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Eva Bereti sits on 20 boards of charitable organizations. She is a survivor of cancer and travels across Canada to talk about her experiences. This is what she does in her spare time. Bereti's day job is a liaison worker between the Catholic School system and native families.

Bereti is very similar to four other women who were honored at the second annual Esquao Awards held on June 20 in Edmonton.

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A longtime friend of Canadian Aboriginal people was honored this year as the recipient of the City of Calgary's annual Chief David Crowchild Memorial Award.

Dr. Joan Ryan, a retired University of Calgary anthropology professor, was presented with a plaque at a ceremony on May 21 at Calgary's Municipal Building.

"This individual is recognized nationally and internationally," Mayor Al Duerr told about 150 people who attended the ceremony. "She dedicated her career to understanding the economic, social and political problems of Canadian Aboriginal people."

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A longtime friend of Canadian Aboriginal people was honored this year as the recipient of the City of Calgary's annual Chief David Crowchild Memorial Award.

Dr. Joan Ryan, a retired University of Calgary anthropology professor, was presented with a plaque at a ceremony on May 21 at Calgary's Municipal Building.

"This individual is recognized nationally and internationally," Mayor Al Duerr told about 150 people who attended the ceremony. "She dedicated her career to understanding the economic, social and political problems of Canadian Aboriginal people."

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A longtime friend of Canadian Aboriginal people was honored this year as the recipient of the City of Calgary's annual Chief David Crowchild Memorial Award.

Dr. Joan Ryan, a retired University of Calgary anthropology professor, was presented with a plaque at a ceremony on May 21 at Calgary's Municipal Building.

"This individual is recognized nationally and internationally," Mayor Al Duerr told about 150 people who attended the ceremony. "She dedicated her career to understanding the economic, social and political problems of Canadian Aboriginal people."

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A longtime friend of Canadian Aboriginal people was honored this year as the recipient of the City of Calgary's annual Chief David Crowchild Memorial Award.

Dr. Joan Ryan, a retired University of Calgary anthropology professor, was presented with a plaque at a ceremony on May 21 at Calgary's Municipal Building.

"This individual is recognized nationally and internationally," Mayor Al Duerr told about 150 people who attended the ceremony. "She dedicated her career to understanding the economic, social and political problems of Canadian Aboriginal people."

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A longtime friend of Canadian Aboriginal people was honored this year as the recipient of the City of Calgary's annual Chief David Crowchild Memorial Award.

Dr. Joan Ryan, a retired University of Calgary anthropology professor, was presented with a plaque at a ceremony on May 21 at Calgary's Municipal Building.

"This individual is recognized nationally and internationally," Mayor Al Duerr told about 150 people who attended the ceremony. "She dedicated her career to understanding the economic, social and political problems of Canadian Aboriginal people."

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A longtime friend of Canadian Aboriginal people was honored this year as the recipient of the City of Calgary's annual Chief David Crowchild Memorial Award.

Dr. Joan Ryan, a retired University of Calgary anthropology professor, was presented with a plaque at a ceremony on May 21 at Calgary's Municipal Building.

"This individual is recognized nationally and internationally," Mayor Al Duerr told about 150 people who attended the ceremony. "She dedicated her career to understanding the economic, social and political problems of Canadian Aboriginal people."

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Sharon Venne was the first Aboriginal ever to graduate with a Masters of Law degree from the University of Alberta. She graduated this past May, she's travelled to every major country in the world, except Mongolia, working with the United Nations, and she's done it all as a single mom.

It's easy to see that Venne's recently completed thesis, Our Elders Understand Our Rights: Evolving International Law Regarding Indigenous Peoples, isn't just an interesting choice of topic, it's her entire way of life.

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Sharon Venne was the first Aboriginal ever to graduate with a Masters of Law degree from the University of Alberta. She graduated this past May, she's travelled to every major country in the world, except Mongolia, working with the United Nations, and she's done it all as a single mom.

It's easy to see that Venne's recently completed thesis, Our Elders Understand Our Rights: Evolving International Law Regarding Indigenous Peoples, isn't just an interesting choice of topic, it's her entire way of life.

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Sharon Venne was the first Aboriginal ever to graduate with a Masters of Law degree from the University of Alberta. She graduated this past May, she's travelled to every major country in the world, except Mongolia, working with the United Nations, and she's done it all as a single mom.

It's easy to see that Venne's recently completed thesis, Our Elders Understand Our Rights: Evolving International Law Regarding Indigenous Peoples, isn't just an interesting choice of topic, it's her entire way of life.