 17, 2003 (filed 7/22/2003)
- Presentations & Other Documentation (filed 7/22/2003):
- A perspective on Broad Area Planning - The B.C. Experience. Presented by Sandra Storm;
- Proposed Planning Process for an All-weather Road Network on the East Side of Lake Winnipeg. Manitoba Transportation and Government Service;
- Manitoba Highways Re: "The Work Plan to Develop an All-weather Road Network for the East Side of Lake Winnipeg." Presented by Joe Romeo and Eric Christianson;
- Report from Consultation Sub-Committee. (attachment 2);
- Future East Side Transmission Line Development - Summary of Key Perspective from Introductory Meeting with Leaders Leadership of East Side Communities. Presented by Wade Munro (Manitoba Hydro)
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
February 18
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/22/2003)
- Approved Minutes from February 18, 2003 (filed 7/22/2003)
- Presentations & Other Documentation (filed 7/22/2003):
- Manitoba's Transportation Vision 20/20 Pamphlet;
- Manitoba Transport Vision 20/20 - Power Point Presentation;
- East Side Advisory Committee: Draft Terms of Reference;
- COSDI - Interim Status Report: Aboriginal Interface Section;
- Executive Summary: Northern Mayors and Chief Forum;
- Aboriginal Communities and Non- renewable Resources Development;
- General Protocol Agreement on Land Use Planning and Interim Measures with First Nations of B.C. and the B.C. Government
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
March 18
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/22/2003)
- Approved Minutes from March 18, 2003 (filed 7/22/2003)
- Presentations (filed 7/22/2003): Issues for Meaningful First Nations Participation in Large Area Land Use Planning, Leanne Simpson (Trent University)
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
April 15, 16
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/22/2003)
- Approved Minutes from April 15, 16, 2003 (filed 7/22/2003)
- Other Documentation (filed 7/22/2003):
- First Nation Participation in Large Area Land Use Planning - Issues. Presented by Moses Okimaw;
- First Nation Council Terms and Reference. Presented by Moses Okimaw
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site & here
May 27
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 7/22/2003)
- Approved Minutes from May 27, 2003 (filed 06/22/2004)
- Presentations & Other Documentation (filed 7/22/2003):
- Hollow Water Community Meeting Notes. April 14, 2003;
- Manitoba Water Strategy Development and Implementation. Presented by Lori Thompson
- The Manitoba Water Strategy, April 2003. (Booklet);
- East Side of Lake Winnipeg - Video Script;
- Community Co-ordinator Terms of Reference;
- A Proposed Strategy for the Development of Northern Manitoba Report. March 1976;
- Letter from Don Sullivan. February 2003
Meeting minutes NOT YET posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
August 8
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 06/22/2004)
- Approved Minutes from August 8, 2003 (filed 06/22/2004)
- Presentations & Other Documentation (filed 06/22/2004):
- Maps of ESPI - Visitation Zones;
- ESPI Power Point Presentation - Mike Waldram
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
October 8
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 06/22/2004)
- Approved Minutes from October 8, 2003 (filed 06/22/2004)
- Presentations & Other Documentation (filed 06/22/2004):
- ESPI Bissett Community Visit Notes;
- Poplar River First Nation Letter
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site
December 2, 3, 4 (East Side Lake Winnipeg Elders meeting Dec. 2 AM, joint meeting of Elders and First Nation Council - Dec. 2 PM, meeting of First Nations Council - Dec. 3 AM, joint meeting of Round Table & First Nations Council - Dec. 3 PM, joint meeting of Round Table & First Nations Council - Dec. 4 AM, Round Table meeting - Dec. 4 PM)
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 01/27/2004)
- Presentations & Other Documentation (filed 01/27/2004):
- East Side Planning Initiative Community Discussion Points. Manitoba Conservation 2003;
- East Side Lake Winnipeg: Report on Community Visits To Date. September - November 2003;
- Poplar River First Nation - Protection and Management of Traditional Lands for Future Generations. Poplar River First Nation Oct 2002;
- The Protected Areas Accord of Pikangikum, Poplar River, Pauingassi, Little Grand Rapids First Nations. Presented by Alex Peters - Pigangikum First Nation and Eddie Hudson, Ray Rabliaskus, Poplar River First Nation
- Circles of Cooperation: Building the Whitefeather Forest Initiative through Community-Based Land Use Planning. Presented by Pigangikum First Nation, Dec 4, 2003;
- Whitefeather Forest Initiative - A Land-Based Community Economic Renewal and Resource Stewardship of Pigangikum First Nation;
- What Lies Beneath: Responding to Forest Development Plans A Guide for First Nations. Doug Hopwood/Ecotrust Canada Feb 2002
- Presentations and Other Documentation (filed 06/22/2004):
- East Side Broad Area Planning Initiative "Protected Area Initiative" - Kelly Anne Richmond
Meeting minutes posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site:
December 2 - 4 Joint Meetings - Round Table & First Nation Council
December 3, 2003 First Nation Council meeting
December 4, 2003 Round Table meeting
January 29 (joint meeting between Round Table and First Nation Council - AM; separate meetings - PM, and then additional joint meeting in PM)
Available in Public Registry File 4718.00:
- Meeting agenda (filed 06/22/2004)
- Presentations and Handouts (filed 06/22/2004):
- "Manitoba Provincial Parks" - Rick Wilson
Meeting minutes NOT YET posted on Manitoba Government ESPI web site