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Year in review-Jan. 2002
In an issue that was heavy with matters affecting First Nations health, development and self-determination, the big provincial news story in the January 2002 issue of Raven's Eye was the dispute between the Ahousaht Nation and Pacific National Aquaculture over PCA…
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At first glance, it would probably be difficult to find something that Veco, Pitblado Barristers and Solicitors, Compass Group Canada and Manitoba Lotteries Corporation all have in common. Veco is a multi-national corporation providing project management, engineering, purchasing,…
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Thanks to a Canadian automotive giant, some First Nations students will be among those who receive major scholarship funding at the University of Toronto.
General Motors of Canada announced in early January that it was pledging $2 million to the university to help women,…
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At first glance, it would probably be difficult to find something that Veco, Pitblado Barristers and Solicitors, Compass Group Canada and Manitoba Lotteries Corporation all have in common. Veco is a multi-national corporation providing project management, engineering, purchasing,…
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On Sept. 29, at the University of Alberta's Alumni House and before a crowd of about 100 guests representing the university, government and the Aboriginal community, Herb Belcourt, owner and CEO of Canative Housing Corp. in Edmonton, formally announced his intention "to give…
Jamie Medicine Crane of Young Medicine duo performs a traditional dance at Opening Ceremonies of Calgary’s Aboriginal Awareness week.
City commemorates flood of 2013
On June 20, the City of Calgary commemorated last year’s flood with a blessing from Elder Leonard…
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) announced ten new Aboriginal student scholarship awards for 2010 with recipients hailing from locations all across the country, including one from Saskatchewan.
“Training and education helps lay the groundwork for the future success of Aboriginal youth in…
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Indians have long been associated with a particular type of music, either country and western, traditional powwow music. But there is an Indian who is trying to change that stereotype.
John Kim Bell is a Mohawk Indian from the Caughnawaga reserve, east of Montreal. He is…
More than 300 Metis students were recognized at the Belcourt Brosseau Metis Awards Celebration of Educational Achievement in Edmonton on Sept. 30. Investing In Our Future Together was the theme of the gathering, celebrating the five-year anniversary of the awards. It brought together the award…
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More than 300 Metis students were recognized at the Belcourt Brosseau Metis Awards Celebration of Educational Achievement in Edmonton on Sept. 30. Investing In Our Future Together was the theme of the gathering, celebrating the five-year anniversary of the awards. It brought…
The Alberta government has released a framework designed to make post-secondary education more affordable for students, but the Alberta College and Technical Institute Student Executive Council (ACTISEC) said the18-month review of post-secondary education is mediocre effort that lacks detail.…
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The Alberta government has released a framework designed to make post-secondary education more affordable for students, but the Alberta College and Technical Institute Student Executive Council (ACTISEC) said the18-month review of post-secondary education is mediocre effort that…
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Growing up in northern Saskatchewan has its challenges and rewards for post-secondary students attending universities across this country. One of these students is 23-year-old Dawn Cheecham from Clearwater River Dene Nation, the daughter of Chief Roy Cheecham and Delores Cheecham…
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Growing up in northern Saskatchewan has its challenges and rewards for post-secondary students attending universities across this country. One of these students is 23-year-old Dawn Cheecham from Clearwater River Dene Nation, the daughter of Chief Roy Cheecham and Delores Cheecham…
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The eighth annual Metis Settlements Youth Conference held July 15 to 19 at Kikino Silver Birch Resort, gave 93 young people from six of the eight Metis settlements a chance to interact with their peers from other communities and broaden their vision of the future.
Workshops…