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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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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
…
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
…
Page 6
There's something romantic, something that appeals to us about the
outsider. We support the man who stands up against big government, big
business, big religion, for what's right.
Hollywood has made a basket full of underdog movies. We all hope
against hope for the underdog, especially when he's one of ours.
That does not mean, however, that…
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There's something romantic, something that appeals to us about the
outsider. We support the man who stands up against big government, big
business, big religion, for what's right.
Hollywood has made a basket full of underdog movies. We all hope
against hope for the underdog, especially when he's one of ours.
That does not mean, however, that…
Page 6
There's something romantic, something that appeals to us about the
outsider. We support the man who stands up against big government, big
business, big religion, for what's right.
Hollywood has made a basket full of underdog movies. We all hope
against hope for the underdog, especially when he's one of ours.
That does not mean, however, that…
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What's in a name?
A lot, according to one Carleton University professor.
Foster Griezic has teen teaching history at the school's Ottawa campus
for 25 years, but he hasn't set foot in its administration building for
three years. He refuses to enter the building solely because of its
name: Robertson Hall.
The building was renamed in 1993…
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What's in a name?
A lot, according to one Carleton University professor.
Foster Griezic has teen teaching history at the school's Ottawa campus
for 25 years, but he hasn't set foot in its administration building for
three years. He refuses to enter the building solely because of its
name: Robertson Hall.
The building was renamed in 1993…
Page 5
What's in a name?
A lot, according to one Carleton University professor.
Foster Griezic has teen teaching history at the school's Ottawa campus
for 25 years, but he hasn't set foot in its administration building for
three years. He refuses to enter the building solely because of its
name: Robertson Hall.
The building was renamed in 1993…
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The chief of the native police in the Mohawk community of Kahnawake,
Que., has been suspended for one month after arresting nine people who
took part in an extreme fighting event held on the reserve south of
Montreal on Friday, April 26.
The match, illegal under Canada's Criminal Code, was fully endorsed by
the local Mohawk band council.…
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The chief of the native police in the Mohawk community of Kahnawake,
Que., has been suspended for one month after arresting nine people who
took part in an extreme fighting event held on the reserve south of
Montreal on Friday, April 26.
The match, illegal under Canada's Criminal Code, was fully endorsed by
the local Mohawk band council.…
Page 4
The chief of the native police in the Mohawk community of Kahnawake,
Que., has been suspended for one month after arresting nine people who
took part in an extreme fighting event held on the reserve south of
Montreal on Friday, April 26.
The match, illegal under Canada's Criminal Code, was fully endorsed by
the local Mohawk band council.…
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Years of bitter infighting between Manitoba Metis Federation president
Billyjo DeLaRonde and the board of directors over power and money have
finally resulted in the self-destruction of the organization. It now
has to be rebuilt from scratch-- not an easy task since the same players
continue to fight the same battles.
President DeLaRonde…
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Years of bitter infighting between Manitoba Metis Federation president
Billyjo DeLaRonde and the board of directors over power and money have
finally resulted in the self-destruction of the organization. It now
has to be rebuilt from scratch-- not an easy task since the same players
continue to fight the same battles.
President DeLaRonde…
Page 3
Years of bitter infighting between Manitoba Metis Federation president
Billyjo DeLaRonde and the board of directors over power and money have
finally resulted in the self-destruction of the organization. It now
has to be rebuilt from scratch-- not an easy task since the same players
continue to fight the same battles.
President DeLaRonde…
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An RCMP investigation unit is on the Waterhen First Nation piecing
together the events of a month-long armed standoff that displaced 300
residents from their homes.
Police are looking into reports of criminal activities believed to have
been committed by rebel members of the Waterhen First Nation. The
crimes include vandalism, looting and arson…