Cultural Affairs Branch aids Manitoba culture outreach
The Pas column outlines the Department of Tourism Recreation and Cultural Affairs aims to boost cultural activity across Manitoba. Services include Cultural Liaison Officers led by Brian N Ormis, Manitoba Arts Council grants via local councils, an Extension and Outreach program for touring groups, and leadership training such as Creative Arts Week. Contact Eric McCormick at 623 6481 for details. Free mini posters defining culture are offered courtesy of the Cultural Affairs Branch and available at The Pas and District Credit Union.
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Pas
Manitoba
Brian N. Ormis
Manitoba Arts Council
Pas Cultural Development Council
Arts Borealis Council
Winnipeg
Eric McCormick
Department of Tourism, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
Cultural Development Council
Ralph Nault
Father Palm
Gillam
Native Studies Dept Opens In 1973
October saw three teachers depart the History Department as The Pas Indian Band The Pas Friendship Centre the local National Metis Federation and Kelsey School Division aided the creation of a Native Studies Department in April 1973. Mabel Bignell and Val McAdam social notes report visitors Darryl Peterson Greg and Sandra Langlois from Camrose Alberta arriving July 28 to stay at Jerry Langlois’ Clearwater Lake cottage.
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Lussier
Jack Laferty
John Milner
Pas Indian Band
Pas Friendship Centre
National Metis Federation
Kelsey
Darryl Peterson
Greg and
Sandra
Camrose
Alberta
Jerry Langlois
Clearwater Lake
Native Studies Program A First For Province
More than 300 students from grades eight to twelve have enrolled in fall courses marking Manitoba’s first Native Studies program. The Pas leads with a Native Studies Department offering classes in native history art home economics and language. Plans include a Mexico intercultural tour for 20 students March 23 31 1974.
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Manitoba
Pas
George Takashima
Mexico
Canada
Tony Lussier
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T.V
L.H.K
LaRose Ave
Mabel Bignell
Val McAdam
Wescana
David N. Winton
Phalen
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the Steak House
KCC
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United Church
Unit 111
Bun & Mitt Sale
A.C.W
Christ Church Parish Hall
Eastern Star Penny
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League
Nor-Lite Hall
Sacred Heart Parish
Legion Hall
A.C.W. Fair Tea
Bazaaar
Salvation Army
Eastern Star
Hospital Auxiliary Hour of Plenty
A.C.W. Christ Church Parish Hall
Jack Johnson
Jack
Crown Life
Jack P. Johnson
Insurance Plan
Fisher Ave
Robert F. Hiscox
Optometrist
Law Office
Health Services Card
Valle
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