Saskatchewan – Meadow Lake – Meadow Lake
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Saskatchewan
Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake
Corporation
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Operating name: NorSask Forest Products Inc.
Owned by the Meadow Lake Tribal Council,
NorSask Forest Products is a state-of-the-art forestry operation
which exports quality wood products to world markets. In 1994,
it was honoured with the province of Saskatchewan's ABEX award
for achievement in exporting. Key to the company's success has
been the involvement of the community and the return of economic
benefits to northern Saskatchewan residents.
A priority for Meadow Lake Tribal Council has been to operate
an environmentally sustainable forestry operation.In its
six-year history, NorSask has planted 15 million seedlings, and
supports site preparation, forest thinning,and tending practices
to help nature along in its rejuvenation. In 1995, Meadow Lake
was named the Forestry Capital of Canada, due to the efforts
and achievements by the Council it its forestry approach.Meadow
Lake Tribal Council is also taking steps to export its forestry
expertise. It has established a unique "Indigenous to
Indigenous" partnership with the Nicaraguan Miskito Indians
to look at the feasibility of developing similar forestry
operations on the north-east Atlantic coastal region of
Nicaragua.
Country of Ownership: Canada
Exporting: Yes
Primary Industry (NAICS): 321111 - Sawmills (except Shingle and Shake Mills)
Primary Business Activity: Manufacturer / Processor / Producer
Products:
Forest products, Studs wood
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