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Indigenous Powwow Dances - #3 of 3 in the Powwow Series

This is the third in our three-part series on the Indigenous powwow. The first was A Primer on the Indigenous Powwow, the second was about the all-important protocol, and in this article, we have brief descriptions of some of the common elements and...

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Aboriginal Relations: Perspectives From Both Sides of the Fence

Gordon Mohs, Aboriginal Relations Specialist, Eba Engineering, talks about his experience in Aboriginal Relations working for both First Nations...

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Photo: Patricia Graesser

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Aboriginal Enlistment in the Canadian Forces - Challenges

As June 5 is Canadian Forces Day we thought it would be timely to provide some history of Aboriginal enlistment in the Canadian Forces (CF) and why...

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First Nations Health Authority: A new era of First Nations health in BC

British Columbia First Nations are making history by undertaking a transformative process to change the way health care is delivered to their...

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Louis Riel House in Winnipeg, Canada. Photo: Hans-Jürgen Hübner, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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New Visitor Programs for Louis Riel House

Winnipeg, Manitoba, May 23, 2013 — On behalf of the Honourable Peter Kent, Canada’s Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada,...

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Elijah Harper: The Man With a Feather Who Changed the Course of History

Aboriginal people are not against the right of Quebec as a distinct society within Canada. […] Of course they are a distinct society. So are the...

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Bill 22, the Aboriginal Consultation Levy Act

May 8, 2013 Legislation supports greater involvement for First Nations in consultation process

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Constable Steve Hanuse, Liaison Officer with the Musqueam Indian Band

Constable Steve Hanuse, who is from the ‘Namgis Nation, became the Liaison Officer with the Musqueam Indian Band in 2009. He took some time from his...

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Powwow dancer, Banff, Alberta, 1957.

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A Primer on the Indigenous Powwow - #1 of 3 in the Powwow Series

This is the first in a series of articles on the Indigenous powwow - a short history, the dances, drums, and songs, and the all-important protocol....

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