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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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Dear Editor:
My name's Annie. This is a letter, not just for Contact, but to everyone working at APTN and for Windspeaker.
I guess I better start by confessing that I am not an Aboriginal person. I am, however, married to a Mohawk man and have two Mohawk children, a 10-year-old boy named Sky, and a 12-year-old girl named Raven.
I've never written before, but…
Page 5
Dear Editor:
My name's Annie. This is a letter, not just for Contact, but to everyone working at APTN and for Windspeaker.
I guess I better start by confessing that I am not an Aboriginal person. I am, however, married to a Mohawk man and have two Mohawk children, a 10-year-old boy named Sky, and a 12-year-old girl named Raven.
I've never written before, but…
Page 5
Dear Editor:
My name's Annie. This is a letter, not just for Contact, but to everyone working at APTN and for Windspeaker.
I guess I better start by confessing that I am not an Aboriginal person. I am, however, married to a Mohawk man and have two Mohawk children, a 10-year-old boy named Sky, and a 12-year-old girl named Raven.
I've never written before, but…
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Distracted by the on-going war on terrorism south of the border, it seems that we have forgotten about the war on us. Remember that one? The war that was so important in the days before 9.11? The one for the environment, for our homelands and our rights? We may have become total suckers for the news now, and developed a strong collective case of anthrax-envy, but the Twin Towers…
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Another year has come and gone. We've met and interviewed many smart and powerful and wonderful people from all walks of life in and around Indian Country this year, and we've done our best bring them home and introduce them to our best friends-our many loyal readers-and we had a great time doing it.
As the holiday season approaches, it's time once again to relay our very…
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Another year has come and gone. We've met and interviewed many smart and powerful and wonderful people from all walks of life in and around Indian Country this year, and we've done our best bring them home and introduce them to our best friends-our many loyal readers-and we had a great time doing it.
As the holiday season approaches, it's time once again to relay our very…
Page 4
Another year has come and gone. We've met and interviewed many smart and powerful and wonderful people from all walks of life in and around Indian Country this year, and we've done our best bring them home and introduce them to our best friends-our many loyal readers-and we had a great time doing it.
As the holiday season approaches, it's time once again to relay our very…
Page 4
Another year has come and gone. We've met and interviewed many smart and powerful and wonderful people from all walks of life in and around Indian Country this year, and we've done our best bring them home and introduce them to our best friends-our many loyal readers-and we had a great time doing it.
As the holiday season approaches, it's time once again to relay our very…
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Chiefs attending the Assembly of First Nations confederacy in Ottawa during the first week of December will get a look at some preliminary plans to change the way the nation-wide chief's assembly does business.
Critics of the AFN say the organization's charter does not give the elected leader the freedom to lead. The regional vice-chiefs have power equal to or greater than…
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Chiefs attending the Assembly of First Nations confederacy in Ottawa during the first week of December will get a look at some preliminary plans to change the way the nation-wide chief's assembly does business.
Critics of the AFN say the organization's charter does not give the elected leader the freedom to lead. The regional vice-chiefs have power equal to or greater than…
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Chiefs attending the Assembly of First Nations confederacy in Ottawa during the first week of December will get a look at some preliminary plans to change the way the nation-wide chief's assembly does business.
Critics of the AFN say the organization's charter does not give the elected leader the freedom to lead. The regional vice-chiefs have power equal to or greater than…
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Chiefs attending the Assembly of First Nations confederacy in Ottawa during the first week of December will get a look at some preliminary plans to change the way the nation-wide chief's assembly does business.
Critics of the AFN say the organization's charter does not give the elected leader the freedom to lead. The regional vice-chiefs have power equal to or greater than…
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The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) held its 30th Annual General Assembly (AGA) on Oct. 19th and 20th in the national capital region. The two-day affair concluded with the Moccasin Walk held in Ottawa's Congress Centre, with proceeds going to the Moccasin Walk Foundation-an organization dedicated to reducing racism in Canada primarily through the education system.
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The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) held its 30th Annual General Assembly (AGA) on Oct. 19th and 20th in the national capital region. The two-day affair concluded with the Moccasin Walk held in Ottawa's Congress Centre, with proceeds going to the Moccasin Walk Foundation-an organization dedicated to reducing racism in Canada primarily through the education system.
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The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) held its 30th Annual General Assembly (AGA) on Oct. 19th and 20th in the national capital region. The two-day affair concluded with the Moccasin Walk held in Ottawa's Congress Centre, with proceeds going to the Moccasin Walk Foundation-an organization dedicated to reducing racism in Canada primarily through the education system.
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