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It's not all cutbacks and bad news when it comes to local hospitals.

In February, the local Aboriginal Health Council was pleased that their newly approved Aboriginal Hospital Representative Program received generous transfusion of government funding.

The Calgary Regional Health Authority and Alberta Health's Aboriginal Health Strategy Project will each contribute $150, 000 over the next three years.

"That's why we are so optimistic," said Richard Folster, chairman of the Aboriginal Health Council.

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It's not all cutbacks and bad news when it comes to local hospitals.

In February, the local Aboriginal Health Council was pleased that their newly approved Aboriginal Hospital Representative Program received generous transfusion of government funding.

The Calgary Regional Health Authority and Alberta Health's Aboriginal Health Strategy Project will each contribute $150, 000 over the next three years.

"That's why we are so optimistic," said Richard Folster, chairman of the Aboriginal Health Council.

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It's not all cutbacks and bad news when it comes to local hospitals.

In February, the local Aboriginal Health Council was pleased that their newly approved Aboriginal Hospital Representative Program received generous transfusion of government funding.

The Calgary Regional Health Authority and Alberta Health's Aboriginal Health Strategy Project will each contribute $150, 000 over the next three years.

"That's why we are so optimistic," said Richard Folster, chairman of the Aboriginal Health Council.

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A large part of Western Canadian history, Metis history in particular was resurrected Feb. 17 at the Alberta Legislature when a commemorative plaque was unveiled by Metis Elder Delia Gray and Ron Hooper, a Canada Parks, Recreation and Wildlife official.

The Heritage Day tribute acknowledged the Fort Garry-Fort Edmonton Trail, which linked present-day Winnipeg with Edmonton over a distance of about 1, 440 km.

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A large part of Western Canadian history, Metis history in particular was resurrected Feb. 17 at the Alberta Legislature when a commemorative plaque was unveiled by Metis Elder Delia Gray and Ron Hooper, a Canada Parks, Recreation and Wildlife official.

The Heritage Day tribute acknowledged the Fort Garry-Fort Edmonton Trail, which linked present-day Winnipeg with Edmonton over a distance of about 1, 440 km.

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A large part of Western Canadian history, Metis history in particular was resurrected Feb. 17 at the Alberta Legislature when a commemorative plaque was unveiled by Metis Elder Delia Gray and Ron Hooper, a Canada Parks, Recreation and Wildlife official.

The Heritage Day tribute acknowledged the Fort Garry-Fort Edmonton Trail, which linked present-day Winnipeg with Edmonton over a distance of about 1, 440 km.

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It was a huge learning experience for Edmonton Catholic Schools Superintendent Terry Fortin, and he hopes many others will make the same journey. Fortin represented his school system on the Team Canada trade mission to Korea, the Philippines, and Thailand.

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It was a huge learning experience for Edmonton Catholic Schools Superintendent Terry Fortin, and he hopes many others will make the same journey. Fortin represented his school system on the Team Canada trade mission to Korea, the Philippines, and Thailand.

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It was a huge learning experience for Edmonton Catholic Schools Superintendent Terry Fortin, and he hopes many others will make the same journey. Fortin represented his school system on the Team Canada trade mission to Korea, the Philippines, and Thailand.

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At a public forum on Native Education on Feb. 11 the Ben Calf Robe Society asked for more help from the community and the parents of students in this program. Though extending from Grade 4 to 9 this year, there is a real danger that the program could be shortened to take only the three higher grade in the future. This would be a regressive step, as these three grades were the total of the program in the 1980's.