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‘This is why we come to the big dance’

On top of Bear Butte, South of Havre, Montana, in early summer, in light rain I prayed with two people:Robert Gopher, a 71-year-old Cree who lived…

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Conservatives no friends to MetisOpen letter to Metis Nation citizens,Last week, the Metis Nation’s leadership unanimously decided to…

“A people’s dream died there.” But did it?

New Year 1891 did not start well for the American Indian.On December 29, 1890, the United States cavalry rounded up more than 300 Sioux in an area…

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Guns and votesOpen letter to Larry Bagnell,This letter is to let you know that I will not be supporting you or your party in the upcoming…

No evidence of wrongdoing

Once again, Liberals close to Prime minister Paul Martin have come to the attention of the RCMP — oops, make that twice again.

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Laughing at LiberalsI find it very funny to hear Prime minister Martin claim that Canada cannot afford a Tory government, especially after the huge…

What year is it, anyway?

Over the last week I have taken to the annual task of transcribing phone numbers, e-mail addresses and other bits of the critical information of…

It’s not everyday you land on a virgin island

When I told my friends that I was going to Guana Island, they were not overly envious.One of them quipped: “Harvesting guano, are…

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Friendly localsI continue to hear stories from Yukon College’s Japanese students who come to visit the Yukon for 10 days at Christmas and who…