41. The following communities are located anywhere from two to twenty miles from the boundary waters : Atikokan in Ontario. 42. The boundary waters has this mystique about it _ this canoe country with the rocky islands and beautiful lakes. 43. Crane Lake is also a western entry to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and an entry into Canada. 44. Under the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909, any such interbasin transfers must be approved by the International Joint Commission. 45. Proposed copper-nickel mines near the BWCAW have the potential to pollute the waters and watershed of the Boundary Waters . 46. Miles has performed at the Boundary Waters Blues Festival, and in both 1996 and 2009 at the Sarasota Blues Fest. 47. He was praised for resolving a major boundary water dispute between the State of Washington and the Province of British Columbia. 48. The Friends of the Boundary Waters supported Representative Bruce Vento s bill that kept all of the Boundary Waters as wilderness. 49. Having grown up in Minnesota, I knew the deep, inner pull of the Boundary Waters by the time I was 13. 50. Lake canoeing, especially in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, is the quintessential outdoor experience in Minnesota, and Mithun's design reflects that.