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You all will have received an email in the past few days regarding our DSLPOA drive to control the Eurasian Watermilfoil outbreak we are experiencing. The response has been very positive – thank you!
In addition to all the new donations received for our fund, we received many encouraging words. Here is one letter we would like to share that makes a particularly strong case for all to consider:
Keeping our DSLPOA membership informed:
The Council meeting in full – https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=VdpbOlxlMtE&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=CountyofHaliburton
The outcome – https://mindentimes.ca/news/county-to-hire-consultant-for-shoreline-bylaw/
FOCA Elert
- for the latest from FOCA – click here
A DRAG LAKE MURDER/MYSTERY…
- an interesting story from our historical past
- https://www.muskokaregion.com/community-story/7334049-the-disappearance-of-haliburton-s-john-laking/
“John and a companion, Lee Lindsay, embarked on a trip to deliver payroll to the company’s logging camp on Drag Lake. The two men climbed into the canoe, paddled out onto the lake, and were never heard from again.”
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Land Acknowledgement
We respectfully acknowledge that the County of Haliburton is located on Treaty 20 Michi Saagiig territory, and in the traditional territory of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Nations, collectively known as the Williams Treaties First Nations, which are Curve Lake, Rama, Hiawatha, Alderville, Scugog Island, Beausoleil and Georgina Island First Nations.
We acknowledge a shared presence of Indigenous nations throughout the area, and recognize its original, Indigenous inhabitants as the stewards of its lands and waters since time immemorial.