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It was a magical nine days in July for Arnold Isbister and his under-18 soccer team. The event was the Gothia World Youth Cup of Soccer hosted by Denmark and Sweden.
Isbister, the coach, had quickly thrown together a team and didn't know what to expect from the tournament. His team, called Piseyiwak (Cree for Thunderbirds), one of three teams competing from Canada, had…
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Native Canadiana: Songs from the Urban Rez
By Gregory Scofield
127 pages, Polestar Vancouver, $14.95 (pb.)
From his poetry, one can conclude that Gregory Scofield has a lot to say and that he's earned the experience to say it. What he hasn't done is found out how to say it, yet.
Native Canadiana is Scofield's second book of poetry. His first, The…
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Native Canadiana: Songs from the Urban Rez
By Gregory Scofield
127 pages, Polestar Vancouver, $14.95 (pb.)
From his poetry, one can conclude that Gregory Scofield has a lot to say and that he's earned the experience to say it. What he hasn't done is found out how to say it, yet.
Native Canadiana is Scofield's second book of poetry. His first, The…
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Native Canadiana: Songs from the Urban Rez
By Gregory Scofield
127 pages, Polestar Vancouver, $14.95 (pb.)
From his poetry, one can conclude that Gregory Scofield has a lot to say and that he's earned the experience to say it. What he hasn't done is found out how to say it, yet.
Native Canadiana is Scofield's second book of poetry. His first, The…
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Hundred of relatives--some 800 in all--converged on Crooked Lake with their tents and camp stoves, trailers, campers and recreation vehicles to take part in the Lavallee family reunion.
Letters of invitation for the Gathering of the Lavallee Clan were sent out by the reunion committee and the response from family members was overwhelming. They cam prepared to get…
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Hundred of relatives--some 800 in all--converged on Crooked Lake with their tents and camp stoves, trailers, campers and recreation vehicles to take part in the Lavallee family reunion.
Letters of invitation for the Gathering of the Lavallee Clan were sent out by the reunion committee and the response from family members was overwhelming. They cam prepared to get…
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Hundred of relatives--some 800 in all--converged on Crooked Lake with their tents and camp stoves, trailers, campers and recreation vehicles to take part in the Lavallee family reunion.
Letters of invitation for the Gathering of the Lavallee Clan were sent out by the reunion committee and the response from family members was overwhelming. They cam prepared to get…
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Approximately 100 people gathered to celebrate the opening of the Saskatchewan Indian federated College's new northern campus. The ceremony was held in the gymnasium of the student residence on Sept. 19.
Many dignitaries were on hand for the even, including Blaine Favel, chief of the FSIN, Dr. Ebar Hampton, president of the SIFC, Leonard Hardlotte, vice-chief of the Prince…
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Approximately 100 people gathered to celebrate the opening of the Saskatchewan Indian federated College's new northern campus. The ceremony was held in the gymnasium of the student residence on Sept. 19.
Many dignitaries were on hand for the even, including Blaine Favel, chief of the FSIN, Dr. Ebar Hampton, president of the SIFC, Leonard Hardlotte, vice-chief of the Prince…
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Approximately 100 people gathered to celebrate the opening of the Saskatchewan Indian federated College's new northern campus. The ceremony was held in the gymnasium of the student residence on Sept. 19.
Many dignitaries were on hand for the even, including Blaine Favel, chief of the FSIN, Dr. Ebar Hampton, president of the SIFC, Leonard Hardlotte, vice-chief of the Prince…
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There's Aboriginal hockey action planned for every month in Prince Albert. Hockey tournaments are scheduled for most of the winter followed by the biggest wind-up event ever to be held in the community's history.
From Dec. 6 to 8 at the Prince Albert Communiplex, Sturgeon Lake Recreation presents the Aboriginal Senior Hockey Tournament with 14 teams from Manitoba,…
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There's Aboriginal hockey action planned for every month in Prince Albert. Hockey tournaments are scheduled for most of the winter followed by the biggest wind-up event ever to be held in the community's history.
From Dec. 6 to 8 at the Prince Albert Communiplex, Sturgeon Lake Recreation presents the Aboriginal Senior Hockey Tournament with 14 teams from Manitoba,…
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There's Aboriginal hockey action planned for every month in Prince Albert. Hockey tournaments are scheduled for most of the winter followed by the biggest wind-up event ever to be held in the community's history.
From Dec. 6 to 8 at the Prince Albert Communiplex, Sturgeon Lake Recreation presents the Aboriginal Senior Hockey Tournament with 14 teams from Manitoba,…
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Funny, You Don't Look Like One
Observations from a Blue-Eyed Ojibway
By Drew Hayden Taylor
125 pages, Theytus
$12.95 (pb.)
Somewhere, under the quick one-liners and the pretty evident puns, there's a message in the collected essays and commentaries of Drew Hayden Taylor. Sometimes it even comes to the surface.
You'll be reading along,…
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"When I'm dancing, my spirit takes me back in time" said artist Norman Moyah.
"A greater power takes over and the whole world goes away."
"There's just me and the drum. The people who inspire me the most are my ancestors and through them I have been lead back to the Stone Age. Their ability to survive for tens of thousands of years on this continent fascinates me…