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In Remembrance Day celebrations across Canada, courageous men who fought for the freedom of their country were honored and remembered for their efforts. I attended a local ceremony in Penticton and couldn't help but notice that among the groups laying wreaths, there was not a delegation that represented the Native people.
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The October election saw three Aborigjnal Liberal candidates elected to Parliament. Elijah Harper, Jack Anawak and Ethel Blondin-Andrew, who are all from northern ridings, could prove to be a strong voice in Ottawa for Natives. But the strength may be a long time coming.
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The October election saw three Aborigjnal Liberal candidates elected to Parliament. Elijah Harper, Jack Anawak and Ethel Blondin-Andrew, who are all from northern ridings, could prove to be a strong voice in Ottawa for Natives. But the strength may be a long time coming.
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The October election saw three Aborigjnal Liberal candidates elected to Parliament. Elijah Harper, Jack Anawak and Ethel Blondin-Andrew, who are all from northern ridings, could prove to be a strong voice in Ottawa for Natives. But the strength may be a long time coming.
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The October election saw three Aborigjnal Liberal candidates elected to Parliament. Elijah Harper, Jack Anawak and Ethel Blondin-Andrew, who are all from northern ridings, could prove to be a strong voice in Ottawa for Natives. But the strength may be a long time coming.
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A band in New Brunswick is going ahead with plans to launch a casino despite objections from the province.
Woodstock Band Chief Len Tomah met with investors Nov. 6 to discuss financing the casino, which is due to open next spring, despite warnings from Provincial Minister of Finance Allan Maher that only the province can license gambling.
"That's a contentious and touchy area as far as the provincial government goes," said band councillor Ray Tomah.
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A band in New Brunswick is going ahead with plans to launch a casino despite objections from the province.
Woodstock Band Chief Len Tomah met with investors Nov. 6 to discuss financing the casino, which is due to open next spring, despite warnings from Provincial Minister of Finance Allan Maher that only the province can license gambling.
"That's a contentious and touchy area as far as the provincial government goes," said band councillor Ray Tomah.
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A band in New Brunswick is going ahead with plans to launch a casino despite objections from the province.
Woodstock Band Chief Len Tomah met with investors Nov. 6 to discuss financing the casino, which is due to open next spring, despite warnings from Provincial Minister of Finance Allan Maher that only the province can license gambling.
"That's a contentious and touchy area as far as the provincial government goes," said band councillor Ray Tomah.
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A band in New Brunswick is going ahead with plans to launch a casino despite objections from the province.
Woodstock Band Chief Len Tomah met with investors Nov. 6 to discuss financing the casino, which is due to open next spring, despite warnings from Provincial Minister of Finance Allan Maher that only the province can license gambling.
"That's a contentious and touchy area as far as the provincial government goes," said band councillor Ray Tomah.
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A Metis nurse-practitioner who filed a $75,000 lawsuit against the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta for interfering with her right to practise had her day in court earlier this month.
"The College of Physicians and Surgeons, in my mind, interfered in an area of jurisdiction that was not their's," said Joyce Atcheson. "As a registered nurse, my licensing body is the AARN, the Alberta Association of Registered Nurses, it is not the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta."