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687: 345:: The Kwoiek Creek Hydroelectric Project is a 49.9 MW, run-of-river project located on the lower reaches of Kwoiek Creek, a tributary to the Fraser River, approximately 14 km (9 mi) south of Lytton, British Columbia. The Project will include a water diversion and intake facilities, a buried penstock and a powerhouse located on Kanaka Bar Indian Band's Whyeek IR No. 4 near Lytton. The Project will also include an approximately 80 km (50 mi) long, 138-kV transmission line to transmit electricity generated by the Project to the BC Hydro substation at Highland Valley. 22: 801: 407: 368: 301: 216: 177: 744: 160:"Kanaka" was a word used throughout the Pacific islands and Australian to indicate a person recruited for manual labour. Kanaka also means "free man" but in many cases it meant indentured servant. Many Hawaiians were employed in the Fraser Canyon. The presence of many Hawaiians, known in their own language also as 360:
Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) Screening Report was issued in September 2009 and a favourable CEAA decision was made on October 5, 2009. The water licence and crown land tenures were issued in September 2011 and August 2011, respectively. Construction of the access for the Project commenced in June 2011.
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KCRLP obtained an Energy Purchase Agreement (EPA) from B.C. Hydro in August 2006. In March 2009, the Project received an Environmental Assessment (EA) Certificate following the completion of a provincial and federal review led by the BC Environmental Assessment Office (BCEAO). The Canadian
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The developer of the project is Kwoiek Creek Resources Limited Partnership (
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people. Other members of the Fraser Canyon Indian Administration are the
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The Kanaka Bar First Nation governs these reserves:
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Thompson language
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Kanaka Bar, British Columbia
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Lytton
Fraser Canyon
Fraser Canyon Indian Administration
tribal councils
Nlaka'pamux
Spuzzum
Skuppah
Nicomen First Nations
Nicola Tribal Association
Nlaka'pamux
Nicola Tribal Association
Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council

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Nekliptum Indian Reserve No. 1
Kanaka Bar Indian Reserve No. 1A
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