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Traveling with a dog team loaded with winter supplies and snowshoes laced to his feet, it took Pat Auger five days to reach his trapline near Fort McMurray from Wabasca over 45 years ago.
What he loved most was his 30-30 and 303 rifles, the silence of the bush and a "moose in my gunsight," says the 59-year-old Metis trapper.
With roots in Trout Lake -- an isolated…
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Traveling with a dog team loaded with winter supplies and snowshoes laced to his feet, it took Pat Auger five days to reach his trapline near Fort McMurray from Wabasca over 45 years ago.
What he loved most was his 30-30 and 303 rifles, the silence of the bush and a "moose in my gunsight," says the 59-year-old Metis trapper.
With roots in Trout Lake -- an isolated…
Page 11
Traveling with a dog team loaded with winter supplies and snowshoes laced to his feet, it took Pat Auger five days to reach his trapline near Fort McMurray from Wabasca over 45 years ago.
What he loved most was his 30-30 and 303 rifles, the silence of the bush and a "moose in my gunsight," says the 59-year-old Metis trapper.
With roots in Trout Lake -- an isolated…
Page 11
Traveling with a dog team loaded with winter supplies and snowshoes laced to his feet, it took Pat Auger five days to reach his trapline near Fort McMurray from Wabasca over 45 years ago.
What he loved most was his 30-30 and 303 rifles, the silence of the bush and a "moose in my gunsight," says the 59-year-old Metis trapper.
With roots in Trout Lake -- an isolated…
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A Samson Band woman is reaching out to help women in abusive situations.
"We are not alone, we can recover from the abuse by willing ourselves to gain back our own identity," says Florence Ermineskin, urging women, who are being abused to realize they're not the only ones experiencing abuse and to see that help is available.
Having risen to the challenge and broken…
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A Samson Band woman is reaching out to help women in abusive situations.
"We are not alone, we can recover from the abuse by willing ourselves to gain back our own identity," says Florence Ermineskin, urging women, who are being abused to realize they're not the only ones experiencing abuse and to see that help is available.
Having risen to the challenge and broken…
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A Samson Band woman is reaching out to help women in abusive situations.
"We are not alone, we can recover from the abuse by willing ourselves to gain back our own identity," says Florence Ermineskin, urging women, who are being abused to realize they're not the only ones experiencing abuse and to see that help is available.
Having risen to the challenge and broken…
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A Samson Band woman is reaching out to help women in abusive situations.
"We are not alone, we can recover from the abuse by willing ourselves to gain back our own identity," says Florence Ermineskin, urging women, who are being abused to realize they're not the only ones experiencing abuse and to see that help is available.
Having risen to the challenge and broken…
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The Samson Band at Hobbema has formed a youth council to help turn out leaders.
"Our youth are our future leadership," says youth organizations manager Dennis Omeasoo, who sees development of the band's youth as a critical issue.
Oneasoo, together with 18 youthful candidates who responded to call for greater responsibility within the community, formed the Samson…
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The Samson Band at Hobbema has formed a youth council to help turn out leaders.
"Our youth are our future leadership," says youth organizations manager Dennis Omeasoo, who sees development of the band's youth as a critical issue.
Oneasoo, together with 18 youthful candidates who responded to call for greater responsibility within the community, formed the Samson…
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The Samson Band at Hobbema has formed a youth council to help turn out leaders.
"Our youth are our future leadership," says youth organizations manager Dennis Omeasoo, who sees development of the band's youth as a critical issue.
Oneasoo, together with 18 youthful candidates who responded to call for greater responsibility within the community, formed the Samson…
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The Samson Band at Hobbema has formed a youth council to help turn out leaders.
"Our youth are our future leadership," says youth organizations manager Dennis Omeasoo, who sees development of the band's youth as a critical issue.
Oneasoo, together with 18 youthful candidates who responded to call for greater responsibility within the community, formed the Samson…
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Noeline Villebrun says land claim decisions made by NWT leaders make her feel like she's lost her birthright.
A past resident of the Northwest Territories, Villebrun told Dene and Metis leaders at a meeting held in Edmonton on Wednesday that it hurts her to think organizations, which are supposed to represent her, are actually disinheriting her, because she now lives in…
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Noeline Villebrun says land claim decisions made by NWT leaders make her feel like she's lost her birthright.
A past resident of the Northwest Territories, Villebrun told Dene and Metis leaders at a meeting held in Edmonton on Wednesday that it hurts her to think organizations, which are supposed to represent her, are actually disinheriting her, because she now lives in…
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Noeline Villebrun says land claim decisions made by NWT leaders make her feel like she's lost her birthright.
A past resident of the Northwest Territories, Villebrun told Dene and Metis leaders at a meeting held in Edmonton on Wednesday that it hurts her to think organizations, which are supposed to represent her, are actually disinheriting her, because she now lives in…