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The MAA has established a project team to tour the province to hear from Metis people about their experiences with the criminal justice system.
The Metis Association Of Alberta project team will tour the six regional Metis zones, said association president Larry Desmeules.
He said the MAA intends to present the results and make recommendations to the federal/…
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The MAA has established a project team to tour the province to hear from Metis people about their experiences with the criminal justice system.
The Metis Association Of Alberta project team will tour the six regional Metis zones, said association president Larry Desmeules.
He said the MAA intends to present the results and make recommendations to the federal/…
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For two generations, Grade 1 children at J.F. Dion School have been given a loving, caring introduction to the education system through the dedication of one very kind lady -- Sister Irene Paquin.
But after teaching for the last 22 years on Fishing Lake settlement, she will be retiring at the end of this school year.
The 68-year-old Dominican Sister has certainly…
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"A journey of 1,000 miles begins with one step," says an ancient Asian proverb, which applies quite well to the 25 Native people taking part in a federally-funded training program at Hobbema.
Most of the people taking part in the eight-month-long clerk-typist upgrading program funded by the Canada employment and immigration commission are single mothers and people who…
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"A journey of 1,000 miles begins with one step," says an ancient Asian proverb, which applies quite well to the 25 Native people taking part in a federally-funded training program at Hobbema.
Most of the people taking part in the eight-month-long clerk-typist upgrading program funded by the Canada employment and immigration commission are single mothers and people who…
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"A journey of 1,000 miles begins with one step," says an ancient Asian proverb, which applies quite well to the 25 Native people taking part in a federally-funded training program at Hobbema.
Most of the people taking part in the eight-month-long clerk-typist upgrading program funded by the Canada employment and immigration commission are single mothers and people who…
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"A journey of 1,000 miles begins with one step," says an ancient Asian proverb, which applies quite well to the 25 Native people taking part in a federally-funded training program at Hobbema.
Most of the people taking part in the eight-month-long clerk-typist upgrading program funded by the Canada employment and immigration commission are single mothers and people who…
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After hearing two local high school students debate the validity of a mega-forestry project in northern Alberta, based in information gathered from a Native newspaper found in the school library. Bonnyville area school superintendent Ed Nicholson knew he had to do something.
He wrote a letter to Finance Minister Michael Wilson asking him to change his mind about slashing…
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Maskwachees Cultural College is a tool to help Native people from the four bands at Hobbema handle their own affairs more efficiently. The students are the future resources for Ermineskin, Louis Bull, Montana and Samson bands.
So the students are developed into highly efficient thinking and studying machines, said director Fred Carnew. The failure rate is almost "nil", a…
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Maskwachees Cultural College is a tool to help Native people from the four bands at Hobbema handle their own affairs more efficiently. The students are the future resources for Ermineskin, Louis Bull, Montana and Samson bands.
So the students are developed into highly efficient thinking and studying machines, said director Fred Carnew. The failure rate is almost "nil", a…
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Maskwachees Cultural College is a tool to help Native people from the four bands at Hobbema handle their own affairs more efficiently. The students are the future resources for Ermineskin, Louis Bull, Montana and Samson bands.
So the students are developed into highly efficient thinking and studying machines, said director Fred Carnew. The failure rate is almost "nil", a…
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Maskwachees Cultural College is a tool to help Native people from the four bands at Hobbema handle their own affairs more efficiently. The students are the future resources for Ermineskin, Louis Bull, Montana and Samson bands.
So the students are developed into highly efficient thinking and studying machines, said director Fred Carnew. The failure rate is almost "nil", a…
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With each stroke of his brush or mark from his pen, Native artist Roy Salopree captures a piece of nature he wished Canadian society could appreciate as much as he does.
For 21 years, the Meander River Indian has been preserving the environment the best way he knows how -- by putting it on paper.
But he wants his creative art to mean more to mainstream art lovers…
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With each stroke of his brush or mark from his pen, Native artist Roy Salopree captures a piece of nature he wished Canadian society could appreciate as much as he does.
For 21 years, the Meander River Indian has been preserving the environment the best way he knows how -- by putting it on paper.
But he wants his creative art to mean more to mainstream art lovers…
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With each stroke of his brush or mark from his pen, Native artist Roy Salopree captures a piece of nature he wished Canadian society could appreciate as much as he does.
For 21 years, the Meander River Indian has been preserving the environment the best way he knows how -- by putting it on paper.
But he wants his creative art to mean more to mainstream art lovers…