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Residential schools banned native languages. The Cree want theirs back. July 27, 2022 More than 2 years ago 8 min Summary ...
Honoring my ancestor’s remains — at a Smithsonian warehouse The remains of Little Poplar, a Plains Cree Indian who was killed in 1886, should be returned to his people in Montana.
Indians say 4,400 miles of land would be flooded in the vast wilderness near Hudson Bay that is home to 15,000 native Cree and Inuit. Hydro-Quebec officials say only 1,900 square miles would be ...
Blaine Favel (MBA 2001) grew up on Cree Indian reservation. His father was a chief, as was his grandfather before him. "It was a true democracy back then," says Favel, when a chief served at the will ...
North Country Public Radio has been looking at the impact of massive hydro drams on the Cree Indians of northern Quebec. But construction of those dams is only the latest collision between the ...
NEW PLAGUE ATTACKS THE CREE INDIANS; Tribes Inhabiting James and Hudson Bays Depleted by an Illness Like the Grip.
Today, the Cree Nation Government and Parks Canada announced the successful completion of the Feasibility Assessment and signed an agreement to formally work toward establishing a proposed ...
THERE are only 12,000 of them, but for a decade the Cree Indians of remote James Bay have thwarted the industrial development plans of successive Quebec governments by blocking hydro-electric ...
In the quiet waters of Ontario's Algonquin Park, where the beavers live protected lives, four Cree Indians, Dominion Fur Supervisor Hugh Conn and his wife were busily trapping beavers. They ...
Canada looks forward to joining Driftpile Cree Nation in a cultural ceremony to celebrate this historic achievement in the coming months.
Indian administration in Canada is dominated by the twofold aim of protection and advancement. The Indians, at one time rapidly decreasing in numbers and regarded as a doomed race, are now on the ...
An anguished rendering of Canada's national anthem in Cree by an indigenous woman as tears streamed down her face marked one of several emotional moments in the first leg of Pope Francis's apology ...