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  Pic River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pic River is a river in Thunder Bay District, Ontario which flows from its headwaters east of Longlac and empties into Lake Superior south of the town of Marathon.
The river was later used to transport logs to sawmills down stream.
The river's name may be an abbreviation of the Ojibwe name pekatek or "mud", which describes its silty water.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pic_River   (144 words)

  
 Ojibways of Pic River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ojibways of Pic River are a First Nations band located in the Pic River 50 reservation in Ontario, Canada.
The mouth of the Pic River has been a center of native trade and settlement for thousands of years.
In 1914 the Pic became a treaty reserve of its traditional inhabitants, the
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ojibways_of_Pic_River   (193 words)

  
 Ojibways of the Pic River First Nation - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Pic River First Nation first became involved in small hydro development when Chief Roy Michano was invited to sit on a review committee for a proposed hydro development located on Black River, five kilometres east of the First Nation.
Initially, Pic River had 50 percent ownership in the venture; however, due to financial limitations, the First Nation was not able to maintain its equity position.
Pic River entered into a partnership with Rapid-Eau, holding 40 percent of the general partnership and 25 percent of the limited partnership, forming the Kagiano Power Corporation.
www.ainc-inac.gc.ca /clc/tp/ojib_e.html   (1806 words)

  
 PIC RIVER PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL  3
Pic River Private High School began in 1993 as an Alternative Education Program that was contracted to Rainy Lake Ojibway Education Authority.
Pic River First Nation has hired a student counselor from Pic River who works out of an office at Marathon High School.
Her greatest reward in her job is seeing the Pic River students walk across the stage to receive their graduation diploma.
www.picriver.com /high.htm   (649 words)

  
 OMNR-Lake Superior Lake Sturgeon Assessments
The majority of the river alternates between slow moving water with deep channels of silt and sand and riffle-pool areas containing large amounts of cobble and gravel.
The Goulais River Watershed covers an extensive area and the river and its feeder streams were important to lumber companies to drive logs to local sawmills until the early 1900s.
The majority (14 of 16 individual fish) of sturgeon were captured in the Pic River near the confluence of the Pic and Kagiano rivers.
www.fws.gov /midwest/STURGEON/omnrls-02assmts.htm   (1759 words)

  
 the ohio river lifeboat project
They go up when the river is low, to hold more water in and they are lowered when the river is running high to not inhibit water flow.
This and the low river level have resulted in a huge back-up in the Paducah area; dozens of tows waiting their turn, this morning the count is 56 tows.* Hundreds of thousands of tons of material- grain, coal, chemicals that it is days to weeks late in reaching their goal.
The temperature from the river at Reeds Orchard, a 5th generation family farm, keeps the orchard a few dependable fog in the autumn which wilts the tobacco, making it possible to bale for shipping and sale.
www.ohioriverlifeboatproject.org   (5583 words)

  
 November  2001 - Logging and Sawmilling Journal -
Today, the Pic River First Nations band is known for its entrepreneurial spirit, including the development of two hydro stations, a cable television business and a computer company—soon to be expanded into an Internet service provider.
The Pic River Development Corporation was formed in 1983 as a non-profit organization with the goal of providing band members with jobs in forestry.
Pic River forester Glenn McGinn adds the signing of a Sustainable Forest Licence agreement on the Pic River Ojibway Forest was a critical step for the corporation—making Pic River an official SFL partner.
www.forestnet.com /archives/nov_01/Forest_Management.htm   (1505 words)

  
 Kentucky - Rockcastle River
The Rockcastle River is home to a number of endangered fish, mussel and bat species.
Although it has relatively good water quality, the threats to the river are imminent and will overwhelm it without human intervention.
The Rockcastle River ecosystem has suffered from unreclaimed coal mines, poor logging and agricultural practices, municipal sewer plants, straight pipes and development.
www.nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/kentucky/preserves/art10922.html   (282 words)

  
 Northern Ontario Business - Pic River powered by hydro projects (7/03)
Consistency in leadership from a 22-year standing government representative is the key reason why the economy of Pic River First Nation continues to improve in spite of the softwood lumber crisis, an economic development officer for the First Nation says.
Pic River First Nation has become an essential partner in creating hydro generating stations.
Initially, Michano was asked to be part of a panel to review proposals for the Black River Hydro generating station in his area.
www.nob.on.ca /industry/energy/229037-03-pic-river.asp   (792 words)

  
 Trailtalk Contributor: laqtis
We are on the westside of the river).
This picure was taken on the bridge going over the river, downstream from the Dam.
This shows where we are at after we crossed the bridge, heading south on the east side of the Manistee.
www.csupomona.edu /~rosenkrantz/personal/laqtis.htm   (345 words)

  
 Turtle Island Productions
However, the rigors of life in Indian Country took a toll on the European born Isobel, who's journal of venturing from England to Fort Gary in Red River with her new husband Duncan Finlayson was published in the The Beaver Magazine.
Hector Finlayson was a boat builder and carpenter stationed in the Saskatchewan, Swan River, Cumberland, Red River (during the 1870 Metis Rebellion), Rat Portage and Fort Frances districts.
All that is known is that Eliza was born in 1848 in Red River and married a James Bird, Metis from Red River, son of William Bird, Metis, and possibly the grandson of H.B.C. Chief Factor James Bird.
www.turtle-island.com /finlayson.html   (2580 words)

  
 OzarkAnglers.Com- Bull Shoals Walleye 2004
The other river and streams were low and warm--not good for the silver salmon run we were looking forward to.
I found this pic on a site-- across the lake and to the left is the bar we walked in off the Sterling Highway and caught alot of sockeye and rainbows off of.
There were silvers out in the bay around the mouths of the rivers so we did fish the surf at the mouth of the Anchor that evening with no sucess.
www.ozarkanglers.com /alaska2004   (1196 words)

  
 Kentucky - Green River Bioreserve
The Green River is Kentucky's crown jewel of river systems and a national treasure of biodiversity.
The Green River is home to 71 of the state's 103 known mussel species.
Thanks to an extraordinary agreement reached in July 2002, The Nature Conservancy is working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers alter their operation of the Green River Dam, located at the river's critical headwaters, to restore natural flow regimes to benefit wildlife.
www.nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/kentucky/preserves/art10997.html   (350 words)

  
 The River Queen production is put on hold   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
River Queen: According to Variety, filming has been suspended on Kiwi pic River Queen as thesp Samantha Morton struggles to recover from illness, producers announced Monday.
Unit publicist Sue May said Morton had been treated in hospital for severe influenza and secondary bacterial infections and though she was now out of the hospital, doctors had recommended up to a month of recuperation.
Delays, which are covered by insurance, forced pic's other star, Kiefer Sutherland, to return to the U.S. last week to start shooting new episodes of "24." He will return later to pick up his unshot scenes.
www.movieweb.com /news/31/4731.php   (885 words)

  
 Suwannee River Motels in Fanning Springs, Florida. Levy County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The river is deep and wide enough for houseboats and motorboats.
There are many campgrounds and RV parks near the river and at the State and County parks.
See detailed Suwannee River canoe trip reports, Suwannee River pictures, an FAQ page and many links to canoe outfitters and paddleing groups.
www.picturesandmaps.com /fanningsprings/suwannee_river_motel_p2.html   (705 words)

  
 Pic River Snowmobile Bridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Rowswell and Associates Engineers Ltd. placed a computer generated image of the bridge over an actual picture of the Pic River.
The second picture is taken from the river bank just slightly downstream of the highway 17 bridge using a wide angle lens.
August 16, 2001 - Bridge moved the rest of the way across the river.
www.sno-kickers.com /bridge   (316 words)

  
 MARS ESA COLOR IMAGE OF BLUE RIVER CANYON *PIC*
These blue areas appear to be caused by possibly flowing rivers or colors retained from water that once flowed or perhaps growing algae or bacteria.
On Earth Lapis Lazuli, Blue Viteral, and the dark blue azurite is a hydrated copper carbonate indicating water.
Mars organisms may be very efficient rock eaters, as evidenced by the numerous holes or pits in the rocks at the Mars landing sites.
www.surfingtheapocalypse.net /cgi-bin/archive.cgi?read=6496   (436 words)

  
 PhotoPage4
It was a beautiful morning and the river was so calm the water was just like a mirror.
The first shot was looking north up the river, and this one is looking south.
I couldn't help but think that this is how it was back in the settler days...
www.vdragonmh.com /PhotoPage4.html   (277 words)

  
 Missouri River Expeditions - Montana's Gold West Country Travel Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Missouri River Expeditions specializes in guided fly fishing trips for wild trout on the world famous Missouri river in Montana.
In addition, we offer float fishing trips for individuals with disabilities, fly fishing classes, and a professional fly- fishing guide school for individuals who are interested in becoming licensed fishing guides.
Missouri River Expeditions provides fly fishing float trips on the Missouri River near Craig, Montana.
goldwest.visitmt.com /listings/2994.htm   (209 words)

  
 The River King
Abel Grey is sent to investigate the death of a boy from an exclusive local school, who is found floating in the river.
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for The River King to receive a rating.
Click here to be the first to post a message on this forum.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/1153847-river_king/?critic=columns   (321 words)

  
 B&W river pic - Canon Digital Photography Forums
The more I look at your river pic the more I like it.
My eye roves from the little whirlpool downstream from the rock, to the splashing in the lower right corner, to that little white-capped splash at the top just right of center, to the water swirling around the upstream rock, to the downstream rock.
Please post more of your stuff, that river rock photo is like a potato chip.
photography-on-the.net /forum/showthread.php?t=130033   (667 words)

  
 Red River
RED RIVER, Howard Hawks’s masterpiece, is one of the greatest Westerns ever filmed, a saga of obsession and rivalry between a man and his adoptive son amid an epic struggle for survival in the Old West.
Kiefer Sutherland, Michael Douglas, and Eva Longoria star in "The Sentinel," a movie about a plot to assassinate the President of the United States.
Red River (1948) is a classic western (considered by many critics to be one of the ten best westerns ever made), a sweeping, epic story about a cattle drive
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/red_river   (424 words)

  
 OhioBoating.net: Blogging the Ohio River - Pic of the Day!
If you are of the mind to hike through those rolling Kentucky hills that you are always admiring from the water, you could do no better than equip yourself with trail guides from outrageGIS Maps out of Lexington Kentucky.
Well good, just click this link and have this sign, or another vintage sign worded just how you want it and they'll ship it to you and that will be that.
Welcome to the first installment of "Pic of the Day" where we post pictures that have caught our attention and admiration while scouring the net.
www.ohioboating.net /index.php/all?cat=81   (297 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Town, Pic Mobert join forces.(White River, Pic Mobert First Nation economic development): An article from: ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The temporary shutdown of the Domtar mill in White River may be a major blow to the community, but it can also be an opportunity to develop new economic development initiatives, says Norm Jaehrling.
Jaehrling is the chair and co-ordinator of the White River/Pic Mobert Community Adjustment Committee.
The committee is the product of co-operation between the Township of White River and Pic Mobert First Nation to bring together their individual communities' economic development programs.
www.amazon.com /Mobert-forces-Nation-economic-development/dp/B0008DU5IG   (289 words)

  
 PictureTrail
24 pics - October '05 hike in Joyce Kilmer
20 pics - Autumn in Western NC Gatlinburg/Cherokee 2004
10 pics - Sanna's dad & grandpa's visit to NC landscapes
www.picturetrail.com /surfdal   (104 words)

  
 River Queen
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for River Queen to receive a rating.
Acclaimed New Zealand director Vincent Ward has been dumped from the trouble-plagued film "River Que...
"River Queen is a period drama filled with some striking imagery but which ultimately keeps viewer involvement at an unfathomable distance."
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/river_queen   (344 words)

  
 The River Rat
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for The River Rat to receive a rating.
After serving a 13-year prison sentence for a murder he didn't commit, Billy McCain tries to pick up the pieces of his shattered life.
Together with his daughter, he restores an old boat, and sets sail on the mighty Mississippi river.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/river_rat   (284 words)

  
 www.ifish.net: Captain Nemo on the Columbia! (Pic)
We were fishing by the powerlines up at Camas today and this vessel was going down river in the channel.
I sounded general quarters, went to red alert, defcon 3, raised the shields, and called agent Fox Muldner.
Worse than any barge or sternwheeeler or ocean going ship I've seen on the river.
www.ifish.net /forum/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=UBB1&Number=1195608&Searchpage=1&Main=1194970&Words=stealth&topic=&Search=true   (310 words)

  
 River City John's Posse at the Eastern
Here is a pic of River City Johns Posse at the Eastern Regional.
Re: River City John's Posse at the Eastern
"I was born by the river in a little tent, and just like the river I've been running ever since."
www.cascity.com /forumhall/index.php?topic=5110.0   (324 words)

  
 www.ifish.net: hunkin' huge hatchery 'ho (pic)
Ill say it weighs twice as much as it did when it was half that size.
I think anything over 26 lbs is a new state record in both Oregon or Washington.
I dont give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.
www.ifish.net /forum/showflat.php?Number=961432   (485 words)

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