Welcome to AMMSA.COM, the news archive website for our family of Indigenous news publications.

Windspeaker Publication

  • Windspeaker Staff, Prince Albert Saskatchewan

Page R2

A European ban on furs obtained through the use of leg-hold traps has Canadian trappers looking for alternative markets.

At the annual convention of the Northern Fur Conservation Area Trappers Association held in Prince Albert, Sask. Feb. 4-7, members discussed sending a delegation to Asia to investigate the potential market.

The European market buys 75 per cent…

  • Windspeaker Staff, Prince Albert Saskatchewan

Page R2

A European ban on furs obtained through the use of leg-hold traps has Canadian trappers looking for alternative markets.

At the annual convention of the Northern Fur Conservation Area Trappers Association held in Prince Albert, Sask. Feb. 4-7, members discussed sending a delegation to Asia to investigate the potential market.

The European market buys 75 per cent…

  • Windspeaker Staff, Prince Albert Saskatchewan

Page R2

A European ban on furs obtained through the use of leg-hold traps has Canadian trappers looking for alternative markets.

At the annual convention of the Northern Fur Conservation Area Trappers Association held in Prince Albert, Sask. Feb. 4-7, members discussed sending a delegation to Asia to investigate the potential market.

The European market buys 75 per cent…

  • Judy Langford, Windspeaker Contributor, Yellowknife

Page R1

Dave Hurley may be a travel agent's best friend right now.

The executive director of Sport North - N.W.T.'s coordinating body for amateur sports - has to get 351 athletes, their coaches and chaperones to Slave Lake for the Arctic Winter Games in March. That means buying plane tickets. Many, many plane tickets.

Hurley has been juggling plane schedules for 14 years…

  • Judy Langford, Windspeaker Contributor, Yellowknife

Page R1

Dave Hurley may be a travel agent's best friend right now.

The executive director of Sport North - N.W.T.'s coordinating body for amateur sports - has to get 351 athletes, their coaches and chaperones to Slave Lake for the Arctic Winter Games in March. That means buying plane tickets. Many, many plane tickets.

Hurley has been juggling plane schedules for 14 years…

  • Judy Langford, Windspeaker Contributor, Yellowknife

Page R1

Dave Hurley may be a travel agent's best friend right now.

The executive director of Sport North - N.W.T.'s coordinating body for amateur sports - has to get 351 athletes, their coaches and chaperones to Slave Lake for the Arctic Winter Games in March. That means buying plane tickets. Many, many plane tickets.

Hurley has been juggling plane schedules for 14 years…

  • Judy Langford, Windspeaker Contributor, Yellowknife

Page R1

Dave Hurley may be a travel agent's best friend right now.

The executive director of Sport North - N.W.T.'s coordinating body for amateur sports - has to get 351 athletes, their coaches and chaperones to Slave Lake for the Arctic Winter Games in March. That means buying plane tickets. Many, many plane tickets.

Hurley has been juggling plane schedules for 14 years…

  • Dina O'Meara, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Summer Beaver Ontario

Page R1

Squabbling over who will get to build a school in a remote northern Ontario community has lead to the cancellation of that project, say government officials.

The Nibinamik First Nation, or Summer Beaver Band, has prohibited the lowest bidder on the $5.3 million project, Goodfellow Construction, to work in the community.

Goodfellow's bid came in at $5,096,000, an…

  • Dina O'Meara, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Summer Beaver Ontario

Page R1

Squabbling over who will get to build a school in a remote northern Ontario community has lead to the cancellation of that project, say government officials.

The Nibinamik First Nation, or Summer Beaver Band, has prohibited the lowest bidder on the $5.3 million project, Goodfellow Construction, to work in the community.

Goodfellow's bid came in at $5,096,000, an…

  • Dina O'Meara, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Summer Beaver Ontario

Page R1

Squabbling over who will get to build a school in a remote northern Ontario community has lead to the cancellation of that project, say government officials.

The Nibinamik First Nation, or Summer Beaver Band, has prohibited the lowest bidder on the $5.3 million project, Goodfellow Construction, to work in the community.

Goodfellow's bid came in at $5,096,000, an…

  • Dina O'Meara, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Summer Beaver Ontario

Page R1

Squabbling over who will get to build a school in a remote northern Ontario community has lead to the cancellation of that project, say government officials.

The Nibinamik First Nation, or Summer Beaver Band, has prohibited the lowest bidder on the $5.3 million project, Goodfellow Construction, to work in the community.

Goodfellow's bid came in at $5,096,000, an…

  • Barb Grinder, Windspeaker Correspondent, Pincher Creek Alberta

Page 8

Oil giant Shell Canada has a reputation for being a good corporate citizen. But if Greg Favelle has his way, they'll soon be good corporate partners too - as far as the Native business community is concerned.

Favelle, a member of the Gitksan Wet'suewet'en Nations in northwestern B.C., is currently working in Shells's products division as an adviser in strategic…

  • Barb Grinder, Windspeaker Correspondent, Pincher Creek Alberta

Page 8

Oil giant Shell Canada has a reputation for being a good corporate citizen. But if Greg Favelle has his way, they'll soon be good corporate partners too - as far as the Native business community is concerned.

Favelle, a member of the Gitksan Wet'suewet'en Nations in northwestern B.C., is currently working in Shells's products division as an adviser in strategic…

  • Barb Grinder, Windspeaker Correspondent, Pincher Creek Alberta

Page 8

Oil giant Shell Canada has a reputation for being a good corporate citizen. But if Greg Favelle has his way, they'll soon be good corporate partners too - as far as the Native business community is concerned.

Favelle, a member of the Gitksan Wet'suewet'en Nations in northwestern B.C., is currently working in Shells's products division as an adviser in strategic…

  • Barb Grinder, Windspeaker Correspondent, Pincher Creek Alberta

Page 8

Oil giant Shell Canada has a reputation for being a good corporate citizen. But if Greg Favelle has his way, they'll soon be good corporate partners too - as far as the Native business community is concerned.

Favelle, a member of the Gitksan Wet'suewet'en Nations in northwestern B.C., is currently working in Shells's products division as an adviser in strategic…