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The Symbolic run of the North American Indigenous Games has come to a symbolic halt. The run, which was to open the games in July, is on hold until administrative wrinkles are smoothed out.
The run was to begin in Edmonton, former host city to the Games, on June 26, with an evening sweat lodge ceremony. The official sendoff was to follow a morning pipe ceremony the…
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Despite the efforts to protect an area of traditional land and wildlife in the Barrier Lake area, logging continues at La Verendrye Park.
A ban on logging in the park was suspended in February and tree cutting restarted at the beginning of June over the protests of the Algonquin of Barrier Lake. While the band has threatened to set up blockades in the area, no action has…
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Despite the efforts to protect an area of traditional land and wildlife in the Barrier Lake area, logging continues at La Verendrye Park.
A ban on logging in the park was suspended in February and tree cutting restarted at the beginning of June over the protests of the Algonquin of Barrier Lake. While the band has threatened to set up blockades in the area, no action has…
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Despite the efforts to protect an area of traditional land and wildlife in the Barrier Lake area, logging continues at La Verendrye Park.
A ban on logging in the park was suspended in February and tree cutting restarted at the beginning of June over the protests of the Algonquin of Barrier Lake. While the band has threatened to set up blockades in the area, no action has…
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Despite the efforts to protect an area of traditional land and wildlife in the Barrier Lake area, logging continues at La Verendrye Park.
A ban on logging in the park was suspended in February and tree cutting restarted at the beginning of June over the protests of the Algonquin of Barrier Lake. While the band has threatened to set up blockades in the area, no action has…
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Mellow-scented wood smoke rises and hangs in the still air. Blackened coffee and tea pots sit on the grill over a bed of smouldering coals.
Four pitched tents and two tipis surround the fire. Off to the side, near the rocky shore line of the Great Slake Lake, a hanging rack is full of dark, dried caribou meat. A duck is getting singed as some white fish await gutting and…
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Mellow-scented wood smoke rises and hangs in the still air. Blackened coffee and tea pots sit on the grill over a bed of smouldering coals.
Four pitched tents and two tipis surround the fire. Off to the side, near the rocky shore line of the Great Slake Lake, a hanging rack is full of dark, dried caribou meat. A duck is getting singed as some white fish await gutting and…
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Mellow-scented wood smoke rises and hangs in the still air. Blackened coffee and tea pots sit on the grill over a bed of smouldering coals.
Four pitched tents and two tipis surround the fire. Off to the side, near the rocky shore line of the Great Slake Lake, a hanging rack is full of dark, dried caribou meat. A duck is getting singed as some white fish await gutting and…
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Mellow-scented wood smoke rises and hangs in the still air. Blackened coffee and tea pots sit on the grill over a bed of smouldering coals.
Four pitched tents and two tipis surround the fire. Off to the side, near the rocky shore line of the Great Slake Lake, a hanging rack is full of dark, dried caribou meat. A duck is getting singed as some white fish await gutting and…
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In a rare move, B.C.'s highest court decided to hear seven separate fishing and hunting appeals in conjunction with the Delgam Uukw land claims appeal.
The Court of Appeal judgments presented a mixed bag of results. Long-overdue victories were scored for hunting rights, but were denied for fishing rights.
"We got hammered - this has pushed us back to the high…
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In a rare move, B.C.'s highest court decided to hear seven separate fishing and hunting appeals in conjunction with the Delgam Uukw land claims appeal.
The Court of Appeal judgments presented a mixed bag of results. Long-overdue victories were scored for hunting rights, but were denied for fishing rights.
"We got hammered - this has pushed us back to the high…
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In a rare move, B.C.'s highest court decided to hear seven separate fishing and hunting appeals in conjunction with the Delgam Uukw land claims appeal.
The Court of Appeal judgments presented a mixed bag of results. Long-overdue victories were scored for hunting rights, but were denied for fishing rights.
"We got hammered - this has pushed us back to the high…
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In a rare move, B.C.'s highest court decided to hear seven separate fishing and hunting appeals in conjunction with the Delgam Uukw land claims appeal.
The Court of Appeal judgments presented a mixed bag of results. Long-overdue victories were scored for hunting rights, but were denied for fishing rights.
"We got hammered - this has pushed us back to the high…
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The fires of First Nations' land claims have stamped out extinguishment in B.C.
In a landmark and unanimous decision, the B.C. Court of Appeal has recognized the existence of Aboriginal rights and their inherent protection in the Constitution. An overflowing Vancouver courtroom greeted Delgam Muukw Decision Day on June 25 with mixed emotions.
All five senor judges…
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The fires of First Nations' land claims have stamped out extinguishment in B.C.
In a landmark and unanimous decision, the B.C. Court of Appeal has recognized the existence of Aboriginal rights and their inherent protection in the Constitution. An overflowing Vancouver courtroom greeted Delgam Muukw Decision Day on June 25 with mixed emotions.
All five senor judges…