Beothuk Lake is huge - and the mayor of a neighbouring community says it's getting bigger. The water could be impacting archeological sites
b"Residents around Beothuk Lake in central Newfoundland are going to bat against Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, in hopes of protecting some of the last remnants of the extinct Beothuk culture. The lake \\nhas been a hydroelectric reservoir for over 100 years, with water levels controlled by NL Hydro. Millertown Mayor Fiona Humber and residents all around. the lake say the utility giant is keeping the water too high, leading to rapid erosion. The CBC's Ryan Cooke spoke to Humber at the edge of Beothuk Lake last week."