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Canada's first Aboriginal bank will be up and running in less than 90 days, said Keith Martell, director of finance for the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. Martell was speaking to a gathering of business people at the CANDO conference held in Saskatoon in late October.

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Canada's first Aboriginal bank will be up and running in less than 90 days, said Keith Martell, director of finance for the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. Martell was speaking to a gathering of business people at the CANDO conference held in Saskatoon in late October.

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The Saskatoon Tribal Council and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian nations played host to the annual general meeti9ng of the Council for the Advancement of native Development Officers or CANDO, as the organization is better known. This year's conference, held in Saskatoon with a theme of "Controlling Our Future: The Power of the Indigenous Economy," was attended by approximately 200 delegates from all over the world.

The four day conference was held at the Radisson Hotel from Oct. 27 to 30, and was highlighted by the President's Dinner on the 29th.

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The Saskatoon Tribal Council and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian nations played host to the annual general meeti9ng of the Council for the Advancement of native Development Officers or CANDO, as the organization is better known. This year's conference, held in Saskatoon with a theme of "Controlling Our Future: The Power of the Indigenous Economy," was attended by approximately 200 delegates from all over the world.

The four day conference was held at the Radisson Hotel from Oct. 27 to 30, and was highlighted by the President's Dinner on the 29th.

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The Saskatoon Tribal Council and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian nations played host to the annual general meeti9ng of the Council for the Advancement of native Development Officers or CANDO, as the organization is better known. This year's conference, held in Saskatoon with a theme of "Controlling Our Future: The Power of the Indigenous Economy," was attended by approximately 200 delegates from all over the world.

The four day conference was held at the Radisson Hotel from Oct. 27 to 30, and was highlighted by the President's Dinner on the 29th.

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In an attempt to counter a proposed European Union fur importation ban, representatives of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations, along with some Aboriginal veterans and provincial officials, travelled to Europe to plead the case of Canadian Aboriginal trappers. The delegation visited London, Dublin, Brussels, Antwerp, the Hague and Amsterdam, and met with Union officials.

"I think the trip was a success," said Vice-Chief Allan Adam. "It did the job that we had to do, which was to inform the people in Europe about their legislation."

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In an attempt to counter a proposed European Union fur importation ban, representatives of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations, along with some Aboriginal veterans and provincial officials, travelled to Europe to plead the case of Canadian Aboriginal trappers. The delegation visited London, Dublin, Brussels, Antwerp, the Hague and Amsterdam, and met with Union officials.

"I think the trip was a success," said Vice-Chief Allan Adam. "It did the job that we had to do, which was to inform the people in Europe about their legislation."

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In an attempt to counter a proposed European Union fur importation ban, representatives of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations, along with some Aboriginal veterans and provincial officials, travelled to Europe to plead the case of Canadian Aboriginal trappers. The delegation visited London, Dublin, Brussels, Antwerp, the Hague and Amsterdam, and met with Union officials.

"I think the trip was a success," said Vice-Chief Allan Adam. "It did the job that we had to do, which was to inform the people in Europe about their legislation."

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Bands pan public process

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Bands pan public process