Mystery surrounds stash of surplus stoves on The Pas Reserve
About 40 discarded electric stoves sit behind a home near Big Eddy Community Hall on The Pas Reserve with three more nearby. Once routed from Churchill by Indian Affairs and CN Rail, the stoves were moved during building renovations and later dumped. residents report many missing parts and little cost information from Indian Affairs.
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Indians Demonstrate Over Federal Health Care Policy Change
At The Pas protest, Treaty Indians complain Ottawa will limit medical services this year, seeking restoration of full coverage and an expanded health budget. Demonstrators press Miss Andrews and officials, demand consultation, staff changes, and accountability amid police presence.
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Indians Protest Land Rights and Living Conditions
Premier Weir wired a protest to Prime Minister Pearson as Chief Lathlin and councillors including Joe Ross and Cornelius Bignell voiced anger at white encroachment. They argued the land and birthright were taken with no return, noting lack of medical care, no running water, and garbage piling on reserves.
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