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Windspeaker Publication

Windspeaker Publication

Established in 1983 to serve the needs of northern Alberta, Windspeaker became a national newspaper on its 10th anniversary in 1993.

  • November 28, 2001
  • Cheryl Petten, Windspeaker Staff Writer

Page 21

Tatiana

By Dorothy M. Jones

Vanessapress

373 pages

$12.00 (U.S.) (sc)

Tatiana, an historical novel set in the Aleutian Islands, tells the story of an Aleut woman's struggle to keep her people's culture and traditions alive, despite the incursion of the outside world.

It is through Tatiana's eyes that we see all that goes on in the…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Joan Taillon, Windspeaker Staff Writer

Page 20

Nitsitapiisinni-The Story of the Blackfoot People

By the Blackfoot Gallery Committee, The Glenbow Museum

Key Porter Books

88 pages

$19.95 (sc)

Key Porter Books has just released Nitsitapiisinni: The Story of the Blackfoot People, a book written by the staff of the Blackfoot Gallery of the Glenbow Museum. Nitsitaissinni means our way of life.…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Joan Taillon, Windspeaker Staff Writer

Page 20

Nitsitapiisinni-The Story of the Blackfoot People

By the Blackfoot Gallery Committee, The Glenbow Museum

Key Porter Books

88 pages

$19.95 (sc)

Key Porter Books has just released Nitsitapiisinni: The Story of the Blackfoot People, a book written by the staff of the Blackfoot Gallery of the Glenbow Museum. Nitsitaissinni means our way of life.…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Joan Taillon, Windspeaker Staff Writer

Page 20

Nitsitapiisinni-The Story of the Blackfoot People

By the Blackfoot Gallery Committee, The Glenbow Museum

Key Porter Books

88 pages

$19.95 (sc)

Key Porter Books has just released Nitsitapiisinni: The Story of the Blackfoot People, a book written by the staff of the Blackfoot Gallery of the Glenbow Museum. Nitsitaissinni means our way of life.…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Joan Taillon, Windspeaker Staff Writer

Page 20

Nitsitapiisinni-The Story of the Blackfoot People

By the Blackfoot Gallery Committee, The Glenbow Museum

Key Porter Books

88 pages

$19.95 (sc)

Key Porter Books has just released Nitsitapiisinni: The Story of the Blackfoot People, a book written by the staff of the Blackfoot Gallery of the Glenbow Museum. Nitsitaissinni means our way of life.…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Taynar Simpson, Windspeaker Contributor

Page 19

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada

Editors: Bird, Land and Macadam

Irwin Publishing

268 pages

$26.95 (sc)

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada is a compelling collection of work composed by several contemporary experts on Canadian Aboriginal issues. The book is designed for the reader…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Taynar Simpson, Windspeaker Contributor

Page 19

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada

Editors: Bird, Land and Macadam

Irwin Publishing

268 pages

$26.95 (sc)

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada is a compelling collection of work composed by several contemporary experts on Canadian Aboriginal issues. The book is designed for the reader…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Taynar Simpson, Windspeaker Contributor

Page 19

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada

Editors: Bird, Land and Macadam

Irwin Publishing

268 pages

$26.95 (sc)

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada is a compelling collection of work composed by several contemporary experts on Canadian Aboriginal issues. The book is designed for the reader…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Taynar Simpson, Windspeaker Contributor

Page 19

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada

Editors: Bird, Land and Macadam

Irwin Publishing

268 pages

$26.95 (sc)

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada is a compelling collection of work composed by several contemporary experts on Canadian Aboriginal issues. The book is designed for the reader…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Ottawa

Page 15

Canada will pay 70 per cent of the total damage amounts owing to victims of physical and sexual abuse in residential schools, but only if the victims get involved in out-of-court settlements or the alternative dispute resolution process.

The decision was announced on Oct. 29 by Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray. Gray was appointed to head a government body that was created…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Ottawa

Page 15

Canada will pay 70 per cent of the total damage amounts owing to victims of physical and sexual abuse in residential schools, but only if the victims get involved in out-of-court settlements or the alternative dispute resolution process.

The decision was announced on Oct. 29 by Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray. Gray was appointed to head a government body that was created…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Ottawa

Page 15

Canada will pay 70 per cent of the total damage amounts owing to victims of physical and sexual abuse in residential schools, but only if the victims get involved in out-of-court settlements or the alternative dispute resolution process.

The decision was announced on Oct. 29 by Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray. Gray was appointed to head a government body that was created…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Ottawa

Page 15

Canada will pay 70 per cent of the total damage amounts owing to victims of physical and sexual abuse in residential schools, but only if the victims get involved in out-of-court settlements or the alternative dispute resolution process.

The decision was announced on Oct. 29 by Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray. Gray was appointed to head a government body that was created…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Ottawa

Page 14

They say opinions are like . . . uh, elbows, because everybody's got one. But up until this past August no government pollster had ever checked to see what the folks on the rez had to say.

Now the government of Canada has recorded and analyzed the opinions of 1,427 people.

The poll was conducted Aug. 7 to 20, during the "cooling off period" that Indian Affairs…

  • November 28, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Ottawa

Page 14

They say opinions are like . . . uh, elbows, because everybody's got one. But up until this past August no government pollster had ever checked to see what the folks on the rez had to say.

Now the government of Canada has recorded and analyzed the opinions of 1,427 people.

The poll was conducted Aug. 7 to 20, during the "cooling off period" that Indian Affairs…