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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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In just a few short years, Millbrook First Nation has transformed itself from a have-not community to a leader in economic development in Atlantic Canada.
The band's successes were acknowledged recently with a Recognition Award from CANDO (Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers) and a nomination for CANDO Economic Developer of the Year.
Lloyd…
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In just a few short years, Millbrook First Nation has transformed itself from a have-not community to a leader in economic development in Atlantic Canada.
The band's successes were acknowledged recently with a Recognition Award from CANDO (Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers) and a nomination for CANDO Economic Developer of the Year.
Lloyd…
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The efforts of Norway House Cree Nation to create a strong community and strong economy have been recognized by the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO), with the First Nation being named CANDO Economic Developer of the Year for 2001.
Much of Norway House's success can be attributed to its efforts to develop its richest resources -its people-…
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The efforts of Norway House Cree Nation to create a strong community and strong economy have been recognized by the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO), with the First Nation being named CANDO Economic Developer of the Year for 2001.
Much of Norway House's success can be attributed to its efforts to develop its richest resources -its people-…
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The efforts of Norway House Cree Nation to create a strong community and strong economy have been recognized by the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO), with the First Nation being named CANDO Economic Developer of the Year for 2001.
Much of Norway House's success can be attributed to its efforts to develop its richest resources -its people-…
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The efforts of Norway House Cree Nation to create a strong community and strong economy have been recognized by the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO), with the First Nation being named CANDO Economic Developer of the Year for 2001.
Much of Norway House's success can be attributed to its efforts to develop its richest resources -its people-…
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Celebration, acknowledgement and networking were in high gear at a recent national Native economic development conference.
The Canadian Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO) held its eighth annual national economic development conference in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Oct. 10 to 12, entitled, "Closing the Gap: Developing Aboriginal Economies.
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Celebration, acknowledgement and networking were in high gear at a recent national Native economic development conference.
The Canadian Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO) held its eighth annual national economic development conference in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Oct. 10 to 12, entitled, "Closing the Gap: Developing Aboriginal Economies.
…
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Celebration, acknowledgement and networking were in high gear at a recent national Native economic development conference.
The Canadian Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO) held its eighth annual national economic development conference in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Oct. 10 to 12, entitled, "Closing the Gap: Developing Aboriginal Economies.
…
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Celebration, acknowledgement and networking were in high gear at a recent national Native economic development conference.
The Canadian Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO) held its eighth annual national economic development conference in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Oct. 10 to 12, entitled, "Closing the Gap: Developing Aboriginal Economies.
…
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A group of students from Otetiskewin Kiskinwa-mahtowekamik school in Nelson House were part of a school project that was literally out of this world.
Last year's Grade 3 class was one of more than 3,000 to take part in the Tomatosphere project, growing tomato plants from seeds that had gone into space.
The seeds were part of space shuttle mission STS-97, which…
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A group of students from Otetiskewin Kiskinwa-mahtowekamik school in Nelson House were part of a school project that was literally out of this world.
Last year's Grade 3 class was one of more than 3,000 to take part in the Tomatosphere project, growing tomato plants from seeds that had gone into space.
The seeds were part of space shuttle mission STS-97, which…
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A group of students from Otetiskewin Kiskinwa-mahtowekamik school in Nelson House were part of a school project that was literally out of this world.
Last year's Grade 3 class was one of more than 3,000 to take part in the Tomatosphere project, growing tomato plants from seeds that had gone into space.
The seeds were part of space shuttle mission STS-97, which…
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A group of students from Otetiskewin Kiskinwa-mahtowekamik school in Nelson House were part of a school project that was literally out of this world.
Last year's Grade 3 class was one of more than 3,000 to take part in the Tomatosphere project, growing tomato plants from seeds that had gone into space.
The seeds were part of space shuttle mission STS-97, which…
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It's become a tradition. Each year, youth from across the country attend Grant MacEwan Community College's Dreamcatcher Youth Conference where they are treated to a variety of educational workshops, cultural activities and even a Much Music Video Dance.
On the Oct. 12 weekend, ceremonies to open the conference's ninth year included demonstrations of breakdancing, the…