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 Smoke, Dan, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 14 Jul 1999, pp.1- 2     One injunction dropped, but other motions against Caldwell chief and council continue By Dan Smoke - Asayenes (NNNC) TORONTO - A federal court judge has given the Caldwell First Nation band council and the federal government the go-ahead to continue providing ...

 Eason, Mandy, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 14 Jul 1999     Kanata Native Cultural Centre board members appointed, dancers return home from L.A. by Mandy Eason SIX NATIONS - The Kanata Native Culture Society held it's first annual board meeting June 22 announcing the appointed board members. The initial board ...

 McEachern, Mark, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 28 Jul 1999     Big crowds at Six Nations 20th Pow Wow by Mark McEachern SIX NATIONS - They came to the Six Nations Pow Wow at Chiefswood Park this year from all over and they all came for many different reasons. And on Saturday and Sunday, most of those who came ...

 Smith, Scott, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 21 Jul 1999     Border crossing celebration feeling the effects of apathy by Scott Smith NIAGARA FALLS - The parade was a little bit smaller this year, and that has organizers concerned. Last weekend's 72nd annual Indian Defense League of America's border ...

 McEachern, Mark, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 21 Jul 1999, pp.1-2     Oneida Business Park taking shape Chief Staats says new yarn factory at 4th Line site promises job spin-offs for community by Mark McEachern SIX NATIONS - With the framework of the new Grand River Mills Company firmly in place, Six ...

 McNeil, Mark, Turtle Island News, 28 Jul 1999     Champion of Champion Pow Wows shines through rainstorm Champion of Champions Pow Wow hit the community this weekend and that meant thousands of visitors to the Chiefswood Park annual attraction seeking bargains, something interesting to buy and dangers to watch. ...

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 4 Aug 1999     Canadian Ministers meet on housing crisis WHITEHORSE (CP) ­ Problems like homelessness and affordable housing cross provincial and territorial boundaries, so the ministers responsible will work together to solve them, they announced at a conference this week. ...

 Taylor, Marnie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 14 Jul 1999     Indian band launches court suit to halt ranch development by Marnie Taylor KAMLOOPS, B.C. (CP) ­ The Skeetchestn Indian band has begun legal action against Pagebrook Inc. to try to halt preliminary work on a $180-million golf course and resort at Six Mile ...

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 21 Jul 1999     Lawyer says native leaders have failed abused students SASKATOON (CP) - Lawyers have become advocates for aboriginals abused in residential schools because native leaders failed to take the lead, says the partner in a firm that represents almost half of all lawsuits ...

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 21 Jul 1999     Sides differ over preservation of residential school MARIEVAL, Sask. (CP) - The symbolic significance of the last of Saskatchewan's original residential schools has sparked a feud between the former and current chiefs of the Cowessess First Nation. Former ...

 Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 4 Aug 1999     Ottawa pointing finger at band councils for residential school system REGINA - A Regina lawyer says Ottawa is trying to wash its hands of its legal responsibility to former students of government-run residential schools. Merrilee Rasmussen says through third-party ...

 Moses, David A., Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 28 Jul 1999, pp.1-2     AFN Conference centres on North-South unity by David A. Moses VANCOUVER, B.C. - Sixty years ago, members of both Canadian and American First Nations were invited by the University of Toronto to a joint assembly to discuss common issues and concerns shared ...

 Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 28 Jul 1999, pp.1, 10     North American First Nations meet for "historic document" By Lynda Powless, Editor VANCOUVER - More than 100 resolutions later including the approval of a new AFN logo, and filing of a $1 million deficit, national Chief Phil Fontaine joined his American ...

 Turtle Island News, 28 Jul 1999     Natives no longer victims, Fontaine says VANCOUVER - The huge increase in the number of Indians attending post-secondary schools shows what happens when natives take control of their destiny, the Assembly of First Nations national chief said Wednesday. There ...

      "Mona Staats' Mohawk grandmother taught her the lore of her aboriginal ancestors, and now she is passing her childhood memories of these lessons on to non-natives."

 Shepherd, Harvey, Brantford Expositor, 21 Aug 1999     "A program known as Breaking All Barriers is using traditional spirituality of Mohawk and other First Nations to help heal the emotional wounds and social divisions left by the Oka Crisis of almost a decade ago."