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Kootenay River

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Koo·te·nay River also Koo·te·nai River  (ktn-)
A river, about 780 km (485 mi) long, flowing from southeast British Columbia, Canada, south through northwest Montana, northwest through northern Idaho, and then north again into British Columbia, where it widens to form Kootenay Lake before joining the Columbia River.


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There is a clear pattern of Ktunaxa stewardship of other resources where species have become at risk, including the Kootenay River White Sturgeon, and Townsend's Long Eared Bats.
The Columbia and Kootenay Rivers lie within the traditional territory of the Ktunaxa Indian Nation in British Columbia.
The main benefits to Canada included the generating capacity installed at Mica, some downstream benefits occurring in Canada on the Kootenay River as a result of the storage behind Libby, as well as a 50% share of the incremental capacity and energy benefits accruing to US dams on the mainstream of the Columbia and directly attributable to the operation of the Canadian treaty storage.
 
 
 
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