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Buffy boosting powwow music to mainstream

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In 1987, Edmund Bull founded the Red Bull singers following a tradition

handed down from his father and grandfather.

Since then, the powwow group has released countless tapes of its music

and is generally recognized as one of the finest powwow groups on the

continent.

Buffy Sainte-Marie, a Cree born on a small reserve near Regina but

raised in Maine, first gained international notoriety during the 1960s

folk boom and has since been an active proponent of Aboriginal music.

Turbot worth protecting but Innu aren't?

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OK, I'm confused. Maybe somebody out there can explain it to me. Canada, the great country that it is , gets very upset when Spanish trawlers invade what Canada considers to be "their territory" to fish for some fish nobody had every heard of called a turbot.

So as self-proclaimed "Custodians of the Fish Stocks," and to save the fishing industry in Eastern Canada, they must open fire on these fishing

boats to make their point.

Turbot worth protecting but Innu aren't?

Page 9

OK, I'm confused. Maybe somebody out there can explain it to me. Canada, the great country that it is , gets very upset when Spanish trawlers invade what Canada considers to be "their territory" to fish for some fish nobody had every heard of called a turbot.

So as self-proclaimed "Custodians of the Fish Stocks," and to save the fishing industry in Eastern Canada, they must open fire on these fishing

boats to make their point.

Turbot worth protecting but Innu aren't?

Page 9

OK, I'm confused. Maybe somebody out there can explain it to me. Canada, the great country that it is , gets very upset when Spanish trawlers invade what Canada considers to be "their territory" to fish for some fish nobody had every heard of called a turbot.

So as self-proclaimed "Custodians of the Fish Stocks," and to save the fishing industry in Eastern Canada, they must open fire on these fishing

boats to make their point.

Leadership accountability brings people together

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Indian Affairs Minister Ron Irwin was quoted in Windspeaker (April 1995) saying that he won't act unilaterally, but will involve Native Leaders from all across Canada: "I will ask them as I am asking you, to focus on the most archaic and objectionable provisions of the Indian Act."

I take this opportunity to accommodate the minster's suggestion for feedback concerning the archaic and objectionable provisions of the Indian Act which created an atrociously flawed system.

Leadership accountability brings people together

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Indian Affairs Minister Ron Irwin was quoted in Windspeaker (April 1995) saying that he won't act unilaterally, but will involve Native Leaders from all across Canada: "I will ask them as I am asking you, to focus on the most archaic and objectionable provisions of the Indian Act."

I take this opportunity to accommodate the minster's suggestion for feedback concerning the archaic and objectionable provisions of the Indian Act which created an atrociously flawed system.

Leadership accountability brings people together

Page 6

Indian Affairs Minister Ron Irwin was quoted in Windspeaker (April 1995) saying that he won't act unilaterally, but will involve Native Leaders from all across Canada: "I will ask them as I am asking you, to focus on the most archaic and objectionable provisions of the Indian Act."

I take this opportunity to accommodate the minster's suggestion for feedback concerning the archaic and objectionable provisions of the Indian Act which created an atrociously flawed system.