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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

April 25, 2007
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

URANERZ ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

NEVADA 000-50180 98-0365605
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)    

Suite 1410 - 800 West Pender Street  
Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V6C 2V6
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

604-689-1659
Registrant's telephone number, including area code

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Section 8 Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events

Uranerz Energy Corporation’s joint venture partner, Triex Minerals Corporation, has completed the winter ground geophysical program on the Cochrane River property. A first pass diamond drill program is planned for September-October to test the highest priority areas.

Section 9- Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
99.1 News Release dated April 25, 2007

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  URANERZ ENERGY CORPORATION
   
   
   
                                     
By:  “Dennis L Higgs”
DATE: April 25, 2007                    DENNIS L. HIGGS
                     CHAIRMAN