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Tsuu Tina Nations Gordon Crowchild has to be one of the oldest cowboys still competing in the professional Indian rodeo circuit, as well as in the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association of Canada.
The 63-year-old veteran cowboy has been in the rodeo game since 1944 when he entered his first rodeo at the famous Calgary Stampede at age 14 in the boys steer riding event.
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Tsuu Tina Nations Gordon Crowchild has to be one of the oldest cowboys still competing in the professional Indian rodeo circuit, as well as in the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association of Canada.
The 63-year-old veteran cowboy has been in the rodeo game since 1944 when he entered his first rodeo at the famous Calgary Stampede at age 14 in the boys steer riding event.
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The coming of spring holds different meanings for each of us. For a handful of Nanaimo area First Nation's youth spring is associated with the preparation of an ancient, honor filled challenges which they have undertaken.
Since February or March, these youth (and a few adults), have been keeping busy with the daily disciplines required for their training as war canoe pullers. Being a puller entails commitment to a specified way of life. This factor marks a fundamental difference between a Native versus a non-Native, approach to sports. In order to become a player
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Six years ago rock legend Robbie Roberston released his first solo album since his days with "The Band" that had music fans questioning his cultural background,
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Six years ago rock legend Robbie Roberston released his first solo album since his days with "The Band" that had music fans questioning his cultural background,
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Six years ago rock legend Robbie Roberston released his first solo album since his days with "The Band" that had music fans questioning his cultural background,
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Six years ago rock legend Robbie Roberston released his first solo album since his days with "The Band" that had music fans questioning his cultural background,
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Natives in the Yukon and the Northwest Territories have their fingers crossed that land claims will make it through Parliament before the summer recess.
Both the Council of Yukon Indians and the Tungavik Federation of Nunavut's land claims are in the final stages of approval but there is no guarantee that either piece of legislation will make it through before June 25, the last day of sitting.
Political leaders from the Yukon were in Ottawa last week to lobby members of the House of Commons and Senate to give all-party support to their land claim.
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Natives in the Yukon and the Northwest Territories have their fingers crossed that land claims will make it through Parliament before the summer recess.
Both the Council of Yukon Indians and the Tungavik Federation of Nunavut's land claims are in the final stages of approval but there is no guarantee that either piece of legislation will make it through before June 25, the last day of sitting.
Political leaders from the Yukon were in Ottawa last week to lobby members of the House of Commons and Senate to give all-party support to their land claim.
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Natives in the Yukon and the Northwest Territories have their fingers crossed that land claims will make it through Parliament before the summer recess.
Both the Council of Yukon Indians and the Tungavik Federation of Nunavut's land claims are in the final stages of approval but there is no guarantee that either piece of legislation will make it through before June 25, the last day of sitting.
Political leaders from the Yukon were in Ottawa last week to lobby members of the House of Commons and Senate to give all-party support to their land claim.