Dave Gagnon, the president of AAER SYSTEMS Inc./BOLCAR ENERGIE Inc. has appointed Ted Moses, former grand chief of the James Bay Cree of Quebec, to the company's board of directors.AAER AAER Alien Abduction Experience and Research AAER Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Release (SEC publication) SYSTEMS integrates, manufactures and distributes high capacity wind turbines. Moses is currently president of two Cree companies that are active in the energy and environmental sectors. Moses became grand chief in 1984 and was chief negotiator for the implementation of the Cree School Board and the Cree Hunters and Trappers Income Security Board. He also played an important role in the negotiation of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement The James Bay And Northern Quebec Agreement was Canada's first modern Aboriginal land claim settlement, approved in 1975 by the Cree and Inuit of northern Quebec, and later slightly modified in 1978 by the Northeastern Quebec Agreement , and is signatory of la Prix des Braves with former Quebec premier Bernard Landry. Moses has been active on the international scene and served as rapporteur rap·por·teur n. One who is designated to give a report, as at a meeting. [Middle English raportour, judge, from Old French raporteur, from raporter, to bring back for the United Nations seminar on the Effects of Racism and Racial Discrimination on the Social and Economic Relations between Indigenous Peoples and the States. He was given an honorary doctor of laws Noun 1. Doctor of Laws - an honorary law degree LLD honorary degree, honoris causa - a degree conferred to honor the recipient degree in 1996 by the University of Saskatchewan The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) is a coeducational public research university located on the east side of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The University is celebrating its centennial year in 2007. for his international human rights work and his advocacy on behalf of Aboriginal peoples. Moses was honored with a second doctor of laws degree by Concordia University in 2005 for his work defending the Cree Nation and in promoting Aboriginal and human rights in Canada and Quebec. |
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