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    "Yvon Dumont was sworn in Friday as Manitoba's 21st lieutenant-governor, becoming the first Metis leader to hold the post."

    "Being the first woman elected to the Fort Nelson Indian band council was an intimidating experience for Carole Corcoran."

    "Canadian native peoples' demands for justice deserve to be hear-and acted upon-from coast to coast."

    "NDP MLA Elijah Harper laughs at comments made by supporters after stopping the Meech Lake debate in the Manitoba legislature."

    "Canadian natives want their next leader to have the political power of the prime minister or a provincial premier, says one candidate."

    "It is, in the end, the story of one man and one feather. The man is there for history to measure. He has name, age and address: Elijah Harper, 41, of Red Sucker Lake, Northern Manitoba. He has a voi

Baswick, Paul, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 1 Nov 2000, pp,1-2     Signs of the times Community rally banners spell out support for changes to Six Nations governance by Paul Baswick OHSWEKEN - A parade of brightly coloured placards swept across the front lawn of the

    "A federal vote for the Indian without any strings attached was urged Tuesday before the joint Commons-Senate committee studying Indian affairs."

    "The anger and turmoil within Canadian native communities has found its way on to the canvasses of native artists and into the new exhibit at the Woodland Cultural Centre."

    "'If there is ever a time when Indian people must stand united, the time is now,' says Roland Crowe. chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations, which recently voted to rejoin the Assembl

    "If the six candidates for national chief of the Assembly of First Nations had their way, the Canadian political system would be drastically changed after June 11."

    "The race to become national chief of the Assembly of First Nations has taken on many of the trappings of non-native politics."