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  • Linda Caldwell, Windspeaker Staff Writer

Page 12

Angela Latta is looking for a place where she belongs.

Like thousands of aboriginal children, she was adopted as an infant and grew up in a white household. In 1988, she decided she wanted to know more about her people and her Indian culture, so she applied to Ottawa for information on becoming a registered Indian under the Indian Act. In 1989, she applied for status.…

  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Correspondent, WINNIPEG

Page 12

It was quite a week for Sandra Henry.

After 20 years of looking for family members she was separated from at the age of nine, her search became international news as NBC TV's Unsolved Mysteries told her story. Local media in Winnipeg followed up and within a few days Henry had located

and spoken to her two missing brothers, one in Calgary, Alta, and one in Oshawa…

  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Correspondent, WINNIPEG

Page 12

It was quite a week for Sandra Henry.

After 20 years of looking for family members she was separated from at the age of nine, her search became international news as NBC TV's Unsolved Mysteries told her story. Local media in Winnipeg followed up and within a few days Henry had located

and spoken to her two missing brothers, one in Calgary, Alta, and one in Oshawa…

  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Correspondent, WINNIPEG

Page 12

It was quite a week for Sandra Henry.

After 20 years of looking for family members she was separated from at the age of nine, her search became international news as NBC TV's Unsolved Mysteries told her story. Local media in Winnipeg followed up and within a few days Henry had located

and spoken to her two missing brothers, one in Calgary, Alta, and one in Oshawa…

  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Correspondent, WINNIPEG

Page 12

It was quite a week for Sandra Henry.

After 20 years of looking for family members she was separated from at the age of nine, her search became international news as NBC TV's Unsolved Mysteries told her story. Local media in Winnipeg followed up and within a few days Henry had located

and spoken to her two missing brothers, one in Calgary, Alta, and one in Oshawa…

  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Correspondent, WINNIPEG

Page 12

It was quite a week for Sandra Henry.

After 20 years of looking for family members she was separated from at the age of nine, her search became international news as NBC TV's Unsolved Mysteries told her story. Local media in Winnipeg followed up and within a few days Henry had located

and spoken to her two missing brothers, one in Calgary, Alta, and one in Oshawa…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, ROSEAU RIVER RESERVE, MAN.

Page 10

The Roseau River Band in southeastern Manitoba has a new chief.

Felix Antoine won the March 16 election with 114 votes, beating out former chief Lawrence Henry.

Henry, who had been on council for more than a decade, garnered 108 votes. Vice-chief John James received 52 and band member Mary Chaskey earned 18.

The race was not, however, as close as the…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, ROSEAU RIVER RESERVE, MAN.

Page 10

The Roseau River Band in southeastern Manitoba has a new chief.

Felix Antoine won the March 16 election with 114 votes, beating out former chief Lawrence Henry.

Henry, who had been on council for more than a decade, garnered 108 votes. Vice-chief John James received 52 and band member Mary Chaskey earned 18.

The race was not, however, as close as the…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, ROSEAU RIVER RESERVE, MAN.

Page 10

The Roseau River Band in southeastern Manitoba has a new chief.

Felix Antoine won the March 16 election with 114 votes, beating out former chief Lawrence Henry.

Henry, who had been on council for more than a decade, garnered 108 votes. Vice-chief John James received 52 and band member Mary Chaskey earned 18.

The race was not, however, as close as the…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, ROSEAU RIVER RESERVE, MAN.

Page 10

The Roseau River Band in southeastern Manitoba has a new chief.

Felix Antoine won the March 16 election with 114 votes, beating out former chief Lawrence Henry.

Henry, who had been on council for more than a decade, garnered 108 votes. Vice-chief John James received 52 and band member Mary Chaskey earned 18.

The race was not, however, as close as the…

  • Robert Mason Lee, Vancouver Sun, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.

Pages 8 and 9

The chief of all chiefs has been speaking an hour or more about how he is going to change the nature of the Indian movement. The focus will shift from legal reform to practical reform; from the Constitution to community healing.

Ovide Mercredi is charting a dramatic new direction for the Assembly of First Nations, but there is a nagging sense of things unsaid.…

  • Robert Mason Lee, Vancouver Sun, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.

Pages 8 and 9

The chief of all chiefs has been speaking an hour or more about how he is going to change the nature of the Indian movement. The focus will shift from legal reform to practical reform; from the Constitution to community healing.

Ovide Mercredi is charting a dramatic new direction for the Assembly of First Nations, but there is a nagging sense of things unsaid.…

  • Robert Mason Lee, Vancouver Sun, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.

Pages 8 and 9

The chief of all chiefs has been speaking an hour or more about how he is going to change the nature of the Indian movement. The focus will shift from legal reform to practical reform; from the Constitution to community healing.

Ovide Mercredi is charting a dramatic new direction for the Assembly of First Nations, but there is a nagging sense of things unsaid.…

  • Robert Mason Lee, Vancouver Sun, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.

Pages 8 and 9

The chief of all chiefs has been speaking an hour or more about how he is going to change the nature of the Indian movement. The focus will shift from legal reform to practical reform; from the Constitution to community healing.

Ovide Mercredi is charting a dramatic new direction for the Assembly of First Nations, but there is a nagging sense of things unsaid.…

  • Linda Caldwell, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Edmonton

Page 7

It was early in 1977 when Bert Crowfoot began his newspaper career as a freelance writer for the Native People newspaper, which was published by the Alberta Native Communications Society.

He rose through the ranks to become the editor in the early 1980s. He involuntarily left the Native people because of philosophical differences with the board of directors of ANCS.