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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.
Manitoba
Guide to Indian Country Page 24
The Buffalo Point International Resort is an ambitious recreation
initiative of the Buffalo Point First Nation. Over 20 years in the
making, the multi-faceted complex has been developed into a wilderness
holiday playground catering to an international clientele.
The ultimate goal, say the owners is to develop…
Manitoba
Guide to Indian Country Page 24
The Buffalo Point International Resort is an ambitious recreation
initiative of the Buffalo Point First Nation. Over 20 years in the
making, the multi-faceted complex has been developed into a wilderness
holiday playground catering to an international clientele.
The ultimate goal, say the owners is to develop…
Guide to Indian Country Page 23
The casualties as a result of the rebellion numbered 53 white men
killed and 118 wounded; 35 Metis and Indians killed. There was swift
justice for the government in dealing with the people of the North-West
Rebellion.
There were 127 Aboriginal people and two white jailed. Of those
jailed, 46 were Metis and 81 were Indian…
Guide to Indian Country Page 23
The casualties as a result of the rebellion numbered 53 white men
killed and 118 wounded; 35 Metis and Indians killed. There was swift
justice for the government in dealing with the people of the North-West
Rebellion.
There were 127 Aboriginal people and two white jailed. Of those
jailed, 46 were Metis and 81 were Indian…
Guide to Indian Country Page 23
The casualties as a result of the rebellion numbered 53 white men
killed and 118 wounded; 35 Metis and Indians killed. There was swift
justice for the government in dealing with the people of the North-West
Rebellion.
There were 127 Aboriginal people and two white jailed. Of those
jailed, 46 were Metis and 81 were Indian…
Guide to Indian Country Page 20
Under the direction of Gabriel Dumont, a small group of men raid a local
store at Duck Lake and help themselves to guns and ammunition. They
escape to the west where they meet up with the police. After a brief
argument, the police head to Fort Carlton to notify Superintendent Leif
Crozier of the raid. Dumont and his men dig in…
Guide to Indian Country Page 19
The following pages recount the history of the Northwest Rebellion, a
powerfully explosive time in the making of Canada. The Native people of
the time paid a heavy price for their resistance to the changes that
came with the settlement of the West. It marked the end of the Metis
dream of nationhood and free-roaming lifestyle of…
Guide to Indian Country Page 19
The following pages recount the history of the Northwest Rebellion, a
powerfully explosive time in the making of Canada. The Native people of
the time paid a heavy price for their resistance to the changes that
came with the settlement of the West. It marked the end of the Metis
dream of nationhood and free-roaming lifestyle of…
Guide to Indian Country Page 19
The following pages recount the history of the Northwest Rebellion, a
powerfully explosive time in the making of Canada. The Native people of
the time paid a heavy price for their resistance to the changes that
came with the settlement of the West. It marked the end of the Metis
dream of nationhood and free-roaming lifestyle of…
Guide to Indian Country Page 18
The Upper Island Women of Native Ancestry have extended an invitation
to everyone who would like to come and experience their first ever
powwow in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island.
Music, pageantry, color and dance are all a part of the traditional
powwow that will be held from June 28 to 30 at the Comox Valley
…
Guide to Indian Country Page 18
The Upper Island Women of Native Ancestry have extended an invitation
to everyone who would like to come and experience their first ever
powwow in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island.
Music, pageantry, color and dance are all a part of the traditional
powwow that will be held from June 28 to 30 at the Comox Valley
…
Guide to Indian Country Page 18
The Upper Island Women of Native Ancestry have extended an invitation
to everyone who would like to come and experience their first ever
powwow in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island.
Music, pageantry, color and dance are all a part of the traditional
powwow that will be held from June 28 to 30 at the Comox Valley
…
Native Gaming
Guide to Indian Country Page 15
If the plans of First Nations across Canada bear fruit, there will be a
series of major casinos opened on reserves across the country later this
year. Led by the flagship in Ontario at the Chippewas of Rama Band near
Orillia, late summer and fall should be an exciting time for those who
hope to have a…
Native Gaming
Guide to Indian Country Page 15
If the plans of First Nations across Canada bear fruit, there will be a
series of major casinos opened on reserves across the country later this
year. Led by the flagship in Ontario at the Chippewas of Rama Band near
Orillia, late summer and fall should be an exciting time for those who
hope to have a…
Native Gaming
Guide to Indian Country Page 15
If the plans of First Nations across Canada bear fruit, there will be a
series of major casinos opened on reserves across the country later this
year. Led by the flagship in Ontario at the Chippewas of Rama Band near
Orillia, late summer and fall should be an exciting time for those who
hope to have a…