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Chico Peepeetch can kick vertically over his head.

The 14-year-old Native youth from Saskatoon is a world class competitor in Sikaran, a martial art of the Philippines.

Peepeetch, who is in Grade 9 at E.D. Feehan School in Saskatoon has been invited to show off his talents on March 14 at a black belt-only invitational tournament in Rizal, located just outside the Philippine capital of Manila.

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Chico Peepeetch can kick vertically over his head.

The 14-year-old Native youth from Saskatoon is a world class competitor in Sikaran, a martial art of the Philippines.

Peepeetch, who is in Grade 9 at E.D. Feehan School in Saskatoon has been invited to show off his talents on March 14 at a black belt-only invitational tournament in Rizal, located just outside the Philippine capital of Manila.

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REVIEW

Loyal Until Death, Indians in the North-West Rebellion

By Blair Stonechild

$18.95

308 pages (pb)

Fifth House Publishers, Calgary

Indian involvement in the North-West Rebellion was based on the agenda of the colonial government and since history is controlled by those with the pen, it has long been said that the Indians were full and willing participants with Louis Riel.

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REVIEW

Loyal Until Death, Indians in the North-West Rebellion

By Blair Stonechild

$18.95

308 pages (pb)

Fifth House Publishers, Calgary

Indian involvement in the North-West Rebellion was based on the agenda of the colonial government and since history is controlled by those with the pen, it has long been said that the Indians were full and willing participants with Louis Riel.

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When I heard that the Regina-based Native theatre ensemble Red Tattoo had plans to stage Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, I wondered why a play written 100 years ago in Russia would be of interest to the Saskatchewan Cree.

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When I heard that the Regina-based Native theatre ensemble Red Tattoo had plans to stage Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, I wondered why a play written 100 years ago in Russia would be of interest to the Saskatchewan Cree.

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When the cast of Azimuth Theatre's The Day Billy Lived sets out on its three month tour, one of its members will be bringing along a wealth of personal experience. However, because the play deals with the issues surrounding suicide, it is a knowledge that Irvin Munroe would be happy to be without.

"I lost my father through suicide in 1968," said Munroe. "He was 32 years old and I was 13." Charles Eldon Munroe was a railway foreman in Manitoba for 15 years and his suicide has had a lasting impact on his son, now 42.

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When the cast of Azimuth Theatre's The Day Billy Lived sets out on its three month tour, one of its members will be bringing along a wealth of personal experience. However, because the play deals with the issues surrounding suicide, it is a knowledge that Irvin Munroe would be happy to be without.

"I lost my father through suicide in 1968," said Munroe. "He was 32 years old and I was 13." Charles Eldon Munroe was a railway foreman in Manitoba for 15 years and his suicide has had a lasting impact on his son, now 42.

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The statistics are shocking, the reality grim, and with the rate of incidence at least four times higher than the national average, diabetes poses a very serious and challenging health problem for all First Nations people in this country

At Onion Lake First Nation, with 25 years of clinical observation, research and practical experience under the belt, and a brand new pilot program in place, the health care team headed by Dr. Malcolm A. Warburton and Director Albert Jimmy is tackling the real problems of diabetes, head-on.

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The statistics are shocking, the reality grim, and with the rate of incidence at least four times higher than the national average, diabetes poses a very serious and challenging health problem for all First Nations people in this country

At Onion Lake First Nation, with 25 years of clinical observation, research and practical experience under the belt, and a brand new pilot program in place, the health care team headed by Dr. Malcolm A. Warburton and Director Albert Jimmy is tackling the real problems of diabetes, head-on.