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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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I have spoken
Some years ago I used to visit one of our Elders. This Elder was a chief. He had a lot of foresight and wisdom. At one of these visits he told me something that I now remember and try to live by.
The old man told me about how Mother Earth was like a person. He said that the rivers that flow on Mother Earth are like the veins on our body. They do the…
Page 6
I have spoken
Some years ago I used to visit one of our Elders. This Elder was a chief. He had a lot of foresight and wisdom. At one of these visits he told me something that I now remember and try to live by.
The old man told me about how Mother Earth was like a person. He said that the rivers that flow on Mother Earth are like the veins on our body. They do the…
Page 6
I have spoken
Some years ago I used to visit one of our Elders. This Elder was a chief. He had a lot of foresight and wisdom. At one of these visits he told me something that I now remember and try to live by.
The old man told me about how Mother Earth was like a person. He said that the rivers that flow on Mother Earth are like the veins on our body. They do the…
Page 6
I have spoken
Some years ago I used to visit one of our Elders. This Elder was a chief. He had a lot of foresight and wisdom. At one of these visits he told me something that I now remember and try to live by.
The old man told me about how Mother Earth was like a person. He said that the rivers that flow on Mother Earth are like the veins on our body. They do the…
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Pikiskwe
Some Canadians are in a state of denial about their own racism.
A case on point: The sentencing and subsequent inquiry into the shooting death
of an Indian by a white supremacist leader in Saskatchewan.
The judge who sentenced Carney Nerland said he thought the shooting of Leo LaChance had nothing to do with Nerland's white supremacist…
Page 4
Pikiskwe
Some Canadians are in a state of denial about their own racism.
A case on point: The sentencing and subsequent inquiry into the shooting death
of an Indian by a white supremacist leader in Saskatchewan.
The judge who sentenced Carney Nerland said he thought the shooting of Leo LaChance had nothing to do with Nerland's white supremacist…
Page 4
Pikiskwe
Some Canadians are in a state of denial about their own racism.
A case on point: The sentencing and subsequent inquiry into the shooting death
of an Indian by a white supremacist leader in Saskatchewan.
The judge who sentenced Carney Nerland said he thought the shooting of Leo LaChance had nothing to do with Nerland's white supremacist…
Page 4
Pikiskwe
Some Canadians are in a state of denial about their own racism.
A case on point: The sentencing and subsequent inquiry into the shooting death
of an Indian by a white supremacist leader in Saskatchewan.
The judge who sentenced Carney Nerland said he thought the shooting of Leo LaChance had nothing to do with Nerland's white supremacist…
Page 4
July 15. Mark it on your calendars. That's the deadline Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has set for the provinces to agree to a set of constitutional reform proposals.
If the day passes without a deal, Ottawa is going to pick up the unity ball and run on its own. It will draft its own solution to the country's constitutional woes, which may or may not reflect the past year…
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July 15. Mark it on your calendars. That's the deadline Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has set for the provinces to agree to a set of constitutional reform proposals.
If the day passes without a deal, Ottawa is going to pick up the unity ball and run on its own. It will draft its own solution to the country's constitutional woes, which may or may not reflect the past year…
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July 15. Mark it on your calendars. That's the deadline Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has set for the provinces to agree to a set of constitutional reform proposals.
If the day passes without a deal, Ottawa is going to pick up the unity ball and run on its own. It will draft its own solution to the country's constitutional woes, which may or may not reflect the past year…
Page 4
July 15. Mark it on your calendars. That's the deadline Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has set for the provinces to agree to a set of constitutional reform proposals.
If the day passes without a deal, Ottawa is going to pick up the unity ball and run on its own. It will draft its own solution to the country's constitutional woes, which may or may not reflect the past year…
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The British Columbia government slapped a quota on the amount of tax-free cigarettes retailers can sell to status Natives following a provincial appeal court ruling.
Retailers will now be limited to 1,000 cartons of cigarettes per month for tax-free sale, the B.C. government announced. Finance Minister Glen Clark said the measure will stem the $3.9 million monthly tax loss…
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The British Columbia government slapped a quota on the amount of tax-free cigarettes retailers can sell to status Natives following a provincial appeal court ruling.
Retailers will now be limited to 1,000 cartons of cigarettes per month for tax-free sale, the B.C. government announced. Finance Minister Glen Clark said the measure will stem the $3.9 million monthly tax loss…
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The British Columbia government slapped a quota on the amount of tax-free cigarettes retailers can sell to status Natives following a provincial appeal court ruling.
Retailers will now be limited to 1,000 cartons of cigarettes per month for tax-free sale, the B.C. government announced. Finance Minister Glen Clark said the measure will stem the $3.9 million monthly tax loss…