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  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Owen Sound Ontario

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Natives on the Bruce Peninsula in souther Ontario are challenging a nearby township's bylaw permitting the sale of some shoreline property that may never have been surrendered.

The Saugeen Ojibway First Nations filed a notice of application with Ontario provincial court Feb. 1 to quash Keppel Township bylaw 220-1993.

The bylaw allows the 253 property owners whose…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Owen Sound Ontario

Page R1

Natives on the Bruce Peninsula in souther Ontario are challenging a nearby township's bylaw permitting the sale of some shoreline property that may never have been surrendered.

The Saugeen Ojibway First Nations filed a notice of application with Ontario provincial court Feb. 1 to quash Keppel Township bylaw 220-1993.

The bylaw allows the 253 property owners whose…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Owen Sound Ontario

Page R1

Natives on the Bruce Peninsula in souther Ontario are challenging a nearby township's bylaw permitting the sale of some shoreline property that may never have been surrendered.

The Saugeen Ojibway First Nations filed a notice of application with Ontario provincial court Feb. 1 to quash Keppel Township bylaw 220-1993.

The bylaw allows the 253 property owners whose…

  • Kasandra Caldwell, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 8

You know this woman, maybe. She is a Cree Metis from Grande Prairie who came to Edmonton to make a big success of herself.

Leona Yurkoski, born Ferguson, sits serenely in her downtown office, looking over the highrises. She has supplied temporary office workers for the businesses in them for 13 years, six of them as manager of Kelly Temporary Services. She had the early…

  • Kasandra Caldwell, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 8

You know this woman, maybe. She is a Cree Metis from Grande Prairie who came to Edmonton to make a big success of herself.

Leona Yurkoski, born Ferguson, sits serenely in her downtown office, looking over the highrises. She has supplied temporary office workers for the businesses in them for 13 years, six of them as manager of Kelly Temporary Services. She had the early…

  • Kasandra Caldwell, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 8

You know this woman, maybe. She is a Cree Metis from Grande Prairie who came to Edmonton to make a big success of herself.

Leona Yurkoski, born Ferguson, sits serenely in her downtown office, looking over the highrises. She has supplied temporary office workers for the businesses in them for 13 years, six of them as manager of Kelly Temporary Services. She had the early…

  • Kasandra Caldwell, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 8

You know this woman, maybe. She is a Cree Metis from Grande Prairie who came to Edmonton to make a big success of herself.

Leona Yurkoski, born Ferguson, sits serenely in her downtown office, looking over the highrises. She has supplied temporary office workers for the businesses in them for 13 years, six of them as manager of Kelly Temporary Services. She had the early…

  • Terry Lusty, Windspeaker Contributor, Calgary

Page 7

Over the past 20 years ago, I have had the pleasure of meeting a number of Aboriginals who have gone beyond grade school levels to achieve bachelor's and master's degrees at Canadian universities. But, when it comes to doctorates (PhDs), the count is extremely low.

Truth is, very few people know, or know of, any PhD graduates. After picking my brain, I could only arrive…

  • Terry Lusty, Windspeaker Contributor, Calgary

Page 7

Over the past 20 years ago, I have had the pleasure of meeting a number of Aboriginals who have gone beyond grade school levels to achieve bachelor's and master's degrees at Canadian universities. But, when it comes to doctorates (PhDs), the count is extremely low.

Truth is, very few people know, or know of, any PhD graduates. After picking my brain, I could only arrive…

  • Terry Lusty, Windspeaker Contributor, Calgary

Page 7

Over the past 20 years ago, I have had the pleasure of meeting a number of Aboriginals who have gone beyond grade school levels to achieve bachelor's and master's degrees at Canadian universities. But, when it comes to doctorates (PhDs), the count is extremely low.

Truth is, very few people know, or know of, any PhD graduates. After picking my brain, I could only arrive…

  • Terry Lusty, Windspeaker Contributor, Calgary

Page 7

Over the past 20 years ago, I have had the pleasure of meeting a number of Aboriginals who have gone beyond grade school levels to achieve bachelor's and master's degrees at Canadian universities. But, when it comes to doctorates (PhDs), the count is extremely low.

Truth is, very few people know, or know of, any PhD graduates. After picking my brain, I could only arrive…

  • Janice Acoose, Guest Column

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Like many other Native people, I've been deeply scarred by the colonial experience, but nevertheless I try to remain optimistic about the future. While recent self-government talks between Native leaders and the federal government have been encouraging, my experience with Canadian institutions has left me more than just a little bit skeptical of political processes and…

  • Janice Acoose, Guest Column

Page 4

Like many other Native people, I've been deeply scarred by the colonial experience, but nevertheless I try to remain optimistic about the future. While recent self-government talks between Native leaders and the federal government have been encouraging, my experience with Canadian institutions has left me more than just a little bit skeptical of political processes and…

  • Janice Acoose, Guest Column

Page 4

Like many other Native people, I've been deeply scarred by the colonial experience, but nevertheless I try to remain optimistic about the future. While recent self-government talks between Native leaders and the federal government have been encouraging, my experience with Canadian institutions has left me more than just a little bit skeptical of political processes and…

  • Janice Acoose, Guest Column

Page 4

Like many other Native people, I've been deeply scarred by the colonial experience, but nevertheless I try to remain optimistic about the future. While recent self-government talks between Native leaders and the federal government have been encouraging, my experience with Canadian institutions has left me more than just a little bit skeptical of political processes and…