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Native couture fashion hits Toronto runway

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West coast fashion took off on a raven's wing during Canada's first national Aboriginal fashion show.

Two British Columbia designers took the top awards at Winds of Change, a fashion show and competition organized by the Canadian Council for Native Business. Dorothy Grant, of Surrey, B.C. took the best professional designer award, while Edith Newman of Sooke, B.C., won best new designer during the March event, held in Toronto.

Native couture fashion hits Toronto runway

Page 1

West coast fashion took off on a raven's wing during Canada's first national Aboriginal fashion show.

Two British Columbia designers took the top awards at Winds of Change, a fashion show and competition organized by the Canadian Council for Native Business. Dorothy Grant, of Surrey, B.C. took the best professional designer award, while Edith Newman of Sooke, B.C., won best new designer during the March event, held in Toronto.

Native couture fashion hits Toronto runway

Page 1

West coast fashion took off on a raven's wing during Canada's first national Aboriginal fashion show.

Two British Columbia designers took the top awards at Winds of Change, a fashion show and competition organized by the Canadian Council for Native Business. Dorothy Grant, of Surrey, B.C. took the best professional designer award, while Edith Newman of Sooke, B.C., won best new designer during the March event, held in Toronto.

Hunting guidelines proposed for B.C. Aboriginals

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Almost three years after the landmark Sparrow case upholding Aboriginal hunting and fishing rights, provincial officials have released guidelines defining and regulations those rights.

The Interim Guidelines on Aboriginal Use of Fish and Wildlife was released in March by the B.C. environment ministry. In it, harvesting procedures and restrictions are outlined, based on Aboriginal rights and conservation measures.

Hunting guidelines proposed for B.C. Aboriginals

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Almost three years after the landmark Sparrow case upholding Aboriginal hunting and fishing rights, provincial officials have released guidelines defining and regulations those rights.

The Interim Guidelines on Aboriginal Use of Fish and Wildlife was released in March by the B.C. environment ministry. In it, harvesting procedures and restrictions are outlined, based on Aboriginal rights and conservation measures.

Hunting guidelines proposed for B.C. Aboriginals

Page 1

Almost three years after the landmark Sparrow case upholding Aboriginal hunting and fishing rights, provincial officials have released guidelines defining and regulations those rights.

The Interim Guidelines on Aboriginal Use of Fish and Wildlife was released in March by the B.C. environment ministry. In it, harvesting procedures and restrictions are outlined, based on Aboriginal rights and conservation measures.

Hunting guidelines proposed for B.C. Aboriginals

Page 1

Almost three years after the landmark Sparrow case upholding Aboriginal hunting and fishing rights, provincial officials have released guidelines defining and regulations those rights.

The Interim Guidelines on Aboriginal Use of Fish and Wildlife was released in March by the B.C. environment ministry. In it, harvesting procedures and restrictions are outlined, based on Aboriginal rights and conservation measures.

Taking risks leads to courage, self-knowledge

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Tansi, ahnee and hello.

When I was a boy I had a friend named Mike Keewatin who lived in a foster home down the road from mine. He was a daredevil, one of those brash, swaggering, drop-of-the-hat kind of guys we all knew as children and I admired the high-hearted gallantry he brought to the playground of boys.

When I think of Mike these days I remember one scene in particular. There was

Taking risks leads to courage, self-knowledge

Page 5

Tansi, ahnee and hello.

When I was a boy I had a friend named Mike Keewatin who lived in a foster home down the road from mine. He was a daredevil, one of those brash, swaggering, drop-of-the-hat kind of guys we all knew as children and I admired the high-hearted gallantry he brought to the playground of boys.

When I think of Mike these days I remember one scene in particular. There was

Taking risks leads to courage, self-knowledge

Page 5

Tansi, ahnee and hello.

When I was a boy I had a friend named Mike Keewatin who lived in a foster home down the road from mine. He was a daredevil, one of those brash, swaggering, drop-of-the-hat kind of guys we all knew as children and I admired the high-hearted gallantry he brought to the playground of boys.

When I think of Mike these days I remember one scene in particular. There was