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Telegram sent to PM

Author

Windspeaker Staff, Edmonton

Volume

8

Issue

13

Year

1990

Page 3

Noting the situation in Oka is "critical," 35 Edmontonians have sent a telegram to Prime Minister Brian Mulroney urging him to get "directly involved by meeting with the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy now." It was endorsed by IAA president Regena Crowchild, Edmonton Mayor Jan Reimer, Alberta New Democrats leader Ray Martin, Edmonton Ald. Brian Mason, Don Aitken, president of the Alberta Federation of Labor, eight MLAs and seven religious leaders.