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Samson band forms youth council

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The Samson Band at Hobbema has formed a youth council to help turn out leaders.

"Our youth are our future leadership," says youth organizations manager Dennis Omeasoo, who sees development of the band's youth as a critical issue.

Oneasoo, together with 18 youthful candidates who responded to call for greater responsibility within the community, formed the Samson Band Youth Council, which will, under the direction of the chief and council "prepare the youth to fulfill the vision of sound leadership."

Samson band forms youth council

Page 10

The Samson Band at Hobbema has formed a youth council to help turn out leaders.

"Our youth are our future leadership," says youth organizations manager Dennis Omeasoo, who sees development of the band's youth as a critical issue.

Oneasoo, together with 18 youthful candidates who responded to call for greater responsibility within the community, formed the Samson Band Youth Council, which will, under the direction of the chief and council "prepare the youth to fulfill the vision of sound leadership."

Samson band forms youth council

Page 10

The Samson Band at Hobbema has formed a youth council to help turn out leaders.

"Our youth are our future leadership," says youth organizations manager Dennis Omeasoo, who sees development of the band's youth as a critical issue.

Oneasoo, together with 18 youthful candidates who responded to call for greater responsibility within the community, formed the Samson Band Youth Council, which will, under the direction of the chief and council "prepare the youth to fulfill the vision of sound leadership."

Samson band forms youth council

Page 10

The Samson Band at Hobbema has formed a youth council to help turn out leaders.

"Our youth are our future leadership," says youth organizations manager Dennis Omeasoo, who sees development of the band's youth as a critical issue.

Oneasoo, together with 18 youthful candidates who responded to call for greater responsibility within the community, formed the Samson Band Youth Council, which will, under the direction of the chief and council "prepare the youth to fulfill the vision of sound leadership."

Bohnet and Erasmus cornered over land claims

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Noeline Villebrun says land claim decisions made by NWT leaders make her feel like she's lost her birthright.

A past resident of the Northwest Territories, Villebrun told Dene and Metis leaders at a meeting held in Edmonton on Wednesday that it hurts her to think organizations, which are supposed to represent her, are actually disinheriting her, because she now lives in the south.

Bohnet and Erasmus cornered over land claims

Page 9

Noeline Villebrun says land claim decisions made by NWT leaders make her feel like she's lost her birthright.

A past resident of the Northwest Territories, Villebrun told Dene and Metis leaders at a meeting held in Edmonton on Wednesday that it hurts her to think organizations, which are supposed to represent her, are actually disinheriting her, because she now lives in the south.