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16 Apr Elders looking to help govern youthful B.C. First Nation

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Ryan Erwin and Paolo Pietropaolo Elders are hoping to have a greater voice in the governance of the Tsawwassen First Nation in B.C. The Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) has been governed by a 13-member legislature since its historic 2009 treaty. Next year, a new seat...

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14 Apr Unshaken faith: Keeping the Shaker Church alive

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Wawmeesh G. Hamilton and Gen Cruz Eugene Harry stomps his feet and rings two black-handled silver bells, as he sings with a deep howl in the Hul'q'umi'num' language to a congregation gathered in a white-steepled church in West Vancouver. For over thirty years, the bespectacled...

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