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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.

  • October 21, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 13

An inquiry into the harvest rights of Sasktchewan Natives in the Northwest Territories was announced recently by the Indian Claims Commission.

The inquiry was requested by the Fond du Lac, Black Lake and Hatchet Lake

First Nations of northern Saskatchewan (the Athaska Denesuline). The claim, which

was rejected by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern…

  • October 21, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 13

An inquiry into the harvest rights of Sasktchewan Natives in the Northwest Territories was announced recently by the Indian Claims Commission.

The inquiry was requested by the Fond du Lac, Black Lake and Hatchet Lake

First Nations of northern Saskatchewan (the Athaska Denesuline). The claim, which

was rejected by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern…

  • October 21, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff

Page 13

An inquiry into the harvest rights of Sasktchewan Natives in the Northwest Territories was announced recently by the Indian Claims Commission.

The inquiry was requested by the Fond du Lac, Black Lake and Hatchet Lake

First Nations of northern Saskatchewan (the Athaska Denesuline). The claim, which

was rejected by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern…

  • October 21, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff, Edmonton

Page 12

Somehow the words "Mount Everest" conjure up images of a remote, difficult-to-reach trekker's paradise. It's hard to imagine a place with so much natural beauty strewn with garbage left by careless hikers and tourists.

Edmonton high school student Jason Twin heard about the environmental problems in Nepal and decided to do something about them. He's joined Youth to

  • October 21, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff, Edmonton

Page 12

Somehow the words "Mount Everest" conjure up images of a remote, difficult-to-reach trekker's paradise. It's hard to imagine a place with so much natural beauty strewn with garbage left by careless hikers and tourists.

Edmonton high school student Jason Twin heard about the environmental problems in Nepal and decided to do something about them. He's joined Youth to

  • October 21, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff, Edmonton

Page 12

Somehow the words "Mount Everest" conjure up images of a remote, difficult-to-reach trekker's paradise. It's hard to imagine a place with so much natural beauty strewn with garbage left by careless hikers and tourists.

Edmonton high school student Jason Twin heard about the environmental problems in Nepal and decided to do something about them. He's joined Youth to

  • October 21, 2001
  • Windspeaker Staff, Edmonton

Page 12

Somehow the words "Mount Everest" conjure up images of a remote, difficult-to-reach trekker's paradise. It's hard to imagine a place with so much natural beauty strewn with garbage left by careless hikers and tourists.

Edmonton high school student Jason Twin heard about the environmental problems in Nepal and decided to do something about them. He's joined Youth to

  • October 21, 2001
  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Contributor, Winnipeg

Page 11

The newest members of the Winnipeg police force have been given a special assignment by Chief Dale Henry.

"We need, through improved co-operation, to span the gulf of distrust and cynicism that has risen in the community," Henry told the class of recruits, who graduated Jan. 15.

This class is especially equipped to restore some respect and integrity to a department…

  • October 21, 2001
  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Contributor, Winnipeg

Page 11

The newest members of the Winnipeg police force have been given a special assignment by Chief Dale Henry.

"We need, through improved co-operation, to span the gulf of distrust and cynicism that has risen in the community," Henry told the class of recruits, who graduated Jan. 15.

This class is especially equipped to restore some respect and integrity to a department…

  • October 21, 2001
  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Contributor, Winnipeg

Page 11

The newest members of the Winnipeg police force have been given a special assignment by Chief Dale Henry.

"We need, through improved co-operation, to span the gulf of distrust and cynicism that has risen in the community," Henry told the class of recruits, who graduated Jan. 15.

This class is especially equipped to restore some respect and integrity to a department…

  • October 21, 2001
  • David Hickey, Windspeaker Contributor, Winnipeg

Page 11

The newest members of the Winnipeg police force have been given a special assignment by Chief Dale Henry.

"We need, through improved co-operation, to span the gulf of distrust and cynicism that has risen in the community," Henry told the class of recruits, who graduated Jan. 15.

This class is especially equipped to restore some respect and integrity to a department…

  • October 21, 2001
  • Jeff Morrow, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 9

The Metis Nation of Alberta has been turned down a second time in a bid to enter its own team of athletes at this year's Indigenous Games in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.

Games organizers there say only one cultural group from each province or state is permitted to participate in the week-long event this spring.

"From what I understand (according to the games'…

  • October 21, 2001
  • Jeff Morrow, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 9

The Metis Nation of Alberta has been turned down a second time in a bid to enter its own team of athletes at this year's Indigenous Games in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.

Games organizers there say only one cultural group from each province or state is permitted to participate in the week-long event this spring.

"From what I understand (according to the games'…

  • October 21, 2001
  • Jeff Morrow, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 9

The Metis Nation of Alberta has been turned down a second time in a bid to enter its own team of athletes at this year's Indigenous Games in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.

Games organizers there say only one cultural group from each province or state is permitted to participate in the week-long event this spring.

"From what I understand (according to the games'…

  • October 21, 2001
  • Jeff Morrow, Windspeaker Contributor, Edmonton

Page 9

The Metis Nation of Alberta has been turned down a second time in a bid to enter its own team of athletes at this year's Indigenous Games in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.

Games organizers there say only one cultural group from each province or state is permitted to participate in the week-long event this spring.

"From what I understand (according to the games'…