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At the Swan River First Nation, a 54-year-old man has walked more than 100 km. At the Fort McMurray First Nation #468, a woman has organized petitions and written letters to newspapers. In Morley, a man started up a grassroots coalition of Aboriginal people. Each of these actions are protests of a sort. Protests, the people involved say, came about because the government isn't doing anything to answer the questions and concerns they have.

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At the Swan River First Nation, a 54-year-old man has walked more than 100 km. At the Fort McMurray First Nation #468, a woman has organized petitions and written letters to newspapers. In Morley, a man started up a grassroots coalition of Aboriginal people. Each of these actions are protests of a sort. Protests, the people involved say, came about because the government isn't doing anything to answer the questions and concerns they have.

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It appears that Aboriginal people who spent time in Canada's residential school system are ready to let the healing begin.

A workshop held in Lethbridge on Nov. 20 was, for many of the 250-plus participants, the first step in helping people come to terms with their experiences in Canada's 200 residential and industrial schools which housed tens of thousands of people from the 1880s and the 1970s.

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It appears that Aboriginal people who spent time in Canada's residential school system are ready to let the healing begin.

A workshop held in Lethbridge on Nov. 20 was, for many of the 250-plus participants, the first step in helping people come to terms with their experiences in Canada's 200 residential and industrial schools which housed tens of thousands of people from the 1880s and the 1970s.

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It appears that Aboriginal people who spent time in Canada's residential school system are ready to let the healing begin.

A workshop held in Lethbridge on Nov. 20 was, for many of the 250-plus participants, the first step in helping people come to terms with their experiences in Canada's 200 residential and industrial schools which housed tens of thousands of people from the 1880s and the 1970s.

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The Alberta Provincial Museum is telling the story of 500 generations of Aboriginal people with the opening of the Syncrude Gallery of Aboriginal Culture.

With 900 sq. m of space, over 3,000 artifacts and an 11,000 year frame of reference, the new, permanent exhibit at the Edmonton museum is an excellent learning tool for Aboriginal people and non-Aboriginal people alike.

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Unlike who was recently kicked out of the Canadian Senate for missing too many meetings, newly appointed senator Thelma Chalifoux plans on attending every meeting and hearing the Senate holds.

A grandmother to 45 (15 of them great-grandchildren) Chalifoux takes all of her responsibilities seriously. From a young age growing up, in what she describes as a traditional Metis family, Chalifoux was given the task of taking care of family Elders. That is where she began to live by her credo "just carry on". And that is what Chalifoux does everyday.

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In spite of its recent federal approval, the Cheviot coal mine near Jasper National Park is continuing to raise concerns. . . this time globally. According to one Edmonton-based environmental group, the Japanese are expressing their worries through the Consulate General of Japan.

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In spite of its recent federal approval, the Cheviot coal mine near Jasper National Park is continuing to raise concerns. . . this time globally. According to one Edmonton-based environmental group, the Japanese are expressing their worries through the Consulate General of Japan.

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In spite of its recent federal approval, the Cheviot coal mine near Jasper National Park is continuing to raise concerns. . . this time globally. According to one Edmonton-based environmental group, the Japanese are expressing their worries through the Consulate General of Japan.