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Established in 1983 to serve the needs of northern Alberta, Windspeaker became a national newspaper on its 10th anniversary in 1993.
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Saskatchewan leader Chief Blaine Favel said he now has proof that the
Canadian military isn't servious about combating racism within its
ranks. Favel, grand chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian
Nations is angry that two militia officers have been reinstated after
the pair was suspended for leading a racist war game. The training
…
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Saskatchewan leader Chief Blaine Favel said he now has proof that the
Canadian military isn't servious about combating racism within its
ranks. Favel, grand chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian
Nations is angry that two militia officers have been reinstated after
the pair was suspended for leading a racist war game. The training
…
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Reform MP and Native affairs critic John Duncan got an ear full when
meeting with Sarnia, Ont Aboriginal leaders. Duncan was on a
cross-country tour to sell Reform's Aboriginal agenda, which he contends
will put Natives on an equal footing with other Canadians. Walpole
Island Chief Joe Gilbert blasted Duncan saying the party's plan would
…
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Reform MP and Native affairs critic John Duncan got an ear full when
meeting with Sarnia, Ont Aboriginal leaders. Duncan was on a
cross-country tour to sell Reform's Aboriginal agenda, which he contends
will put Natives on an equal footing with other Canadians. Walpole
Island Chief Joe Gilbert blasted Duncan saying the party's plan would
…
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Reform MP and Native affairs critic John Duncan got an ear full when
meeting with Sarnia, Ont Aboriginal leaders. Duncan was on a
cross-country tour to sell Reform's Aboriginal agenda, which he contends
will put Natives on an equal footing with other Canadians. Walpole
Island Chief Joe Gilbert blasted Duncan saying the party's plan would
…
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Five British Columbia bands will likely appeal a recent federal court
decision which ruled that Native bands do not have the right to tax
companies that run rail and communication lines across reserves. The
court set aside tax assessment notices for the CP, CN Esquimalt and
Nanaimo railways as well as the Unitel communication lines running
…
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Five British Columbia bands will likely appeal a recent federal court
decision which ruled that Native bands do not have the right to tax
companies that run rail and communication lines across reserves. The
court set aside tax assessment notices for the CP, CN Esquimalt and
Nanaimo railways as well as the Unitel communication lines running
…
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Five British Columbia bands will likely appeal a recent federal court
decision which ruled that Native bands do not have the right to tax
companies that run rail and communication lines across reserves. The
court set aside tax assessment notices for the CP, CN Esquimalt and
Nanaimo railways as well as the Unitel communication lines running
…
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Chief Roy Whitney of the Tsuu T'ina First Nation near Calgary said he
will go ahead with a $240 million hotel-casiono complex despite a
government report which would outlaw Vega-style casions on the
provinces' Indian reserves. Whitney said the government proposal, which
would allow four not-profit charity casions on the reserves, falls far
short…
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Chief Roy Whitney of the Tsuu T'ina First Nation near Calgary said he
will go ahead with a $240 million hotel-casiono complex despite a
government report which would outlaw Vega-style casions on the
provinces' Indian reserves. Whitney said the government proposal, which
would allow four not-profit charity casions on the reserves, falls far
short…
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Chief Roy Whitney of the Tsuu T'ina First Nation near Calgary said he
will go ahead with a $240 million hotel-casiono complex despite a
government report which would outlaw Vega-style casions on the
provinces' Indian reserves. Whitney said the government proposal, which
would allow four not-profit charity casions on the reserves, falls far
short…
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The ice is beginning to break around the Bruce Peninsula in northern
Ontario and with the open water comes the beginning of another season
for the native fishery.
But, instead of approaching the coming spring with enthusiasm, the
Chippewas of Nawash are worried. They are anticipating another season
of tension with the non-Native commercial…
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The ice is beginning to break around the Bruce Peninsula in northern
Ontario and with the open water comes the beginning of another season
for the native fishery.
But, instead of approaching the coming spring with enthusiasm, the
Chippewas of Nawash are worried. They are anticipating another season
of tension with the non-Native commercial…
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The ice is beginning to break around the Bruce Peninsula in northern
Ontario and with the open water comes the beginning of another season
for the native fishery.
But, instead of approaching the coming spring with enthusiasm, the
Chippewas of Nawash are worried. They are anticipating another season
of tension with the non-Native commercial…
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There is "overwhelming evidence" to support the charge that the
Canadian government has violated First Nations rights in Canada, an
international panel of Indigenous judges has ruled.
After a three-day preliminary hearing, judges at the First Nations
International Court of Justice recommended that the court proceed to
trial with a three-count…