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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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Fifteen years after a teenaged Steve Collins won a ski jumping world
championship, the Ojibwa from Thunder Bay is a much rustier, but still
capable, air traveler. He got the chance in March to once again look
down, even if briefly, upon the audience of 13,000 which gathered for
the opening ceremonies of the 1995 World Nordic Ski Championships.
…
Page 21
Fifteen years after a teenaged Steve Collins won a ski jumping world
championship, the Ojibwa from Thunder Bay is a much rustier, but still
capable, air traveler. He got the chance in March to once again look
down, even if briefly, upon the audience of 13,000 which gathered for
the opening ceremonies of the 1995 World Nordic Ski Championships.
…
Page 21
Fifteen years after a teenaged Steve Collins won a ski jumping world
championship, the Ojibwa from Thunder Bay is a much rustier, but still
capable, air traveler. He got the chance in March to once again look
down, even if briefly, upon the audience of 13,000 which gathered for
the opening ceremonies of the 1995 World Nordic Ski Championships.
…
Page 20
This is the story of how a First Nation community turned a
less-than-perfect experience to its advantage.
In 1984, the Six Nations band council of Ohsweken, Ont., found itself
with a housing shortage. With financial assistance from Canada Mortgage
and House Corporation, the council built a six-unit apartment building
nine single-family homes…
Page 20
This is the story of how a First Nation community turned a
less-than-perfect experience to its advantage.
In 1984, the Six Nations band council of Ohsweken, Ont., found itself
with a housing shortage. With financial assistance from Canada Mortgage
and House Corporation, the council built a six-unit apartment building
nine single-family homes…
Page 20
This is the story of how a First Nation community turned a
less-than-perfect experience to its advantage.
In 1984, the Six Nations band council of Ohsweken, Ont., found itself
with a housing shortage. With financial assistance from Canada Mortgage
and House Corporation, the council built a six-unit apartment building
nine single-family homes…
Page 19
In Nunavik, the vast region of Quebec north of the 55th parallel,
extreme weather conditions present designers and builders with
formidable challenges.
Violent winds sweep snow into massive snow banks, and the slightest
defect in a building's insulation can make it prey to the icy cold. On
average, the heating season in Nunavik is twice as long…
Page 19
In Nunavik, the vast region of Quebec north of the 55th parallel,
extreme weather conditions present designers and builders with
formidable challenges.
Violent winds sweep snow into massive snow banks, and the slightest
defect in a building's insulation can make it prey to the icy cold. On
average, the heating season in Nunavik is twice as long…
Page 19
In Nunavik, the vast region of Quebec north of the 55th parallel,
extreme weather conditions present designers and builders with
formidable challenges.
Violent winds sweep snow into massive snow banks, and the slightest
defect in a building's insulation can make it prey to the icy cold. On
average, the heating season in Nunavik is twice as long…
Page 17
Private industry and government are encouraging Alberta Natives to play
a larger role in the provinces's reforestation industry. The Alberta
Pacific Forest Industries decision to award all of this year's planting
contract -- two million seedlings -- to Native contractors, is an
example of how private industry has taken the lead now that government…
Page 17
Private industry and government are encouraging Alberta Natives to play
a larger role in the provinces's reforestation industry. The Alberta
Pacific Forest Industries decision to award all of this year's planting
contract -- two million seedlings -- to Native contractors, is an
example of how private industry has taken the lead now that government…
Page 17
Private industry and government are encouraging Alberta Natives to play
a larger role in the provinces's reforestation industry. The Alberta
Pacific Forest Industries decision to award all of this year's planting
contract -- two million seedlings -- to Native contractors, is an
example of how private industry has taken the lead now that government…
Page 16
The fortunes of singer Jerry Alfred are a classic example of father
knows best.
Currently receiving critical acclaim across country for his debut album
Etsi Show, (Grandfather Song), Alfred's turn to the world of recording
and carrying on a tradition came at the request of his father a few
years ago.
Talking from Whitehorse, a couple of…
Page 16
The fortunes of singer Jerry Alfred are a classic example of father
knows best.
Currently receiving critical acclaim across country for his debut album
Etsi Show, (Grandfather Song), Alfred's turn to the world of recording
and carrying on a tradition came at the request of his father a few
years ago.
Talking from Whitehorse, a couple of…
Page 16
The fortunes of singer Jerry Alfred are a classic example of father
knows best.
Currently receiving critical acclaim across country for his debut album
Etsi Show, (Grandfather Song), Alfred's turn to the world of recording
and carrying on a tradition came at the request of his father a few
years ago.
Talking from Whitehorse, a couple of…