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The National Aboriginal Achievement Awards will be handed out in Vancouver on Jan. 27, and two people living in British Columbia will be on the receiving end at the 13th annual achievement award gala.

The community development award will be presented to Wendy Grant-John for her efforts to…

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More than 2,700 people jammed Vancouver's Queen Elizabeth Theatre in celebration of this year's 14 National Aboriginal Achievement Award winners, six of whom hail from British Columbia, the host province.

With a spectacular $1 million-set as a backdrop, Nuu-chah-nulth…

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Once again this year, the Aboriginal Sport Circle (ASC) has recognized four individuals who personify what the organization is all about: developing Aboriginal athletes, coaches and community sports leaders through a holistic approach, focusing not only on developing them…

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A sense of pride washed over Rebeka Tabobondung as she accepted one of this year's President's Award for Outstanding Native Students of the Year during ceremonies at the First Nations House (FNH) at the University of Toronto in early March.

"I feel very honored to get this…

Seventeen young people were honored at the third annual Alberta Youth Achievement Awards Gala on March 25 in Edmonton. The Jubilee Auditorium was filled with youth, family members, teachers and mentors.

Sponsored by the Metis Nation of Alberta (MNA), the idea for the awards was to pay…

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Seventeen young people were honored at the third annual Alberta Youth Achievement Awards Gala on March 25 in Edmonton. The Jubilee Auditorium was filled with youth, family members, teachers and mentors.

Sponsored by the Metis Nation of Alberta (MNA), the idea for the awards…

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The crowd was hushed as the crowd waited for the Louis Bull singers and drummers to begin.

The drum cries began and at once the audience rose to honor the grand entry procession.

Two young eagle staff bearers danced to the beat of the drum through the centre of the…

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Dr. Malcolm King, a prominent research scientist and professor of the pulmonary division, department of medicine at the University of Alberta, is the 1999 National Aboriginal Achievement Award winner in the category of Medical Sciences. Dr. King's main area of interest…

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Can you tell at a glance whether a business has achieved real success in building a relationship with the Aboriginal community? You can now, with the business's use of a hallmark designation earned through participation in the PAR program developed by the Canadian Council for…

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Can you tell at a glance whether a business has achieved real success in building a relationship with the Aboriginal community? You can now, with the business's use of a hallmark designation earned through participation in the PAR program developed by the Canadian Council for…

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Can you tell at a glance whether a business has achieved real success in building a relationship with the Aboriginal community? You can now, with the business's use of a hallmark designation earned through participation in the PAR program developed by the Canadian Council for…

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Can you tell at a glance whether a business has achieved real success in building a relationship with the Aboriginal community? You can now, with the business's use of a hallmark designation earned through participation in the PAR program developed by the Canadian Council for…

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Sam Warrior remembers when he began studying photography at college in 1980, many of his teachers wanted him to take all reference to his heritage out of his work.

"Native art wasn't considered art," he says. "I was either kitsch or artifact. If you wanted to be taken…

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Sam Warrior remembers when he began studying photography at college in 1980, many of his teachers wanted him to take all reference to his heritage out of his work.

"Native art wasn't considered art," he says. "I was either kitsch or artifact. If you wanted to be taken…

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Sam Warrior remembers when he began studying photography at college in 1980, many of his teachers wanted him to take all reference to his heritage out of his work.

"Native art wasn't considered art," he says. "I was either kitsch or artifact. If you wanted to be taken…