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Vol. 8, No. 44 Week of November 02, 2003
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Natives inherit oil riches

Land claim opens way to project run by Fort McKay First Nation

Gary Park

Petroleum News Calgary correspondent

A tiny aboriginal community in northeastern Alberta suddenly finds itself in control of up to 400 million barrels of heavy oil reserves, which it hopes to turn into the first Native-owned oil sands project. Following 17 years of negotiations and a 92 percent ratification vote Oct. 23-24, the 550 mem....

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