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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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Another Native actor has hit the big time. Dead Man, a "Cannes"film,
made it's Canadian debut in Toronto and actor Gary Farmer shines in his
latest co-starring role as a man called Nobody.
Farmer is a Cayuga from the Grand River territory situated in
southwestern Ontario and is best known for his role as Philbert Bruno in
the cult classic Pow…
Page 12
Another Native actor has hit the big time. Dead Man, a "Cannes"film,
made it's Canadian debut in Toronto and actor Gary Farmer shines in his
latest co-starring role as a man called Nobody.
Farmer is a Cayuga from the Grand River territory situated in
southwestern Ontario and is best known for his role as Philbert Bruno in
the cult classic Pow…
Page 12
Another Native actor has hit the big time. Dead Man, a "Cannes"film,
made it's Canadian debut in Toronto and actor Gary Farmer shines in his
latest co-starring role as a man called Nobody.
Farmer is a Cayuga from the Grand River territory situated in
southwestern Ontario and is best known for his role as Philbert Bruno in
the cult classic Pow…
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Review
White Buffalo
Robert Tree Cody
and Rob Wallace
with Will Clipman;
Canyon Records, 1996.
White Buffalo is a new collaborative project created to pay tribute to
the spirit of the buffalo, the earth and legend and prophecy. It has
been packaged into a 13-track disc with a total running time of 56
minutes.
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To anybody following the ongoing political soap opera currently running
in Ottawa and Quebec, it almost seems that God indeed does have a sense
of humor, or at the very least a sense of irony.
I am, of course, referring to the sudden spate of threats concerning
the potential partition of a possibly independent Quebec into smaller,
culturally…
Page 9
To anybody following the ongoing political soap opera currently running
in Ottawa and Quebec, it almost seems that God indeed does have a sense
of humor, or at the very least a sense of irony.
I am, of course, referring to the sudden spate of threats concerning
the potential partition of a possibly independent Quebec into smaller,
culturally…
Page 9
To anybody following the ongoing political soap opera currently running
in Ottawa and Quebec, it almost seems that God indeed does have a sense
of humor, or at the very least a sense of irony.
I am, of course, referring to the sudden spate of threats concerning
the potential partition of a possibly independent Quebec into smaller,
culturally…
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Geery Grotte of Zwolle, the Netherlands, has been fortunate to have
three men in her life who have loved her very much.
Her father, Lawrence L'Hirondelle, a Metis Canadian Second World War
veteran, gave her life and kept her baby picture with him until his
death.
Her adopted Dutch father, Rinze, loved her as his own.
And in May, Geery's…
Page 7
Dear Editor:
I am looking for assistance in my search to find my heritage. My
father told me I have Blackfeet blood in me, but I was not allowed to
learn about my father's side of our family as my mother forbid it. Now
I am an adult and I have promised my father I would do everything in my
power to learn his and ultimately, my history.
My…
Page 7
Dear Editor:
I am looking for assistance in my search to find my heritage. My
father told me I have Blackfeet blood in me, but I was not allowed to
learn about my father's side of our family as my mother forbid it. Now
I am an adult and I have promised my father I would do everything in my
power to learn his and ultimately, my history.
My…
Page 7
Dear Editor:
I am looking for assistance in my search to find my heritage. My
father told me I have Blackfeet blood in me, but I was not allowed to
learn about my father's side of our family as my mother forbid it. Now
I am an adult and I have promised my father I would do everything in my
power to learn his and ultimately, my history.
My…
Page 7
Dear Editor:
Over the past few months I have listened to the government rhetoric in
the media until I, along with most of B.C., am sick of hearing about how
good the Nisga'a's deal is for the people of the northwest.
To hear Mr. John Cashore, Mr. (Ron) Irwin and Mr. (Joe) Gosnell tell it
"we will prosper to no end." All of us who live here know…
Page 7
Dear Editor:
Over the past few months I have listened to the government rhetoric in
the media until I, along with most of B.C., am sick of hearing about how
good the Nisga'a's deal is for the people of the northwest.
To hear Mr. John Cashore, Mr. (Ron) Irwin and Mr. (Joe) Gosnell tell it
"we will prosper to no end." All of us who live here know…
Page 7
Dear Editor:
Over the past few months I have listened to the government rhetoric in
the media until I, along with most of B.C., am sick of hearing about how
good the Nisga'a's deal is for the people of the northwest.
To hear Mr. John Cashore, Mr. (Ron) Irwin and Mr. (Joe) Gosnell tell it
"we will prosper to no end." All of us who live here know…
Page 6
The position of the Government of Alberta, municipal governments, as
well as numerous non-Native columnists and editorial writers, that First
Nation governments and citizens of First Nations must follow the same
rules as every other citizen of Alberta, completely ignores the fact
that First Nations governments are only subject to provincial
…