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Established in 1983 to serve the needs of northern Alberta, Windspeaker became a national newspaper on its 10th anniversary in 1993.
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Canadian Native leaders are planning to travel to an embittered war zone in southern Mexico in support of an Indigenous uprising against the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Assembly of First Nations Grand Chief Ovide Mercredi hopes to pressure the Mexican government into dealing with the "Indian situation and to encourage them to resolve the issue throughout…
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Canadian Native leaders are planning to travel to an embittered war zone in southern Mexico in support of an Indigenous uprising against the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Assembly of First Nations Grand Chief Ovide Mercredi hopes to pressure the Mexican government into dealing with the "Indian situation and to encourage them to resolve the issue throughout…
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Canadian Native leaders are planning to travel to an embittered war zone in southern Mexico in support of an Indigenous uprising against the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Assembly of First Nations Grand Chief Ovide Mercredi hopes to pressure the Mexican government into dealing with the "Indian situation and to encourage them to resolve the issue throughout…
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Canadian Native leaders are planning to travel to an embittered war zone in southern Mexico in support of an Indigenous uprising against the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Assembly of First Nations Grand Chief Ovide Mercredi hopes to pressure the Mexican government into dealing with the "Indian situation and to encourage them to resolve the issue throughout…
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A Native law student who butted into a conversation between a lawyer and two other people when she thought she heard racial slurs does not think she had her day in court.
Nancy Dion was given a conditional discharge by provincial Justice Percy Marshall Dec. 22 after he found her guilty of assaulting a police officer and causing a public disturbance in an Edmonton…
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A Native law student who butted into a conversation between a lawyer and two other people when she thought she heard racial slurs does not think she had her day in court.
Nancy Dion was given a conditional discharge by provincial Justice Percy Marshall Dec. 22 after he found her guilty of assaulting a police officer and causing a public disturbance in an Edmonton…
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A Native law student who butted into a conversation between a lawyer and two other people when she thought she heard racial slurs does not think she had her day in court.
Nancy Dion was given a conditional discharge by provincial Justice Percy Marshall Dec. 22 after he found her guilty of assaulting a police officer and causing a public disturbance in an Edmonton…
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A Native law student who butted into a conversation between a lawyer and two other people when she thought she heard racial slurs does not think she had her day in court.
Nancy Dion was given a conditional discharge by provincial Justice Percy Marshall Dec. 22 after he found her guilty of assaulting a police officer and causing a public disturbance in an Edmonton…
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A Native-owned trust company in Alberta defeated several national banks in a contest to administer treaty land entitlement funds in Saskatchewan.
Peace Hills Trust grabbed 75 per cent of the $450 million offered to 25 bands in Saskatchewan through a 1992 treaty land entitlement deal with Ottawa and the province.
And the trust company did so without asking for the…
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A Native-owned trust company in Alberta defeated several national banks in a contest to administer treaty land entitlement funds in Saskatchewan.
Peace Hills Trust grabbed 75 per cent of the $450 million offered to 25 bands in Saskatchewan through a 1992 treaty land entitlement deal with Ottawa and the province.
And the trust company did so without asking for the…
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A Native-owned trust company in Alberta defeated several national banks in a contest to administer treaty land entitlement funds in Saskatchewan.
Peace Hills Trust grabbed 75 per cent of the $450 million offered to 25 bands in Saskatchewan through a 1992 treaty land entitlement deal with Ottawa and the province.
And the trust company did so without asking for the…
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A Native-owned trust company in Alberta defeated several national banks in a contest to administer treaty land entitlement funds in Saskatchewan.
Peace Hills Trust grabbed 75 per cent of the $450 million offered to 25 bands in Saskatchewan through a 1992 treaty land entitlement deal with Ottawa and the province.
And the trust company did so without asking for the…
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It's been one year since the world first saw videotape of Innu children in the remote village of Davis Inlet high on gasoline fumes screaming about a secret suicide pact.
And since then the community's situation has grown worse, Chief Katie Rich said. The suicide rate is three times higher, vandalism is rampant and Innu leaders are no closer to moving the village to the…
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It's been one year since the world first saw videotape of Innu children in the remote village of Davis Inlet high on gasoline fumes screaming about a secret suicide pact.
And since then the community's situation has grown worse, Chief Katie Rich said. The suicide rate is three times higher, vandalism is rampant and Innu leaders are no closer to moving the village to the…
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It's been one year since the world first saw videotape of Innu children in the remote village of Davis Inlet high on gasoline fumes screaming about a secret suicide pact.
And since then the community's situation has grown worse, Chief Katie Rich said. The suicide rate is three times higher, vandalism is rampant and Innu leaders are no closer to moving the village to the…