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  • Catherine Reininger, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 12

AIDS experts from across the country attended the Second National Workshop on HIV, Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Edmonton recently, but it was the people who work directly with HIV and AIDS victims who had the most information to share.

Bonnie Boyd of the Yukon AIDS Alliance is concerned about the future of Aboriginal children. The Northwest Territories has the highest…

  • Catherine Reininger, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 12

AIDS experts from across the country attended the Second National Workshop on HIV, Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Edmonton recently, but it was the people who work directly with HIV and AIDS victims who had the most information to share.

Bonnie Boyd of the Yukon AIDS Alliance is concerned about the future of Aboriginal children. The Northwest Territories has the highest…

  • Catherine Reininger, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 12

AIDS experts from across the country attended the Second National Workshop on HIV, Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Edmonton recently, but it was the people who work directly with HIV and AIDS victims who had the most information to share.

Bonnie Boyd of the Yukon AIDS Alliance is concerned about the future of Aboriginal children. The Northwest Territories has the highest…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Davis Inlet NFLD.

Page 9

Ottawa may agree to move the poverty stricken community of Davis Inlet to their preferred site at Sango Bay,.

Inlet Chief Katie Rich said Feb. 16 that a meeting with Indian Affairs Minister Ron Irwin left her "very optimistic" about finally moving the community 15 kilometres to Sango Bay.

Although she would not give any details of her discussion with the minister,…

  • Windspeaker Staff, Montreal

Page 9

A Quebec provincial court judge refused to order a temporary halt to a coroner's inquest into the death of a police officer during the 1990 Oka crisis.

Justice Andre Denis denied a bid by lawyer for the Association of Quebec Provincial Police to suspend the hearings.

In mid-February, provincial police lawyers asked for a stay of proceedings until another judge…

  • Windspeaker Staff, Montreal

Page 9

A Quebec provincial court judge refused to order a temporary halt to a coroner's inquest into the death of a police officer during the 1990 Oka crisis.

Justice Andre Denis denied a bid by lawyer for the Association of Quebec Provincial Police to suspend the hearings.

In mid-February, provincial police lawyers asked for a stay of proceedings until another judge…

  • Windspeaker Staff, Montreal

Page 9

A Quebec provincial court judge refused to order a temporary halt to a coroner's inquest into the death of a police officer during the 1990 Oka crisis.

Justice Andre Denis denied a bid by lawyer for the Association of Quebec Provincial Police to suspend the hearings.

In mid-February, provincial police lawyers asked for a stay of proceedings until another judge…

  • Windspeaker Staff, Montreal

Page 9

A Quebec provincial court judge refused to order a temporary halt to a coroner's inquest into the death of a police officer during the 1990 Oka crisis.

Justice Andre Denis denied a bid by lawyer for the Association of Quebec Provincial Police to suspend the hearings.

In mid-February, provincial police lawyers asked for a stay of proceedings until another judge…

  • Josie C. Auger, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page R12

As the Aboriginal Student Council at the University of Alberta plan their 5th Annual Native Awareness Days, other students are questioning why they are at university at all.

In fact, a group invited Elder Peter O'Chiese to speak at the Native student lounge at the University of Alberta.

Apparently, some students have been feeling disillusioned with their lives,…

  • Josie C. Auger, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page R12

As the Aboriginal Student Council at the University of Alberta plan their 5th Annual Native Awareness Days, other students are questioning why they are at university at all.

In fact, a group invited Elder Peter O'Chiese to speak at the Native student lounge at the University of Alberta.

Apparently, some students have been feeling disillusioned with their lives,…

  • Josie C. Auger, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page R12

As the Aboriginal Student Council at the University of Alberta plan their 5th Annual Native Awareness Days, other students are questioning why they are at university at all.

In fact, a group invited Elder Peter O'Chiese to speak at the Native student lounge at the University of Alberta.

Apparently, some students have been feeling disillusioned with their lives,…

  • Josie C. Auger, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page R12

As the Aboriginal Student Council at the University of Alberta plan their 5th Annual Native Awareness Days, other students are questioning why they are at university at all.

In fact, a group invited Elder Peter O'Chiese to speak at the Native student lounge at the University of Alberta.

Apparently, some students have been feeling disillusioned with their lives,…

  • Kerry McCluskey, Windspeaker Contributor, Yellowknife N.W.T.

Page R11

Muriel Betsina is raising four of her grandchildren. In her small community of Ndilo, a Dene community in Yellowknife, N.W.T. there are at least four other grandparents who are responsible for bringing up their children's children.

But Social Services has tied this long-standing Aboriginal tradition in red tape and the results is a no-win situation for all involved.…

  • Kerry McCluskey, Windspeaker Contributor, Yellowknife N.W.T.

Page R11

Muriel Betsina is raising four of her grandchildren. In her small community of Ndilo, a Dene community in Yellowknife, N.W.T. there are at least four other grandparents who are responsible for bringing up their children's children.

But Social Services has tied this long-standing Aboriginal tradition in red tape and the results is a no-win situation for all involved.…

  • Kerry McCluskey, Windspeaker Contributor, Yellowknife N.W.T.

Page R11

Muriel Betsina is raising four of her grandchildren. In her small community of Ndilo, a Dene community in Yellowknife, N.W.T. there are at least four other grandparents who are responsible for bringing up their children's children.

But Social Services has tied this long-standing Aboriginal tradition in red tape and the results is a no-win situation for all involved.…