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Natives who regained their Indian status through a controversial amendment to the Indian act will not be welcomed back to their reserves, a federal court was told.
The influx of Bill C-31 Indians to their ancestral reserves will only create trouble and hostility in the communities, said Ermineskin Band member Wayne Roan.
Roan is one of three prominent Alberta Native leaders suing Ottawa over Bill
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Natives who regained their Indian status through a controversial amendment to the Indian act will not be welcomed back to their reserves, a federal court was told.
The influx of Bill C-31 Indians to their ancestral reserves will only create trouble and hostility in the communities, said Ermineskin Band member Wayne Roan.
Roan is one of three prominent Alberta Native leaders suing Ottawa over Bill
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Natives who regained their Indian status through a controversial amendment to the Indian act will not be welcomed back to their reserves, a federal court was told.
The influx of Bill C-31 Indians to their ancestral reserves will only create trouble and hostility in the communities, said Ermineskin Band member Wayne Roan.
Roan is one of three prominent Alberta Native leaders suing Ottawa over Bill
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At noon on Oct. 6, some 50 Innu protesters from Labrador set up camp on the front lawn of Parliament Hill to protest demands the federal government that they sign the Indian Act.
Led Innu Nation president Peter Penashue, they quickly set up a tent, lit a fire and held an impromptu press conference.
About 35 of the protesters were from Sheshatshiu and 15 from Davis Inlet. Katie Rich, David Inlet Chief, explained why she would not sign the Indian Act.
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At noon on Oct. 6, some 50 Innu protesters from Labrador set up camp on the front lawn of Parliament Hill to protest demands the federal government that they sign the Indian Act.
Led Innu Nation president Peter Penashue, they quickly set up a tent, lit a fire and held an impromptu press conference.
About 35 of the protesters were from Sheshatshiu and 15 from Davis Inlet. Katie Rich, David Inlet Chief, explained why she would not sign the Indian Act.
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At noon on Oct. 6, some 50 Innu protesters from Labrador set up camp on the front lawn of Parliament Hill to protest demands the federal government that they sign the Indian Act.
Led Innu Nation president Peter Penashue, they quickly set up a tent, lit a fire and held an impromptu press conference.
About 35 of the protesters were from Sheshatshiu and 15 from Davis Inlet. Katie Rich, David Inlet Chief, explained why she would not sign the Indian Act.
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At noon on Oct. 6, some 50 Innu protesters from Labrador set up camp on the front lawn of Parliament Hill to protest demands the federal government that they sign the Indian Act.
Led Innu Nation president Peter Penashue, they quickly set up a tent, lit a fire and held an impromptu press conference.
About 35 of the protesters were from Sheshatshiu and 15 from Davis Inlet. Katie Rich, David Inlet Chief, explained why she would not sign the Indian Act.
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At noon on Oct. 6, some 50 Innu protesters from Labrador set up camp on the front lawn of Parliament Hill to protest demands the federal government that they sign the Indian Act.
Led Innu Nation president Peter Penashue, they quickly set up a tent, lit a fire and held an impromptu press conference.
About 35 of the protesters were from Sheshatshiu and 15 from Davis Inlet. Katie Rich, David Inlet Chief, explained why she would not sign the Indian Act.
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At noon on Oct. 6, some 50 Innu protesters from Labrador set up camp on the front lawn of Parliament Hill to protest demands the federal government that they sign the Indian Act.
Led Innu Nation president Peter Penashue, they quickly set up a tent, lit a fire and held an impromptu press conference.
About 35 of the protesters were from Sheshatshiu and 15 from Davis Inlet. Katie Rich, David Inlet Chief, explained why she would not sign the Indian Act.
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At noon on Oct. 6, some 50 Innu protesters from Labrador set up camp on the front lawn of Parliament Hill to protest demands the federal government that they sign the Indian Act.
Led Innu Nation president Peter Penashue, they quickly set up a tent, lit a fire and held an impromptu press conference.
About 35 of the protesters were from Sheshatshiu and 15 from Davis Inlet. Katie Rich, David Inlet Chief, explained why she would not sign the Indian Act.