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The Metis Nation Annual Assembly will be held in Drayton Valley for the first time from Aug. 8 to 10. Leaders will use the opportunity to welcome their provincial brethren to the community and to educate the community in what Metis people of Drayton Valley feel is a lack of knowledge as to who they are.

"There is a lot of mystique about the Metis people [in Drayton Valley]," said president of the local association Darold Dahl. "A lot of people don't understand who the Metis people are. This is one way to really highlight it."

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The Metis Nation Annual Assembly will be held in Drayton Valley for the first time from Aug. 8 to 10. Leaders will use the opportunity to welcome their provincial brethren to the community and to educate the community in what Metis people of Drayton Valley feel is a lack of knowledge as to who they are.

"There is a lot of mystique about the Metis people [in Drayton Valley]," said president of the local association Darold Dahl. "A lot of people don't understand who the Metis people are. This is one way to really highlight it."

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The Metis Nation Annual Assembly will be held in Drayton Valley for the first time from Aug. 8 to 10. Leaders will use the opportunity to welcome their provincial brethren to the community and to educate the community in what Metis people of Drayton Valley feel is a lack of knowledge as to who they are.

"There is a lot of mystique about the Metis people [in Drayton Valley]," said president of the local association Darold Dahl. "A lot of people don't understand who the Metis people are. This is one way to really highlight it."

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It was over two years ago that Pamela George, a mother of two from Saskatchewan, was raped and beaten to death by two young men. The men were non-Aboriginal, upper middle class university students. The tragedy drew national attention. The story of two white men raping and killing an Aboriginal woman stole headlines for weeks. In the fall of 1996, the two men were tried and convicted for the killing. They were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in jail.

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It was over two years ago that Pamela George, a mother of two from Saskatchewan, was raped and beaten to death by two young men. The men were non-Aboriginal, upper middle class university students. The tragedy drew national attention. The story of two white men raping and killing an Aboriginal woman stole headlines for weeks. In the fall of 1996, the two men were tried and convicted for the killing. They were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in jail.

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It was over two years ago that Pamela George, a mother of two from Saskatchewan, was raped and beaten to death by two young men. The men were non-Aboriginal, upper middle class university students. The tragedy drew national attention. The story of two white men raping and killing an Aboriginal woman stole headlines for weeks. In the fall of 1996, the two men were tried and convicted for the killing. They were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in jail.

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It was over two years ago that Pamela George, a mother of two from Saskatchewan, was raped and beaten to death by two young men. The men were non-Aboriginal, upper middle class university students. The tragedy drew national attention. The story of two white men raping and killing an Aboriginal woman stole headlines for weeks. In the fall of 1996, the two men were tried and convicted for the killing. They were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in jail.

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It was over two years ago that Pamela George, a mother of two from Saskatchewan, was raped and beaten to death by two young men. The men were non-Aboriginal, upper middle class university students. The tragedy drew national attention. The story of two white men raping and killing an Aboriginal woman stole headlines for weeks. In the fall of 1996, the two men were tried and convicted for the killing. They were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in jail.

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It was over two years ago that Pamela George, a mother of two from Saskatchewan, was raped and beaten to death by two young men. The men were non-Aboriginal, upper middle class university students. The tragedy drew national attention. The story of two white men raping and killing an Aboriginal woman stole headlines for weeks. In the fall of 1996, the two men were tried and convicted for the killing. They were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in jail.

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