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Health Minister David Dingwall and the bursary and scholarship review

board announced scholarships of $1,000 each for 1995-1996 school year.

Fifty-four students have been awarded bursaries of varying amounts. The

scholarship and bursaries were awarded as part of the Indian and Inuit

Health Careers Program.

In making the announcement, Dingwall indicated that this program plays

an important part in training young Aboriginal health professionals and

para-professionals.

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Health Minister David Dingwall and the bursary and scholarship review

board announced scholarships of $1,000 each for 1995-1996 school year.

Fifty-four students have been awarded bursaries of varying amounts. The

scholarship and bursaries were awarded as part of the Indian and Inuit

Health Careers Program.

In making the announcement, Dingwall indicated that this program plays

an important part in training young Aboriginal health professionals and

para-professionals.

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Health Minister David Dingwall and the bursary and scholarship review

board announced scholarships of $1,000 each for 1995-1996 school year.

Fifty-four students have been awarded bursaries of varying amounts. The

scholarship and bursaries were awarded as part of the Indian and Inuit

Health Careers Program.

In making the announcement, Dingwall indicated that this program plays

an important part in training young Aboriginal health professionals and

para-professionals.

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There is a large, red-brick building on the outskirts of Brandon, Man.

where pigeons perch on broken window sills and the wind tosses pieces of

broken plaster across the floor. This was a residential school built in

1929 to house hundreds of Aboriginal children. Standing in ruins like a

monument to loneliness, the building has been ignored for years by the

city of Brandon and the rest of the province.

Calvin Pompana remembers when it wasn't a place he could ignore and it

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There is a large, red-brick building on the outskirts of Brandon, Man.

where pigeons perch on broken window sills and the wind tosses pieces of

broken plaster across the floor. This was a residential school built in

1929 to house hundreds of Aboriginal children. Standing in ruins like a

monument to loneliness, the building has been ignored for years by the

city of Brandon and the rest of the province.

Calvin Pompana remembers when it wasn't a place he could ignore and it

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There is a large, red-brick building on the outskirts of Brandon, Man.

where pigeons perch on broken window sills and the wind tosses pieces of

broken plaster across the floor. This was a residential school built in

1929 to house hundreds of Aboriginal children. Standing in ruins like a

monument to loneliness, the building has been ignored for years by the

city of Brandon and the rest of the province.

Calvin Pompana remembers when it wasn't a place he could ignore and it

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Nine First Nations students attending university or college in Canada

have won educational awards through the Royal Bank's Native Student

Awards Program.

Five students will receive $4,000 annually for their educational

expenses to a maximum of four years at university or two years at

college, in disciplines relevant to the banking industry. Winners are

Cheryle Chagnon and Dee Green from Calgary; Chad Garlow and Jody Hill

from the Six nations Reserve in Ohsweken, Ont.; and Adele Robertson of

Jonquiere, Que.

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Nine First Nations students attending university or college in Canada

have won educational awards through the Royal Bank's Native Student

Awards Program.

Five students will receive $4,000 annually for their educational

expenses to a maximum of four years at university or two years at

college, in disciplines relevant to the banking industry. Winners are

Cheryle Chagnon and Dee Green from Calgary; Chad Garlow and Jody Hill

from the Six nations Reserve in Ohsweken, Ont.; and Adele Robertson of

Jonquiere, Que.

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Nine First Nations students attending university or college in Canada

have won educational awards through the Royal Bank's Native Student

Awards Program.

Five students will receive $4,000 annually for their educational

expenses to a maximum of four years at university or two years at

college, in disciplines relevant to the banking industry. Winners are

Cheryle Chagnon and Dee Green from Calgary; Chad Garlow and Jody Hill

from the Six nations Reserve in Ohsweken, Ont.; and Adele Robertson of

Jonquiere, Que.

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Canadian Satellite Communications Inc. (Cancom) announced the winners

of the Ross Charles Award on April 10.

Elaine Shorty from Whitehorse, Poasie Joamie from Iqualuit and Craig

Wallace from Yellowknife are the three first northern Native

communications professionals to be honored by the receipt of these

awards.

The Ross Charles Award was created in December, 1995, by Cancom, in

partnership with the Canadian Native Arts Foundation and Television

Northern Canada (TVNC), to provide each year three young Aboriginal