DIANE J. PETERSON:

The papers consist of working notes, flyers and fact sheets, press, correspondence, petitions, statements, and legal documentation submitted to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission by Peterson's MWEJ, and various environmental and religious organizations opposed to Manitoba Hydro (1999-2007). The papers also include background information related to anti-hydro power activism prior to the Manitoba Hydro and Xcel Energy partnership (1969-1999).

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Peterson, Diane J. Diane J Peterson papers. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 17,371

Processing Information:

Processed by: Leif Kopietz, March 2019.

Catalog ID number: 9989751740104294

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:

Religious institutions -- Minnesota.

Cree Indians.

Environmental justice.

Environmentalism -- Minnesota.

Hydroelectric power plants -- Environmental aspects -- Manitoba.

Organizations:

Northern Flood Agreement (Canada)

Faith Mennonite Church (Minneapolis, Minn.)

Manitoba Hydro.

Minnesota Public Utilities Commission.

Minnesota Witness for Environmental Justice.

Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (Man.)

Northern States Power Company (Minnesota)

Pimicikamak Cree Nation (Man.)

Save Our Unique Lands (Wis.)

Tataskweyak Cree Nation (Man.)

Twin Cities Friends Meeting (Society of Friends : Saint Paul, Minn.)

Xcel Energy Inc.

Campaign to Respect Energy and the Environment.

Manitoba Aboriginal Rights Coalition.

Document Types:

Clippings (information artifacts).

Dockets.

Hearings (event).

Minutes (administrative records).

Petitions.

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