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4 Serving Nuu- chah -nulth -aht for more than 26 years Pie Vol. 27- No. 23 - November 16, 2000 Canadian Publications Mail Product haaítsa "Interestingb News" Sales Agreement No. 467510 Jerry Jack Sr. hands down Chieftainship

a By David Wiwchar relatives at Neah Bay, for distribution Southern Region Reporter at the Pachitl. As the dinner song was about to be The lights of Wahmeesh Centre at sung, Jerry Jack Sr. announced his, and Tsaxana were turned off as the late other gathered Chiefs' support for afternoon sun through a few windows Vancouver Island North Liberal candi- cast an eerie glow as the wolves came date Dan Smith. out from behind the curtain. Smith, a member of the Campbell More than 150 people, from as far River Band, spoke briefly on his away as Bella Bella and Neah Bay, candidacy as one of the few First came to Tsaxana for the weekend of Nations candidates in this federal November 10th and 11th to honour the election, and thanked the Chiefs for popular Chief, and witness the Tik'pitub their endorsement. to his son, 38 -year old RCMP Con- After dinner, .the Makah delegation e stable Jerry Jack Jr. were joined by people from throughout Nuu -chah -nulth -aht; singing and dancing More than 150 people, from as until midnight. The next morning, after a pancake far away as Bella Bella and Neah breakfast, Mowachaht / Muchalaht Bay, came to Tsaxana for the warmed the floor for singers, drummers

weekend of November 10th and and dancers from Namgis Nation - r<:;... . .>.` la; 11th to honour the popular , Kwakwakawakw, where the Jack family Chief, and witness the Tik'pitub holds the Glakway, or Potlatch Seat to his son, 38 -year old RCMP (Chieftainship) as part of a dowry from Constable Jerry Jack Jr. a wedding that happened many genera- .:oikm4MCW*404-: tions ago between the Jack and Alfred families. Money was given to comfort families The large Kwakwakawakw masks and who have suffered losses in the past few Hamatsa dancers came out and showed months before the lights were shut off, many dances including the fire dance, the doors locked, and the wolves princess dance, peace dance, ghost brought in to protect the Chiefly dance, and Sisutl dance that all come procession; owners of Mowachaht's from Jerry's Namgis side. second house. Throughout the two -day celebration, Throughout the afternoon and evening, many Mowachaht / Muchalaht and It!. numerous songs and dances belonging Namgis speakers told of the importance to the Jack family were brought out of their inter -relations, and the powerful before the floor was opened up to other and important Nations. backgrounds represented _1 by Chief Jerry Jack Jr. on both the west A large delegation from the Makah and east sides of Vancouver Island. Nation brought out boxes of gifts from Chief Jerry Jack Sr. (left) with son Jerry Jack Jr. (right) Negotiators discuss Treaty Offer at Tin Wis By Denise Ambrose Pearson dedicated to the Nuu -chah- successful, regardless of whether I'm the following morning. Central Region Reporter nulth people both as Treaty Manager here or not." Nuu- chah -nulth Tribal Council as well as Executive Director. They There was discussion about the many Fisheries Program Manager, Dr. Don Nuu -chah -nulth Treaty planners met also expressed sadness that such a recent deaths amongst the Nuu -chah- Hall, presented the updated Fisheries the Nuu -chah -nulth at Tin Wis on November 2 and were vital member of the Treaty team - nulth communities and, in particular, component of greeted with a bittersweet announce- would be moving on. that there would be a funeral in Treaty Settlement Offer. ment. Nuu -chah -nulth Treaty Man- Pearson thanked the people for their Ucluelet that afternoon for the late The document outlines our position ager, Vic Pearson served notice that kind words, saying that it was a very Harold Touchie. with respect to habitat protection, he will be retiring effective March difficult decision to make. He said he It was agreed by motion 'to adjourn restoration and fisheries manage- 31, 2001. is confident that a suitable replace- the meeting for the afternoon out of ment. Also included in the offer will Delegates took turns expressing their ment would be found, "It has always respect for the Touchie family. The be a list of finfish, shellfish, and gratitude for the many years Vic been my belief that this table will meeting would begin, as scheduled, continued on page 2

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'he -Shil tie -Sa newspaper is pub- Negotiators discuss Treaty Offer at Tin Wis... continued from page I. lished by the ,Va u- chah -nulrh Tribal LETTERS & KLECOS Council for distribution to the men° flu- A'hilrh-.8'a will include letters received from its readers. All letters moat be marine mammals that will meet our bers of the fourteen Nuu- chah -nu /rh signed by the writer and have the mitt's name, address & phone number on it. Natnrs food, ceremonial and economic First .Nations as well as other in- ran he withheld ihy request. Ananpmoas submission. will not by accepted. needs. terested groups and individuals. We reran, the right to edit submitted material for clarity, brevity. grammar and f5r"dt^ Information & original work con- good taste. We will definitely not publish letters dealing with tribal impersonal disputes Nuu -chah -nulth Tribal Council fined in this is copy- newspaper or issues that are critical of Nua'nhah'nulth Individuals or groups. right and may not be reproduced Fisheries Program Manager, All °pintoes expressed in letters to the editor are purely those of the water and without written permission from: Dr. Don Hall, presented the will not necessarilycoincide with the honor policies of the heAnvhh Tribal Non. found) updated Fisheries component of Nuuchah -ninth Tribal County or in clamber First Nation, P.O. Box 1383, the Nuu- chah -nulth Treaty Port Alberni, B.C. Settlement Offer, outlines our V9Y 7512. Tik'pitub Images ... continued from page I. The document position with respect to habitat Telephone: (250) 724-5757 Nootka protection, restoration and Fax: (250) 723-0463 fisheries management. Also included in the offer will be a SUBSCRIPTIONS Resource list of fells!, shellfish, and $25.00 per year in Canada & marine that will meet $35.00/year U.S.A. and foreign food, ceremonial and countries. Payable to t so -chah- Board nulth Tribal Council. economic needs. ice Nuu- chah -nulth Treaty planners met at Tin Wis on November 2 and were greeted with a Editor -Manager, Southern - Advisory Hall was instructed to further bittersweet announcement. Nuu -shah -nulth Treaty Manager, Vic Pearson served notice develop the document Region Reporter 31, 2001. The first item of business the follow- that he will be retiring effective March David Wischar Body to BC ing morning was the selling of dates chah -aulth cultural activities will (250) 7245757 Tseshaht generously offered to serve between Nuuchah- ninth, the federal By Louise Amos for two major events that are of great be held from 9:15 to 10.15am. weher @ialand.net lunch government and the provincial govern- Northern Region Reporter significance to Nuu -chap -ninth ment. The negotiators and other appoin- Office Managerfit Layout Ass't people The first was the official The public exchange of offen The second major event is the tees will meet in Vancouver on Sunday, Annie Watts Two months have tame and gone since federal government apology to our will occur on Monday, haehÍBh exchange of meaty settlement December 10 for the lock -down portion @islandnet the Ehanesahf Chioixint Declaration. people for the injustices suffered In December 11 in Vancouver - offers between Nuu chah- nulth, of the exchange All three parties will Central Region Reporter . Ehattesaht Elected Councillor Sharon Residential Schools. The public starting at 8:30am the federal government and the be locked in a room in order to review Denise Ambrose Down and alternate Councillor, Lyle (1 -r) Joe and Remy Martin talk with Kelly John as they prepare ta apology is expected to take place on will government. and discuss each of the offers. (250) 725-2120 . Fare. 256 725-2110 Billy sit on the NRB. Saturday, December 9th at Alert provincial dance. The exchange of offers will The morning will end with a press The recent derision by EFN moves Slaps in Pon Alberni. All Nuuchah- public ,..Melt conference that is set to begin at them from observer role to waive Board The second major event is the ex- occur on Monday, December I I in Northern Region Reporter nulth people that attended residential 10:30. embers. Councillor Down said change of treaty settlement offers Vancouver starting at glow Nuu- Louise Amos schools are encouraged to attend internal EFN discussions are in process (250) 283 -2012 - Fax U 250. 283 -7339 and Ennead& Cherish.. First Nation ntr001 @maiLialand.nef Resource Board decision on Indian lands and muon,.: Board members of do importance of ,,.mined themselves to active mash'° Nootka upon the Aboriginal Rights of First First Nations consultation process memos ill04439os land continued from page 2. ...,.a Nations People: The government does 'and including them in discussions d resource f not have to consult with lint Nations m regarding Mesa wa ones before the m to public outcry in the Nootka ' between the Roar& and Fond ladder§ ^'f The NmdÍV Ana d ..a;hrd'm door ' or strategic plan- to higher level planning NRB. Curtis second reminder the float homes, Differing cultural backgrounds seem to the geographic boundaries defined by Sound Area. Of the 35 but it does have to DEADLINE exacerbate the communication attempts ning by the province NAB was lobe ever mitdfl and the Cams Strathawna Regional BCALC processed 15 submitted issues. ITscusswo by both sides. consult on operational woken of the BCTC treaty District mike applications. Please note that the deadline for sub - io Commas is clearly Michael with Fine Nations earns: public Is a part process and NR Nuu- chah-nulth The NRB, MoF, DFO and other Nuchatlaht member, Curtis was for our net iau is 4:30 inn the same Inner the Northern Region of the provincial process of information participation in that particular government agencies received moat told the Board, per on the phone and Friday, November 24, 2081. After Nuu- chah-nulth territories. giving, such as the Nootka Coastal prows. the public. call us. Ile said no anempo to contact that date, material submitted The Ehattesaht, Nuchatlale ous complaints from The NRB is nota consul- &judged his First Nation is on record. Ile also Resource Plan The next NRB is scheduled for Ka:'yo.'k't'h' /Che:k'1les7et'h' and RAMS, "AreaF" Clam Management and its man- to be appropriate, cannot be guaranteed Won atm of the province 13, I ,.,ana Board and the NKSASC raised the dais frustrating when the Board December 2000 at placement but, if still relevant, will be Mowacheht/Mcchalaht First Nations' date is in an advisory capacity to the portrays the FN w people who will not - Council of Chiefs Room from lands are currently under issue of beach and resource contami- included in the following issue discussion a communicate. provincial government Tahsis Council- the nation from illegal float homes, 9:30 - 4:30. ended BCTC Treaty Process. 1 reminded In world submissions would Some NMI morons indicated they are lor, Joyce Davies continually Sc typed,. rather than hand -written. The provincially mandated NMI said _t r- particularly in the Esperamoa Inlét. According to BCALC, the illegal willing to go to the NR Nuu -chah -ninth Faxed submission must allow 1 " mar- they operate without prejudice to the Jerry Jack and the Monotheist Muchalaht singers and drummers Manna and speak to the appropriate gin treaty process. float home trespass issue will see all around (fax cuts off iftooclo ). are joined by others from Namgis and Maker Territories. people. Despite the glaring cultural Calendar of Upcoming Meetings Articles can be sent by e-mail to The Nootka Coastal Resource Use Plan those who made application fora date - DEC differences, the NRB now has two NR hmhillh-vlaland.net. Windows (NCRUP) is the most relent work the to present temporary permit (expiry PC. the Plan to First Nations and noodle to the Provincial Land Act. Non- chah -nulth Finn Nations agreeing Place NRB plans to present 31,2000) apply for tenures wish Meeting Date Time Sunni d photograph must include to the public. It is the general public is planned for BC Assets & Land Comm., on the completion to participate a the Board level Matte a return address and a plan intended to participate in a multi- sod tenus based brief description December and January. (CALL) m agency of the and Nuchatlaht indi- cosmo. and suht/Chiwxihint - Anacla of subj. Pictures with no agency process. The of NCRUP. the completion NTC AGM November 16 18 9 a.m. return rereading issue of illegal float now of BC finally made a decision t cated they have ° wood interest in thew The Plan incorporates significnot acceptance of this plan impacts all the 23 - 24 9 a.m. Tin Wis address nill on fact Allow 2- local owes in the Nootka Sound brought act on the issue of illegal float homes to Treaty Planning November residents in the NR Nuu -chah -ninth respective territories and are willing 4 weeks for return. Photocopied and input to guide the long ten use, ut a malo of citizens that currently Main Table November 28 9 a.m. Tin Ws Sound discuss land and resource issues with faxed photographs not accepted. development and interred sustainable occupy Crown continued on page 3. area also known as the Nootka lands and re in trespass the Board. Everyone agreed communi- Negotiations November 29 9 a.m. Tin Ws management of the coastal lands Mea and cations need improvements. Treaty Update Meeting December 2 Vancouver resources of Nootka Sound for the next e NMI Secretary, Brace Sanderson COVERAGE: Consultation with Finn Nation. was December 4 - 5 9 a.m. Somass Hall ten years. The line! review and ap- made contact with Ehattesald Band Treaty Planning described m process that happens 10 Chateau Granville Although we would like to be proval come from the provincial D Manager, Phil Fen. Sanderson is Treaty Settlement lockup December when the government makes a specific Granville able to cover all stories and government It will not alter the statu- eager to establish proper protocol Settlement Offer Public Session December 11 Chateau events we will only do so subject tory authority of government agencies m: or the rights associated with legally N.T.C. ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY established land uses. According Sufficient advance notice to the terms of reference, the process timeline Na-Shilth-Sa TRIBAL COUNCIL addressed specifically NUU-CHAH-NULTH to s uv the plan will be completed within Ha- Ha- Shifth -Sa is YOUR newspaper. NOVEMBER 16, 17 & 18, 2000 Shilth-Sa. reat year of initiation (January 2000 - Reporter's availability at the January 2001). Ha- Shilth-tin belongs to every Nun- chute -ninth person including those who House of Huu- ay -aht, Anacla ®TOLL FREE NUMBER time of the event Nuu -chah -ninth Northern Region Fi 4 have passed o and those who art of yet born Editorial space available in Nations can review the NCRUP and A community newspaper cannot ebst without community involvement; 9:00 A.M. start, each day. the paper dace ere NMI representatives from the If you have any great pieutes you've taken, stories or poems you've written, 1- 877 -677 -1131 Id-communities Editorial deadlines being listed at each of the FN or artwork you hate done, please let us know so we can include It in your Meals provided will be as follows: Offices esaattthe Tahsis Office. Also, if you have any thoughts or concerns about making your Nuu -shah -nulth Leadership have now adhered to by contributors NOVEMBER 16, 200: BREAKFAST, LUNCH & DINNER The Board discussed the importance of newspaper.ewspaper better, let ns know that tool THURSDAY, membership 17, 2000. BREAKFAST, LUNCH & DINNER established a toll free number to assist getting the NCRUP information to non This year h 110 -5hihh -5-a i 20th year of serving the Nuu -chah -ninth First FRIDAY, NOVEMBER & LUNCH (ONLY) First Nations in the Corms /5itmlacom - Nations. We look forward to your continued input and support SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2000: BREAKFAST with any question they may have regarding treaty Regional District Nootka Sound Ana Klerol Klecol related business. Ha-S Boundaries Tentative dates scheduled Doid Wschar, Editor /Manager l Tas 0033 sure mal won Is Huu -wean For Nanon. Page 4 - Ha- Shift -5a, November 16, 2000 Ha- Shilth -Sa, November 16 - Page 5 Contemporary Art Creations T NUU-CHAH -NULTH LANGUAGE Education Some phrases in the Nuucaan`ut language By Course Amos students. Cedar bark head band weav- First Nation Members Northern Region Reporter ing is still an interest and a student Ka:'yu:' h' /Che: The food were having is watery - caliat- tuk`álicyaeicgin k't' k'tl es 7et' h' Mished his band with the help of Ms. You are Bob - uktaameyic Bob Gold River Secondary School (GRSS) Diane Sibley. and Education Living Off -Reserve students, aboriginal and nm-aborigirul Marge said she recently met with the Bye see you tomorrow By Louise Amos The school, parents, employees and alike actively participate in the art's Mowmhahi/ Muchalaht Education (Barkley dialect) - eau, bulrorfoagglah naculatsteLn Have you Registered Northern Region Reponer ahem have a challenge ahead and to Vote in your program. In one an elms. Principal Committee. They have agreed to make ado Oak agreed to work together to reach a Barry Prong, Nuu- Chah -Nulth Educa- ato financial contribution to Bye see you tomorrow First Nation Election On- Reserve? Kyugont Elementary' Secondary common goal of scholastic success tion Worker Marge Amos and local GRIS First Nation's arts and hafts' and (Central dialect} Ina, hnu5aas7agb2 naeulaatswa School (KESS) Principal, Into Steven Morning for the KESS students. carver Eugene Amos teach and assist classes. Shim seeking acommimrent amtiISsk and staff held an informative and lively Principal Stevens addressed the Nuu - the students. The oaks. learn about Man SD #84 for financial amUibu If you axe a First Nation member off- moaner Bill shot the deer - k` edritma Bill muwatOr meeting in thew staff room after the chahmulth Tribal Council NEW as m living and you wish to Nuu -Chah -Nulth traditional and tion for 0ns supplies. Marge said the school day. avenue ki early intervention in the participate in your community's Indian Art elections and referendums contemporary interpretations of Fust kids really enjoy doing the work and Close the door please- mub7itqbi?racii taaksik A number of different faces at KISS primary to kindergarten The role held on or after November 20, - Nations' West Coast arts. would encourage parents and worm. years. 2000 register to vote by providing includes Georgina John as the new is an important one It was tech nity members to support the youths' your name and address to your band office. Submitted for haa"sitsa by Dave Watts, ¿jasa lath Home School Coordinator for the number of First Nations smdents are The students learn about Nun. interest in the arts Ka'ya'k't'h' /Che:k'tles7et'h' stu- more interested in seaming French than `f ( Fah -Suit* traditional and "wrens Marge continues m access mood human Fin, Nation elections between dents. Ann Cox is the new Nunçhah- their mu Nuumlwh -nalth language. November 20, 2000 and January], 20011 weary interpretations of First resounoes for her students. She said meth Tribal Council Education The stuff briefly looked at the Ab- Kelly lohn, Noo.Chah -Nulth Tribal Nations' West Coast arts. Worker. original Technical Funds document. I. You must register no later than 31 days before the election. Carnal Cultural Support Worker is Laurie Smith and Valerie Henson Future discussions between Last year, Eugene Amos had approxi- scheduled to work with a group of eight 2. Nomination meetings must be held 23 days before the election. serve in the role as teacher's asdstanls. Ka: 'ym'k'l'h' /Che:k'Oes7m'h' and Moly 10 students in a wood carving boys from OtNber- January. Ile will All the Null-Mall-outdo woeken are KESS are woos in progress. (tar. 3. The Electoral Officer will send mitt hallo. to registered class The interest and student number each them about Nuu- Chah -Nulth busy and the school year got off to a awls. the ratio of children to tampnt- off-reserve voters three weeks before the election. turn created an culture ad spirituality. Healing Project creased ant in god start. ers is 3 tel. mom Facilitator, Phil Loan and Support CLAYOQUOT enviroommt for the need for The Ka "ym'k't'h' /Che:k'tIes7et'h' KESS planned and hosted a successful the clam room setting. The Wolter, Marie Titian will also play an Fuss Nation communities with terms of office expiring between mttvity in Fust Nation Cultural Heritage Site overnight soccer clink to students from evolution saw 28 students divided into rive tole in the GRSS and it is work November 20, 2000 and January Project Team members made an hour 5D084. 14 children and then chaper- 7, 20011 two groups of their chorea art projects. in progress. Phil said he has made one Notice of Board Meeting presentation at the staff meeting. ones pmicipmed in the soccer genes. visit to the school with Kelly to discuss Some rodents are learning how to Project members, Verna Hanson, One teacher mentioned curriculum Ontario: Manitoba: Saskatchewan: Nun- Chah -Nelth culture and spiritual- hand carve small wooden figures such Big Grassy The First Board of Directors of the Clayoquot Biosphere Trust the Tole Smith, Jim !lapped, and Kevin development funds mailable and the Brokenhead Key as the eagle, raven and whale. One ity. Marie visited GRSS on Novavher 7 (CBT). cornerstone of the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, is holding Nun spoke about the imponmoe of sooner proposals are sent in, the sooner Batchewana Pine Creek Fishing lake midi, was carving a small wooden to invite the First Nations' students to Fust Nation: local history. s response wilt be given to access the Whitefish River Swan lake Canoe paddle with detailed figures and the Northern Region Healing Projeet Its first Board Meeting on Wednesday November 299, 2000, from 6:30 PM Lake Principal Stevens and .all agreed monies. She also said SD#84, Stoma. Fhb made a letter opener. rMher Conference scheduled for November to 10:00 PM, in the Ucluelet Court House, 2° Floor, District of Ucluelet and Flow Flying Dust mother with the team. However, the challenge bane.. Andris Freiomis suggested students were the various stages of 24 -25 at Team. She said she encour- Administration Office, 200 Main Street, Ucluelet At this meeting the Board British Columbian Wash= in moms to be the substance and curricula they get their wish list together. She carving, aged the jumbo come and left regime will be discussing options on visions, priorities and programme funding Fort Nelson Alberta: Witehekan Lake sanding painting, polishing development to make it applicable and the KISS wall+ thick big and final detailed touches. Each forms with them NaoChah -NUlth guidelines for the CBT+ shared by local First Nations and local communi- Musqueam O'Chiese transferable to teach the students. remindedThere was also mention of the Healthy student had to wait for Mr. Amos to Elders have a key role in advice and ties. The public is welcomed and encouraged to attend this mating. where Semiahmoo Tsuu Tina A teacher commented the smdcn. School, student initiated Ponds that are view their project before moving onto they are important to Marge's work opportunities will be made available for public input and comment need to be challenged and expressed available through SDit84 School Cape Mudge Driftpile the next phase of their handiwork. A with the students. the observation the kids are not as Board. Ask your local Trustee for Como% couple of students said there is usually For more information on this meeting or the CBT, please call 726.4715 interested mymmre in weaving. The at details and remember, you as stodent5 a mot or two, Mil they have leered to Marie visited GRSS on November 7 to or c -mail atinput0iklavoqugtbiosphere.org 1 component needs expansion and -- dan have nd active role in.so k care. invite the First Nations' students to top 000*0F..,w,v v.n.u0N 4 handle the carving tuck with or post at Box 67, Torino. BC VOR 2Z0. male. are willing to Icon, new dells making processes such as Me the Northern Region Healing Fast Nation election on or after 8, 2001: Prior to the hour clans moan to an Project woo.chyoquehio bene erg things. School initiative. January scheduled November Healthy Conference for end, one would newt tell there was a The two groups committed themsetves The KESS Principal and staff meet 24 -20 at roman.. I. You must register no later than days before the election. carving class. The dude. opera- to work in a cnnperative manner where once a month. They also have a 79 ivep clean their classroom and the monthly feasible. meeting to discuss individual 2. Nomination meetings will be held six weeks before the election. the Marge concluded, Bile positive room is ready for next group of Kevin Non, promised to deliver an oases that require a lean approach to beginning dale 2000 /2001 school year ,dents. The fruits of their labour will interactive CD -ROM to assist the assist the student's sumese. 3. The Electoral Officer will send mail -in ballots and voting is an indication of doings to come, it will be displayed at GOSS on November 0, 'rI-IIII KISS bring First Nation inform Just a reminder, Georgina John does information to registered off-reserve voters five weeks before the be exmllent year for the students at . 2000. an via technology to the students. provide a newsletter to the election. group of worked on GOSS. Principal Barry Prong said he A second adage Transfem^g clan,.- knowledge in ibis Ks 'to:'k 'Fri /Che:k'lles7et'h' fami- will do up for the Ha.hildr-sa CLAYOQUOT individual beading projects. The young .cite medium and untried concept lies Two teachers gave a quick bio women created necklaces, paper from his administrative view- For more information on these fire stage changes to the regulations, and at KESS, Social vstudies is the obvious sketch of themselves. The younger bracelets and friendship bands. point This is his Got term at GOSS and Marge class to teach this information and it children wrote their own stories about or the plans for the nerr stage of wnsulmuons on Carbine contact. said he is still getting a pulse of the Amos said there are only four looms can he transferable to other classes friends and friendship. and tar would probably be a better school. Marge has extended invitations Congratulations! required by the ministry. Valerie Hanson is making herself 1-888-543-0004 to the womanly at large tom. and number because them are room and The teachers and Principal Stevens available to the Menus students from Website: www.inac.gc.0a may dude. warring to get into this v Mil Class to see what their kids are The Clayogont Biosphere Tool (CBT), the cornerstone of the Clayoquot Sound want all their students to have the Ion (.00 no . live days week. The doing inch.. Some good things are yp: of arts and Drafts. She also said.she UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, is pleased to amounoe that the following information and to succeed in the school is working cooperatively with happening in SD #84. Poem, your often works through the lunch hour with individuals have been appointed for one (I) year tams inaugural members provincial academic requirements. the tonal First Nations to provide a children are mtively participating in those who are wanting to learn the art on the CBT. Executive Director dttmenry Committee on Operations, Cross cultural sensitivity and teaching productive and safe learning environ- (bead work. Lark of adequate sup- their education Come and visit them. Barbara Bentley is an exploratory area for KESS staff. stheient for their students, teachers and plies has not ward the interest of the Yur Bakker OBIT Darcy Dobell I+1 oown caws dawn cans" Canada. Roman Frank, Sr. Nicole ten* Valerie (anger GLORIA JEAN FRANK Guy Louie Employment Outreach at the TSESHAHT MARKET Robyn Scott Coordinator, First Nations Education Nadine Spence PORT ALBERNI FRIENDSHIP CENTER Crystal Sutherland Office Hours and Community Outreach SERVICES WE OFFER: Thanks to all individuals who submitted their names in nomination, as all r Individual Employment and Education Counselling mania. were aptly qualified to serve on this volenteer Committee. Find in letter Committee membership was determined with regional and dill -a coasider- Monday 12:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. * Help developing an effective resume and covering ropo * Provide information regarding employment, training finding, and anons tnled. An effort has been made to ensure the Committee has balanced representation from and betwem both Tiro Nations and all other communities, Tuesday 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. general El inquiries and that its membership Mclides a varied cross- section of life skills and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. * Teaching effective job search techniques Full Service Groceries, Gas bar, Hot Foods, Snacks &So experience. * lob and Training board with current information Much Morel Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. * Photocopy and fax service For mom information on the CBT or its Fkeoudve Director Committee on 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. * Telephone for local job search Operation, please contact the CBT at 726.4715 Hours of operation - 7:30 am - 10:30 pm or via c mail at innot'ciavoguotbiosphem.mg 724 -3944 email :tshmkraunlferve.com Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. or via post at Box 67, Tof o, BC VOR 2Z0. Call 723 -8281 and ask for Jeff, Employment Counsellor Last Gas on Hwy 4 before the West Coast www.clayoquotbiosphere org Employers wishing to post lob Vacancies are invited to call or visit Port Alberni Friendship Center.

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Page 6 - Ha- Shilth -Sa, November 16, 2000 N.T.C. at Tsaxana Workers Gather Attention: Ahousaht Members By Louise Amos, presented to the staff. - Postponement - Northern Region Reponer Various staff members expmmed appreciatioufor limus.* rial via The Nuu.Chuh-Nulih Tribal Council a meeting by N.T.0 management. The meetings Ahousaht Treaty had scheduled for Victoria at the Executive Director coordinated three (3) Some of the ongoing challenges James Bay Community Center on November 0, 2000 and Nanaimo regional meetings for all N.T.C. staff. continue to be the isolation and at loss Busby Community Center on November 9, 2000 have been Liheral They came together to share iN'orma- access to remote communities. R was postponed in Respect to the 'Sutherland' family. thon. network and measure progress from recognized we modo edam. ledge We will set new dates and we will inform all of you with them The Aboriginal Peoples' Commission of aye. ago. the various departmentalarental succeesess. dates by telephone and by word of mouth from other members in After an opening prayer delivered by need for.lfmare is mothers a your area loe Tons the staff gave personal intro- Thefor its importance. British Columbia wants you to know that dins ions and slaved what they hoped to rcognizedThere unau brief discussion of the accomplish during the day session. plan. Bon the upcoming mural Note: The Vancouver meeting will remain as Is. This was very helpful.. there were assembly, including the theme, n w stuff in the Northern Region ". "Moving Beyond An..ieilmion Call for Pamela Webster at 1-800991 -1433 for any Inquiries. In the fall of 1999, former Executive The staff morale was positive. YOUR VOTE COUNTS! Director, Nano Taylor and Florence As the discussion cane to closure at Cuu Wylie held a three (3) regional meetings the end of the day, staff had an to hear issues of wakens news& and opportunity to .share closing com- Ahousaht Team provide a vehicle for dire. sorer to merits. management. The supportive environment The meeting gave an opportunity for indicated there is improvement sincx shelf to learn about curfew .hanger Out a year ago. the organization is going through Continual info mnation Administration policies, plans for the sharing ,networking and a reciprocal Um i Salmon est a upcoming 2000 Nuu- Chah- N,,l0, tribal N.T.C. sharking relationship with its until Annual Assembly and sharing employees will ensure booms al Sunday, November 19th .' 4 of other organization "News" were progress. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. / Green Point area Pacific Rim National Park 11114004 and at the nearby To Ahousaht Members Fisheries Restoration Interpretive Drive. The Ahousaht Treaty team is coming to your area to -_ I ( inform and update you of Ahousaht's position in the Films and slide Treaty negotiations. shows at the 4 theatre. -.. Vancouver - Thursday, November 50, 2000 \I P Guided salmon Place: British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) For details: 726 -2424 or watching tours. Address: 3700 WiIlingdon, Burnaby "Current Events' at Games, displays, wises *es Time: 5 :30-71'M -- 0' L w.. demonstrations. www.clayoquot.org If you have any questions, call Pamela Webster at the This event brought to you by the a Ahousaht office: 1800- 991 -1433 Central Westcoast Forest Society and its partners. Note: Other areas will be planned in the near future. Watch out for more dates, and pass the word on about the upcoming meetings. As the saying goes, Nile more the merrier!". Tseshaht Community

Your advocates in government: We look forward to seeing you there) Access Program (CAP) Site Marshall Cooper: Nanaimo -Cowichan: Ditidaht, Pacheedaht. The Tseshaht CAP site is looking for volunteers for teaching Tseshaht member a spuüa book,.' the following areas: Hire Chopra: Nanaimo- Albemi: Hesquiaht, Ahousaht, Tla -o- qui -aht, Ucluelet, Please Join Us! re Word Processing: Word 97 a. Ward Polka 'r Internet No oupe, MCS Internet Explorer, Email, Surfing Sustainable Toquaht, Uchucklesaht, Tseshaht, Hupacasath, Huu- ay -aht. Forest Management Speaker Series Araiwlur1 Eyed at the Rainforest Interpretive Centre (RIC) - Hardware. Scanning, Web cane Digital cameras Dan Smith: Vancouver Island North: Che:k'tles ?et'h, Ka:'yu:'k't'h, Ehattesaht, Thursday lambda CAP site is also looking for interested bard members to sign up for these evening computer basics courses. Nuchatlaht, Mowachaht, Muchalaht December 7, 7:30 PM . A gene to leach. share, learn for the next millennium.' If you am interested in either teaching or flaming computer basics, please call Bonnie at the TseshaM Treaty Office g 2503724 34229. You can register until November 21 at 4471 Margaret Street in Port Alberni What is the Forest Stewardship Council Or register to vote on the advance polls and What Can They Do For Us? Or on the election day itself, call 724 -1336 to find out where your polling station is. www.tseshaht.com Bring two pieces of I.D. (Status Card) plus one I.D. to prove where you live, for ex- This site is an excellent resource which can provide you with ample: a drivers licence, your phone bill or hydro bill with your name on it. John McInnis will present information on information about the Tseshaht First Nations. current certification standards from FSC, ISO and Explore such areas as: CSA Culture and discuss the issues facing the Departments ELECTION DAY: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27 Forest Stewardship Council in British Columbia Treaty Information ADVANCE POLLS: Tseshaht Alphabet (characters and pronunciations) Photo Album (a collection of pictures,. old and new) Rainforut Interpretive Centre - 451 Main Street, latino of the Tseshaht homelands) November 17, 18 & 20th, 2000 (Big Yellow Building) 725 -2560 Geography (maps Web Board (leave a message for others to read) The web site was made possible through a partnership betweenF Industry From noon to 8 p.m. Sustainable Forest Management Speaker Series Canada's Community Access Program and the TseshaM First Nations. Port Alberni: Lawn Bowling Club, 4255 Wallace Street, BC V9Y 3Y6 ris a partnership of the Raincoasl Education Society and the Long Beach Model Forest Ucluelet: Ucluelet Secondary School, 1450 Peninsula Street, BC VOR 3A0 Page 8 - Ha -Shah -Sa, November 16, 2000 Sports The view from here Ha- Shilth -Sa, November 16, 2000 - Page 9 Election 2000 an important sleeper Election 2000 - Special Pull -out Section Porter wins SD #70 title By David Promisor are against the Alliance will be working Ilupnasath's Jolla.. Porter outran 200 other clemen- Southern Region Reporter bard to attract First Nations voters. ` t., school boss to take top spot in the School District mol. Nanaimo - Alberni #70 Crow Country Marathon on Wednesday, November Even though this federal elation is If coffee -shop talk in Port Alberni Population: 109,806 ¡¡h l> 7th shaping up to be one attic dullest is any indication of the West Coast Number of registered , 6 at National non- conleOs in voters: 74,733 iii Porter, a Grade student Alberni Elementary, also recent years, Il as a whole, it seems that voters ran in this part summer's Tlu -piich Games, winning still has a fm interesting angles. Cities & Towns: Nanalmo, Parksville, Port Alberni, l a,f belong to one of two camp: mans' races and events. Over the past week, we've inter- Qualicum Beach viewed Alliance, or whoever stands the The son of Vona and taint Porter, Jonathan is actively each electoral hopeful We've Nuu- chah -moth Nations in Constituency: Hesquiaht, involved in many activities, especially soccer where he I asked each candidate the same treaty- best chance of beating the plays on two differ. reams, a regular league team, as related questions in order to pmacnt Alliance. Ahousaht, Tla-o- qui -aht, Ucluelet, Toquaht, Uchucklesaht, will as the local Rep team HaShilth -.So readers with an equal Tseshaht, Hupacasath, Huu- ay -aht. With dome soccer pnotices a week and two gam. each glik view of all candidates riming in West After Me dust had settled from the loll weekend, mom Verna says Jonathan gels a lot of morning proem on a V,» Corot Vmconver Island ridings. Ill' election, it was discovered that regula basis. In our conversations with the candi- there mine three "swing- ridings" in the dates, it's clear that treaty issues have province, where do NDP meal victorious 'W AI.L[Ä!vC- Mixed Basketball Tournament become highly -divisive political over the Reform Party thanks to the First Il , footballs. You're either for or against Nation's vole, Port Albomi was one of Place: Tsaaana Gym ® Gold River them. those ridings. Date: November 258.26 F N shah- ultb,tl rea ber Starts: In la ails In our conversations with the of critical issues involved in this election. .IrOR'ctYM' Entry Fee: $1000 per Player candidates, it's clear that treaty Treaties, Interim Measures, Forestry O[tVpMa'AIN2 One Girl on Boor at all times issues have become highly- Mint Venture,, Regional Aquatic Management, Residential School settle- ril Maximum of seven players (7) per team divisive political footballs. 11 For mom information. please contact mans. and ending the effects of imposed You're either for or against Lori Wits. at (250) 283 - 2015 ext. 2113. assimilation all rest on who we elect to them. sm. Mambo of Concession will be available. Perham. *PC Mowachahl/ Mnchalaht First NationR tion Department is sponsoring the (MP). Hopefully, the potions we posed 4,I11DP The Canadian Reform Alliance Patty to the candidates help shed light on has staked out the Against Treat' side where they stand on issues impanmt to of the spectrum, while other panics you. Tseshaht Youth New Zealand aver from full to conditional support. Hlra Chopra This point was made evident during Regardless political James Lunney of your 47 -years old,'married, 2 children Fund -raising our interviews as Nanaimo- Cowichm 49 yeas old, married, father of two. Self- affiliations or leanings, the Employed as lumber grader at Alliance Candidate,, and incumbent All' employed sloop ton in Eniogmn. important thing is to vote an APO, small business owner, and Floor Hockey Tournament Reed Elley refused all opportunities to 27th. What is your opinion of the negotia- Album City Councillor. answer Iia-Shilth -Sá s questions, while November Democracy can't tions ofa Nuuchah -nulth Dreary? What is your opinion of the mega. other candidates clamored to illustrate work without full participation. I don't know a lot Soul where you're outwear ofa Nuuchalrnulth some connection to N hah Wth al Nations. Regadless of your political all tuition. Treaty? What is your parry's positron on !think mar treaty is good when November 17-19 2000 a Tmaly iwues are of mitical importan. or leanings, the import. thing is to vote '. Treaty negotiations? both parti. sit down together and láa,y _ ... _ to people 5].of on November 27th. can't l M Iff ,\ all 11YN8nuth, 5 It's in everyone's best interest to have 'figure out what they want. : Vmmuver Island, and indeed all work without full participation. Bill McCullough treaties advancing And it's in the What is your party's position on people of British Columbia best interests of Aboriginal people to Treaty negotiations? What is pour pinion of the negotia- If coffee-shop talk in Port Alberni is have the same rights, responsibilities, Liberal party is in favour of treaty now of Nuuchah-nulth Treaty? any indication tithe Wen Coax ere a and opportunities a all Canadians. negotiations and are working on Bill Holdom I'm not familiar with that particular whole, sons, Men's - Woman (open to non-native) it that voters belong to Will your parry pursue good-faith that 55 -years old, married, father of three treaty. oar of two camps: Allimce, or who - VOTE Interested Teams mealy negotiations with Nuu -chah- Will your parry pursue good -faith daughters, one grandson. PM. in English What *your parry's position on stands the best chance of beating nulth First Nations? treaty negotiation, with Nuuchah - Literature and Language. Employed Treaty negotiations? $250.00 - Ile Alliance_ And the last provincial per team 18 per roster if Absolutely. null) First .Nations? since 1970 a m English Instructor r Our position is that we want to see eechon is any indication, those who November 27th DEADLINE: Nov. 13t" must pay before first game There tan been a lot of discussions Always, and we always will be. Malaspina University- College.1981 - negotiations settled fairly, justly and lately on assimilating First Nations Then has kerns lot of discussions 1996 and 1999 - present Nanaimo City conclusively. After first game roster is final no changes people. What is your position on this? lately on assimilating First Nations Councillor. Will your parry pursue good -faith lank it's p to Aboriginal purple people. What is your position What swine opinion of the negotiation, treaty negotiations with Nuuchah - 10 on men's -1m guaranteed $1000.00 DAN LEGG, CGA, CAFM deteoiiioe how they want to live their this? ofa Nuuchah-nulth Treaty? nulth First Nations? 2d $300.00 lives, and it shouldn't be dictated by Everybody is equal, and we should I've been following this issue for many Absolutely. JAY R. NORTON, FCGA, CAFM govemmmt. oat everybody fatly, and with years now, and it's obviously taking There has Mens lot of discussions 3d $200.00 Do you see the Nuuchah -ninth having respect. longer than a la of people anticipated. lowly on assimilating First Nations meaningful role in fisheries deci= Da you see the Nuuchah -nulth But it's my view that negotiations, no people. What is your position on this? 4 women's- I' $500.00 DEGRUCHY, NORTON & Co., ,loir? having a meaningful role in mane, how long they take, are prefer- Canada is a community of communi- Absolutely. Alliance policy is that all fisheries decisions? able to oar settlements, or ether ways ties. fisheries discussions should involve all Do you see the Maiahah -ninth having Contact Waal Fred Jr #250- 7241225 Monday to Friday 8ainto 4:10on CERTIFIED GENERAL ACCOUNTANTS I think all the stakeholders should of reaching agreements or settlements stakeholders,. but conservation and a meaningful role in fisheries deci- Lena Ross IS 250 -723 8508 leave mama have role I strongly favour the treaty process and Christine Fmd #7242116 Zao FLOOD, 4445 GERTRUDE STREET., Bos.: (250) 724 -0185 ...inability remain the top comma. Do you see the Nuuchah -nulth as look forward to a good settlement and slant? Do you see the Vue-rbah Yes. Everyone who has m involve- PoUT ALam,w, B.C. Fag: (250) 724-1774 -math as having a future in the fishing maybe a hallmark settlement for the having a future in the fishing indus- industry? Nuu- chah -nulth. ment in the fisheries, b. to be in- V9Y 617 try? I hope m, and dote they have a What is your parry's position on Treaty volved in solving the fisheries prob- Fisheries have been an important part right to fish, I'm not Watered in negotiations? lems. HESOUIAHT FIRST NATION ,-I of Nuu- choh -aulih life since the taking any rights away from Its always been strongly in favour Do you see the Nuuchah-nulth as beginning, and ils our responsibility anybody. Will your parry pursue good-faith treat' having a future in the fishing indus- e\rdllis Ai albasalos CtAA, Ia . _ . i to make sure there is a fishery for all. Many forest companies are forming negotiations with Nuu-chah-nulth First try? Many forest companies are forming joint venture companies with First Nations? Yes. Somass Motel & RV Sites joint venture composes with First Nations. G this a good Yes. No Question Many forest companies are forming ATTENTION - HESQUTAHT MEMBERSHIP Nations. Is this a good idea? It is a good idea. There's nothing There has been a lot of discussions joint venture companies with First a Sleeping units to larger Kitchen Suites. I think it is, but we're also seeing wrong with dot. It's a partnership. lately on assimilating First Nations Nations. L this good idea? We are constantly updating our mailing/phone list If you would like -- none groups [environmentalists] Absolutely. The more ere get the to Near eus Station and on city route. Does your parry recognize the people. What is your position on this? have your name added to oient involved in these types our mailing/phone list, please contact us at from fI Close to meeting and athletic venues. violating and sabotaging negotiated Delgamuukw decision? I thick dot's been the wrong -headed mmunid. 1 -877- 232 -1100 to the beer. update your address and phone number. Restaurants 6 Shopping nearby. agreements, and we can't allow that to I don't know what my party's live approach of the past Thetis been the of ventures, the Priscilla Sabbas will be working with the adminiMatim in the capacity happen. on this is. Bol whatever it is, I whole motivation behind the Indian Act, Does your parry recognise V 1.21 Family oriented In a quiet location. of t7t. decision? eommmlcatiodyouth worker. I f y ou have any items yon would like Does your parry recognize the accept that. Residential Schools, forced adoptions of Delgammkw put in a newsletter, please Your Hosts Competitive Rates forward to her. De!gamuukw decision? Are you in favour f Marla infants out of mmmmities and into non- Yes. A reminder to get Paul and Wendy Friberg of Interim Measures your children registered w Medical Services will cover Winter Rates now In effect I can't moment on that because I Measures Agreements with First Native communities, and I think it's all Are lean. medical expenses only with First Nations? mull Mild is duce months old. AIM' lids time 5279 River Road Reservations don't know. Nations? been in the wrong direction We Mould Agreements period, it Ills parents' responsibility for costs inured until child is Port Alberni. RC Are you in favour of Interim Measures Anything Nate god for our now take whatever opportunity we cm Yes. Solving problems one at a time is 1- 800- registered and medical card applied for V9Y 6Z3 927 -2217 Agreements with First Nations? y, duet's my main to .courage Aboriginal cultures so that Wean most of our problems are It All options are open. I don't see concern Anything that makes bah solved in our boom our workplace. point In closing any doors. pant. happy is god. continued on page 12 just rakes more sense.

4 Ha- Shilth Page 10 - Ha- Shilth -Sa, November 16, 2000 -Sa, November 16. 2000 - Page 11 Nanaimo - Cowichan rARjb aim, Vancouver Island North Population: 112,267 Population: 114,986 % Number of registered voters: 72,367 Number of registered voters: 71,717 Cities & Towns: Duncan, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Cities & Towns: Campbell River, Como, Courtenay, Nanaimo, North Cowichan Cumberland, Gold River, Port Hardy, Port McNeill Nuu -chah -nukh Nations In Constituency: Ditidaht, Nuu- chah -nukh Nations In Constituency: Che:k'tles?efh, Pacheedaht Ka:'yu:'k'r h, Ehattesaht, Nuchatlaht, Mowachaht, Muchalaht 13 NANAIMO: CCVYi'-,L'1 9 AL1.IÄhlC( 4111VALLIÄÌv(aa Incumbent MP Reed Elley Incumbent MP John Duncan refused all interview oppor- refused all Interview opportu- tunities with Ha-Shillh -Sa. nities with Ha- ShNth -Sa. Ir 'Ir xutr LW "Sane CHRISTIAN JUAN DENG/. HERITAGE cN, PARTY - ,ry;vc Dr. John Krell PAflpCOtZah' kUon t0`s 53 -years old, married, 7 children, 2 O('falp,R'genpl.T *NW CPC gr,mdchildren 8ek'-employed Dentist in Doug Catley Cynthia Hemsworth Campbell River since 1975. What Is your opinion of the negotiation. l',77. What opinion alike rewash What is your opinion of the 4 your ofa N'uuchah-nulth Treaty? lions negotiations ofa Nuuchah - of Nuuchah -nulth Treaty? The Native peoples have bargained in First Nations don't stand a chance Add Treaty? of good faith and been relatively patient, but getting a treaty as long as foreign All treaties should be settled as both time federal and provincial govern- 4NDP armoire, such NAFTA and Fre soon as possible. a EIPC o ments have bounced back -and -forth. Trade are being signed. We're not nor is your parry's position on What is your parry's position on Treaty Dan Smith going to be able to make our own Treat' negotiations? Marshall Cooper negotiations? 59 yeas old, married, 5 children, revision. became those decisions will We want these lard claims and We will honour them and want to see grandchildren Member of the ode bye and corporations 45 -years old, married, father of 2 self-goer oe agreements treaties honoured as they should be, Campbell River Band. Currently though other trollies our government boys, one of whom is 1/2 Huparasalh, settled o aon as possible. which follows the Biblical teaching that Executive Director and Chief Negotia- ha. signor. cans 5 A &W Restaurants in Non- Will your potty pursue good- when you give your words something, tor of the Kwakiutl, Laich -Kwil -Tech Ik, you see the Nuuchah -nulth having , where he hiss lived for the pot fait! treat' negotiations with you have to follow through on it. Nations Treaty Saciety. a meaningful role in fisheries deci- 12 years. Nuuchah -mrlth First Nations? Awe.. Will your party pursue good-faith treaty halls you r opinion of the negorio- sions? What isyour opinion tithe negdias Absolutely. negotiations with Nuu -crab -nulth First hoot fa.Nuu- chah -nulth Treaty? rt ,lons should be made at the local lions of a Nuu -char -nulth Tilly There has been a lot of dittos. Nations? The Nun-ChM-Nun have done very . levels, and should only involve the rya and 1111 to .0e, ns lately on assimilating First IWO arbvrM14=1 0 rimpport, Sane ira .to Warn: their cao sal higher levebwhm-absalutvly nos 11aeaa Nations people What to your rkelkerMgredinlrfree of the There has been a lot of discussions lonely issues regarding Aboriginal Rights and position on this? main issues- extinguishment, com- on assimilating First Nations people. Title. For example the recent Cloy yet By settling land claims and self- pensation, and land claims. What Is your position on this? Central Region Bard E11Á shows put you're not assimi- What Is your party's position on Garth Mirau Part of the Christian I mediate Panty innovative resolution to bridging I`s Wing are you? Each individual Treaty negotiations? 59 -years old, married, I children 12 platforms is that we want to have one treaty. RAMS.. Nuu -Chah -Ninth Nation Mould he responsible for The Liberal Parry wants to resolve lindrdildum Venus. Island Organizer Nation ultimately. We respect and initiative and approach m community their own affair, Alex Turner Dave Tingley land claims issues, unfortunately I for the UFAWU /CAW appreciate that Mae is diversity of inclusiveness is excellent example of Do you see the Nuuchah -loltb lived and worked the North backgrounds of cultural heritages that strategic development in sustainable Having in 46 years old. Has a partner, no think it's moving just little too What is your opinion the negotiations of ofo having a meaningful role in Island for 27 (fishing, logging, slowly. Thc Liberal Government's people want to preserve and propagate, management of the natural resources. years children. Busincomm, Nuuchah -nolth Treaty? fisheries decisions? 5 but we think that them should be one What is your parry's position an On planting, teacher). The father of support of the Nisga'a Treaty says a member RAC, I have Day As of been from Yes We would split the fisher- grown -children, he has been active a a status for all Canadians. Treaty , Negotiations? endorses Aboriginal Rights. lia Mat there is a desire settle Ile ail to this One, supportive of the treaty process es department We would have gdgrAMhag Do you see the Nuuchah -nulth having a The Libel Perry is in favour of board member and chair of the local feels the treatment of Canadian The last thing I want to see is the What is parry's position Treaty your on one fisheries department in the Crisis Centre and Credit Union. ans ntngfnl rule in fisheries decisions? Treaty the pony indicated treaty Aboriginals has Non apartheid hi Bunt Church's and the Oké s negotiations? and one cot, in the west, We think that all the stakeholders should support versus going the costly cold What is your pinion bel ale approach This has to go. happeningImg That comes out ofa We are in favour of the luny process recognizing that having deci- -ninth have a meaningful input into the manage- system The party recognized First negotiations ofa A'uochah Heir heritage should not dictate and frustration with the system, not being Will your party pursue good-faith treaty sions make Ottawa in hasn't man of the resource. Nations' inherent right to self- possxn- Treaty? tag Fia Nations differ. from listened to. We have to speed up this negotiations with Nuu- ehah -nuhh First worked. Do you see the Nuuchah -nullh as having ment in 1993. In 1999, the signing of 1 art in full support of Tory negola- Canadians. process or the frustration will rise to Notions? see the Nuuchah Myna -nulth a furore In the fishing industry? the Nimes Agreement indicates the mhos between the Canadian govern- The 100 plus years of moment of the point where civil disobedience Yes as having a in the and all First Nations in B.C. It future fishing As long as the fishing industry is around. Liberals wanting to sign off on treaties ment the Cocain Aboriginals is not tl There has been a lot of discussions lately on happens The people of the Nuu- industry? Many forest companies are forming joint versus court. If elected, I would must be priority for the Crown to good, but once and for all solution assimilating First Nations people. What Is you're going to fish to claims chah -ninth Tribal Council will feel If companies with First Nations. Is Malone the Liberal Party's commit- achieve fair and equitable land is not the answer either. He.said he your position on this? depletion, game over to economic that's the only option left to them. it's this ta good Idea? ment to a quicker, easier and inclusive settlement promo. is are what the answer is to the We've tried that over .since contact and it anyway.. As First Nations and all We have to resolve these issues. long n you follow It can be, as long as the raped is given to treaty process to the general popula- security for Fort tNation. Moil worked. environmentally is a ques- They can't be left unresolved. friendly fishing the resources. tion. affected communities. This Ile said he cannot make do:ision on Ili, you see the Nuuchah -nulth having a practices, you should never be put Will pay pursue good-faith be allowed Does your parry recognize the Will your parry goad faith tion of justice and should awecific responses because hell meaningful role in fisheries decisions? pursue treaty negotiations with Nuu-Chah- to fish. Delgamuukw decision? negotiations with Nuu -Groh -Ninth to referendum, on the Alliance pro- aware of the spa:iro n to the It's important that all user groups participate Many forest companies poses. l t nulth First Nations? are We have some wrovms about it Its First Nations? questions add by the Iba- filth -, \, in the consultation process and management venture has been a lot discussions forming joint companies There of I believe so, and I would like to be implications may have some lading The short answer is yes But, many regimes. Mitt has pitted each group against with First Nations. this a lately on assimilating First Nations c conduits to I problems though non-Aboriginal communities are not law Patty attic make Mat the other, to their advantage, and the diad- r.. Natural Meagan Walker- Willllms good idea? people. What is your position an this? happen. Even though I won't be at Are you in favour of Interim Measures are of the Supreme Coat decisions, antage of all the other oar groups. to 2x-year old singk mother Coat If it suits the First Notions, it's Agreements with First Notions? the Charm of Rights and Freedoms Canada's record of attempting the negotiating table, as an MP 1 can Sulish. Comm. Consultant, Day see the Nuuchah -nullh as having a absolutely fine. assimilate First Nation's people and Web It's pot to be on a case -by -case basis, but and the Canadian Constitution. The ^! Nancy More push for what the constituent of the the designer. future in fishing industry? Does your parry recognize the eradicate their culture is shameful, a o long o things are handled with respect Canadian and Provincial governments Ills., upinon oftthe nay,- riding want and in this case the I iv your certainly hope so. be righted. 1 what it your ',mom of the negotia- Delgamuuhw decision? and good faith and people are happy with recognize the legal and fiduciary historical wrong that must constituents being the First Nations, Mow of N.-chub-mild Treaty? tions fa.l'ur,- ohah -reds Treaty? Many forest companies au forming joint Yus. have always enjoyed my contact with the agreements. obligation of negotiating a treaty. emblem in all ho m and need some venture TM fundamental settle.. of companies with First Nations. Is this Are ire favour First Nation's people and believe we I'm not familiar with the Nuu -ohah- yore 'Tnte ¡Ion Good firth negotiations is a must The with land claims a idea? negotiations is that they deal nulth Treaty. I'm most familiar with good Measures Agreements with First can build a stronger society by learning principles of good faith negotiation the penman two the level of the the Ilulgmnenum Treaty There hat been a lot discoisions That's up to the individual First Nations Nations? Mon each other and respeotiog each Group. If the must be Mimed o in the nn make those hope problem. I believe principle community is powering the Mary lately assimilating First Notions dwisiom I they're going I think you'd be very well other's traditions and ways. There has Mann lot of discussion of Ile element, When it's people. What i.syour position Into those joint ventures with their eyes wide Vote the N'uvaohuh having mad promo tbol it's okay- on to wait for the larger Do sou see -nulth dried lately about assimilating First Nations. The light of open, and I've certainly seen the fora. dark. add some light Ifhat is your parry's position on this? treaties. I think if you start What is your position on this? o meaningful rote in fisheries - is needed for every Tree. negotiations? That position is a Canadian Alliance companies take advantage of all olio over piecemeal, things, decisions? you won't The Federal Pity Jaes not support the to live in the yeah. on November individual in Ms land First Nations should ores their right position. When I look at their "Time get the larger treaty you're notion of award . However, Repaid, resource management, I Does your parry recognize the Delgomuukw to grow moth, mammon on reserve For Change" platform,. Mat's what lacking for Not it you're on page IS droisionT watering them down. 27th continued on page 18 continued an page 18 continued continued on page 12 continued on page 12 continued on page 12 Ha- Shiloh -Sa, November 16, 2000 - Page 13

Page 12 - Ha- Shilth -Sa. November 16, 2000 Health Canada issues health advisory regard- ing phenylpropanolamine (PPA) Marty Howe Natural Law Party - Alberni Candidates 1401 OTTAWA - Health Canada is issuing prescription Drug Advisory Commit- NanaImo Aglow old,self- employed video continued from page 9 podia= an advisory concerning phenylpro- lot determined that them is an asso- Absolutely. Mat has Roar a key way What is your pasta. the sepia. panolamine (PPA) and a rhymed as- ciation between PPA and hemonhagac Bill Holdom ... con't. Do you see the -Nuuchah -nulth m you made your living on the west coast ns ofa Nsa chahulth-n Treaty? ca sociation with hemorrhagic stroke. stroke, and recommended that PPA not both the Aboriginal and non- Aborigi- having aflamee in the fishing industry? for thousands d wan We need to recognize the treaty rights This drug is widely used as atrial de- be considered safe for et' -the- nal cohorts can benefit from each Yes, ifwe don't lose h lust to outside Do you see the teas haharulth as of all vibes, and build new minion. congestant in prescription other. huer.. having tune fir fishing industry? and non- comm ( non- Res cripnon) use ship of respect, recognizing tot the Do you see the Nuuchah -nulrh having Abri forest companies are forming Yen Absolute!, Fast Na ions have prier:option cough and cold. sinus and Though initial indications in the U.S. Natives were here lover. joint venture compare.. with First is what Otif4pp, combination o meaningful role in fisheries deci- that respect La Nam, which some allergy. medications. were that many of the problems oc- Nations. G this agood idea? Will you party pursue g,ud -faith sions? the Natural Law Party is about. The risk of hemorrhagic stroke as a curred as a result weary negotiations with Nuwehah- a of the use of weight I think the local monism!. Yea. Marry forest companies are forming Abmlutely nulth First Nations? result of the use of products contain- loss products containing PPA, the Yale ties. and especially the Aboriginal loud Does your parry recagnue the joint venture companies with First Abmlmely. We would work closely ui/h - Vursing Program ing PPA is low. However, because of study reports an increased risk awed. memoriam are often the best, and Deigamuukw decision? ,Nations. G this a good idea Nuu-chah-n with the Chiefs, forming central First die seriousness of a stroke and the in- ated with cough and cold medications. post knowledgeable on what the Ya. As long as that respect for nature is Nations committals with these to deal ability to predict who is at risk, I health Most cases fichades are doing- I thin( ifs been a Are you in femur of Interim Measures there, and logging is done in a renew- of these involved women issues. . bit wrong- headed to try to administer Agreements with First Nations? able, sustainable way, that's what Canada is following the lead of the but men may also be at risk. Only one There has been a /or of discussions Hepatitis C everything from Ottawa regarding the I've been heartened by the way that we're about. United Stales Food and Drug Admin- case of hemOrrhagicstroke.Socialed as they sta-s to Iamb, on assimilating First Nations and natd. fished.. and frankly I don't have ISIS'. line pmcetdd, Does your party recognoe the Hepatitis C is a significant istration (FDA) in issuing a public ad- with PPA ace has been reported to the people. What is your position rho, The new of Hepatitis C are much faith in moving that over to to at least address mac immediate bast. Delgam mine decision? growing problem on Vancouver cases If you bolt Nature, there s non recommending that consumers Canadian Adverse Drug Reaction at anything in from and allow some things such as Re. Island. In far, there were over 2700 from IV drug use. A tiny bit of provincial government either. I thin: In general pnneiple we would agro not use products is infinite diversity,. yen there is still infected in a needle can any containing PPAA Monitoring Programme over the past the local communities and govern- amine Management to move Wong. with that. We have to recognize and reported cases of Hepatitis C, which blood shard of unity. We shoed post attention towards easily enough Hepatitis virtu to The Therapeutic Products Programme two decades. Health Canada is cur- rente xhoolit ipate They're the most promising &spurs respect that Natives were hem fir, makes na one of the highest provincial cry making sure Naive cultures are infect who uses it Tattooing Health Canada is issuing significantly in that mortTERhem negotiations currently. Are you in fervour of Interim Measures Canada, and many cases are anyone of this advi- sway evaluating the safety of PPA me prmrssd oral protected. least Agreements with First Nations? nottin even reported. and body piercing can, at theo- sory in advance of the Department's in Canada in light of these U.S. find- people who Da you see the Nuuchah -nulth having Donald Lavallee Nov If it !ekes while to .settle treaties Hepatitis C is aviral infection of the 'enroll, also be causes of Hepatitis full evaluation of the ings. deci- scientific and know the role in fisheries infection Hepatitis C does not seem Oho there should be such a mechanism in liver, passed by blood and body fluids, medical questions concerning Who:, your opinion of saga.- stork?moaning%nl PPA. In Consumers can identify over -the- futon. best and can result in with jaundice o be readily transmitted through noca ofa Nuuchah -nulth Treat'? plat. illness Canada, products containing PPA are moues nmal dmnga'tva.wughand Do you see the (yellow skin and eyes), nausea and sexual contact. All treaties should be looked at We've used for relatively mild conditions. cold, sinus and combination allergy Nutt-shah-null Since there is or effective been digging our head into sand In it fever, or can also be without my some as having a Cow Candidates vaccine to aure C, the Given the risk ofa more serious event medications containing PPA by look- for m long, let's get on with it it has to Nanalmo - symptoms at first Some people may pneu Hepatitis future ì the best defence is prevention and the best such as a hemonhagic stroke and given ing for "phenylpropanolahmtie" in the be dealt with now. continued from page I I get any serious health problems fishing indus- way to prevent is through the fact list What pony's position en Teeny due to the infection. However, amt duration that these medications provide of ingredients on the label They kayo, try? Marshall Cooper con'( there arc conservation measures that of people can goon to suffer chronic cook who Arc at risk need to be only temporary relief, Health Canada may also wish to consult with a phar- Defhely. need to be put in place to manage the advised to tested. People who They should all be dealt with fairly. they want to have happen I don't ha lammatory liver disease, cirrhosis, get is recommending, as aprecaulion, thal macist Consumers should tumult with Many forest companies ore firming stocks so we don't have a situation received blood transfusions before hoes can on with it believe that is the Liberal position, Ewer cancer, liver failure and death. consumers do not use any products their health care pros ider orders phar- joint venture companies with First like that on the east coast 1992 need to be tested. If found to be Will your party pursue good-faith and it is certainly not my position. Treatment of the chronic taboo.- containing PPA until a full assessment mono to see whether their prescrip- Waders. is this a good Idea? Many fans' nova a, orefinning osilìve, people need to treaty negotiations with Nuu -chah- IM you see the Nuu- chah -nulth tory sage with drugs code a lot of counselling We can all learn from the Fust Na- Joint venture companies with First has been completed. tion nasal decongestant, cough and none First Nations. having a meaningful role In fisheries money, is uncomfortable, and not that ell them avoid risks to themselves puns, and rho joint venoms are great if Nations. go this a good idea? In the United States during the 1990s, cold, sinus and combination allergy Definitely, decisions? effective. Liver transplantation offers such as excess alcohol consumption. the forest woman:. listen to the Pin) I think it is. or risks to others, such as sharing blink between PPA and hemorrhagic medications or com binati on antibiotic. There has been a lot ofdiscussimw I think they should be consulted, and some hope to very far, but the Nations and learn to work with lately on assimilating First Nations how Does your party recognize the dead for Boot transplants far mark stroke had been suspected. Many of decongestant medications contains Mother Nature. they should play big role in decid- people. What is your position on this? Delgamuukw decision? outstrips the supply of donated livers the a1T ted patients had been young PPA Health Canada ads ism consum- Does your party recognize the ing what happens with fishing Nurhadaht Tribe We've been working so bode a I believe the Liberal Party does, but There is no effective vaccine to , women using PPA nose appeftesup- ers iodises. almmal ep,dwcte suds Delgamuuhv decision? n w. ,Do you see the Nau-Ohah -nu /th m multicultural society, don't Mlle. OI ngp,n I'm fairly new to politics, and I'm not prevent Hepatitis C. Administration Office pressan0 Problems often occurred as then health core ''are/ Thepub- Aboriginal tale has ones been lost ham, Janet in the fishing Indus pa anyone having to assimilate into going to pretend I understand every- Before donated blood was screamed It is Ito should he aware that weight loss This is their country and we waked on try? - Has a new fax # effective a result of the first dose taken. another culture. We all have our own thing that is Liberal policy. for Hepatitis C, some people were bold I think that for the Nuu- chah -nalth to 2, 2000 important to note that PPA has not products obtained from the U.S. may cultures and that has to be respected. Are you infavour of Interim Me, infected from blood transfusions. November sou in favour of loony Measures be self- suffwient as they go into self- been approved for use as an appetite contain PPA. These products had the IM you see the .Nuuchah -ninth having Are sines Agreements with First Nations? Since 1992 blood has been screened The new number is Agreements with First Nation? government, obviously part of that is o role in suppressant or weight loss product in strong. association with hetromapc meaningful fisheries deci- I am Fast Nation people have no for Hepatitis C, and this route of (250)332 -5907 Deeding on what the Interim to develop industries for themselves, Canada. stroke and should not be used, intention of being unreasonable, and I infection has virtually been climi- Measure ion for. It depends on each and I would think fisheries would be Foam. shouldn't he handled out of think that if there's a land claim over Based on its analysis of the results of a Health Canada will keep the public in- but out by the particular issue. one of those industries, especially in Ottawa, of the regions, a certain area, that somebody should recently released .study completed at formed as (whet kdotrrution becomes th =a f I -add d, saw towards at all being equal and no not be allowed to go in there and log I(at'yus'k't'h' /Chek:des7et'h' _.40114,2: 4 Yale University. the U.S FDA's Non- available d with the NTC Smokehouse. But at Independant segregated. it and leave them with nothing. That longer the same time, recognizing that they First Nation Membership Brunie Brunie IM you see the :Vann hahnulth having doesn't make sense. do have special rights in that area, Lithe pass we have Ned wimp up to you our membership by phoning around asking o meaningful role in fisheries deci- West Coast Health Advisory What is your opinion of the negotiations where you are living now. sions? personalty support the Delgmuukw ofa :Nuu -shah -nut th Treaty? Garth Mira can't. We would appreciate it very much if you would foment your newest address to us Public Forum Yes. That hm been their livelihood. In decision. What's than Is that the name of an don't know whether Mere has Donn I immediately. 18, 2000, 1 -3 some ways now the Natives have more Are infavour Measures Saturday, November p.m. Indian Band? I'm not familiar with that National debate on the Delgamuukw you alma. Any rammed mail will result in the removal of your name from our mailing list unless Treaty. That information hasn't been rights than the Whites even. What's a Agreements with First Nations? Weigh West Conference Room, Tofino decision, but 1 know them bas been a you call and let us know your current address. eaten to candidates, m that's information Native'! I've lived around ore for 511 Yes. on the West and Tomorrow" debate provincially, and 1 know that I If you have received mail from us recently (January hank you may assume that we "Healthcare Coast -Today y the ' that II don't know about at this point. an. Inks Nf have your current add ... and you will continue m receive any .admen ill.... Elections will be held. Refreshments will be served. What tool Id like to see us all become equal. Meagan Walker- William can't. We strengthen our positions who we is your position on Treaty agora- tion sheets me bolo this office. Everyone welcome) Do you see the Nuuchah -nubh fir lauda, get the forest industry alma side. Any newborn babies must reregistered immediately. I f you have rosy given birth, (Sponsored by West Coast Health Advisory Committee, CVIHR) the sgovemment bas been working on having a future In the fishing industry? Will good -faith Does your party recognize the your parry pursue please all thisollioe and I will forward to youeoasentm regiaoof nfor your child. for a long time Then we have m talk about the future - Delgamuuhw decision? these treaties and the treaty negotiations with Nuuchah If you have not registered any of your children ifs not too laic. do m. Call me if you I. really of the fishing industry period. I'm for I certainly do. But ifs only n gaoler of in'mnation doom's go to the 'ash Fin! Nations. me not sure if your child is registered, people unless yore re involved. Wore is the individual and the mallet Mdi- the way thee. I'm insulted than it lays Absolutely. Keep in touch with this office, sonatinas. r need to keep in touch with you our LUPUS- ' vidually owned fishing anemrisss. I our how we should "prove" our claims. my treaty? I wasn't eras bons lack I Do you see the Nuuchah-nullh having membership with very important information that nuns to be mood on to you Family ao born in fxmn:a,y. So here we are all think modern technology has gone deci- Why do we have to prove this land is Frank is a chronic Inflammatory a meaningful role in fisheries Treaty information update meetings: 1- 888 -817 -8716 long ways to destroying our fishing ours? It together. sions? connective tissue disorder of ' a big issue. I industry. Are infavour of Interim Measures Ifs really can't really give We were hem fast a/ we have the fast you First Wellness Hosting in- Many forest companies are forming Agreements with First Nations? ' Nations unknown cause that can a simple answer off the top of my hoed. I kick -at- the -cat who it comes to WANT A CAREER joint venture companies with First We've got 150 years of evidence that Hu pii ha Drop In volve joints, kidneys, serous would want to speak to the Native, fisheries IN Memorial personally and hear their concerns before Nations Is this agood idea? Many forest companies are forming we're not going to be treated fairly by with Julie Nolan surfaces and vessel walls and 1 Maybe not. I think it's time for all of us government negotiators. Why do we (Health Nurse) could answer that. oint venture companies with First REGISTERED NURSING? Potlatch occurs mainly in young Will you good-faith to take control for the sake of our think that has changed?' Every Tuesday pursue teary Nations. h this a good idea? women and children. with .Nuachah -nulth communities, and I'd like to see issues negotiations First from 1 to 3 p.m. On November 18, like that go to vole. If you have lupus and would Nations? Port Alberti friendship Center If you are interested, I don't see why not The treaty'. a big Does your park recognise the 2000 like more information, or ? Blood Pressure Screening please contact thing. It's practically whole issue of Delgamuukw decision? QUESTIONS ?? a of a Child Health information Watts would like to be part it's own l'in not aware of that I'm not aware of Jeanette At Magtusiis Gym Call your local Returning Officer with any election questions Pap / STD Testing support group, please contact Than has been a lot of discussions lately Indian Treaties. Screening at 7243232 Everyone invited on imtlating Firs, Nations people. Are you infavour alai... Measures Vancouver Island North: toll -free 1- 866 -286 -0333 General health Information for more Information. your Community Health Agreements with First National Watts at What is your pontoon an thin? Nanalmo Alberni: toll -free 1 -888 -442 -3999 for more information call Nurse, or Jeanette 'there again, have to claim ignorance We're all here together now. Canada is I Nanaimo Cowlchan: (250) 754-0488 Delvina at 7238281 , o J 724 -3232 country that has taken in people from all on the Native tread. because I don't

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Ha- Shilth -Sa, November 16, 2000 - Page 15 il i _ :- = - srp , BLACKFEATHER CFI/ GCCemtiriam u{hdlay. , ,aaY;,,,°.. --' CONTRACTING LTD. In Memory L,1,ppy-' Who dame claim to know Ernie - Percy B Wally Campbell The answers until he Has tried to understand Land Clearing Seems like it's been a lot of years we'll se Septic Fields You left m behind all in bars All three The gait! s. will be waiting at those pearly s Sewer Installations In our eye we still see, gates, The mat with the strength Subdivision mind's Water Installations You Wally, you always had Heaven's For now we bide our yea k I To hold an unpopular opinion Development time, but we all have our dates. I +/ And the courage to change His mind... hi our heat, we gill have a good How time flies, for some however it feeling Hera s to the mat does ninny, Cart Beaker Les San Of you Percy although there had to be It does not stand still it moves on & on l - Whose warmth, wisdom and !1 12501 72z3 -7506 12501 723 -9950 lots of healing. upon my. I manor have earned him \111 Cell: 720 -7989 sIl Fax: 723 -7994 We all know that you walked right When me miss our guys, we think of al Respect of his friends birthday to Bob Teem on Happy 20th : Fm 723 -1994 e-mail: cbnaker®pon.ialand.net Cell: 720 -7334 trough the good tine -1 And family November 26. You're sail cute as eyed Heavens Gate, we all believe that it's [Woes not bulb piton papa about Here's to the man And who makes this Love Moat. Denis Ambrose. ó ' ¢ true them in rhymes. Who knows who he is World batter place 'Its'? 1 Ernie, you looked after so many of us, Always there are good purple, who no And where he stands, To live. .. Happy Saida, Auntie I:Ibca. on Nov. LES SAM I low could we ever forget, you never a longs stand, Ile Man with enough F November 20 19th With our love ad host wishes for fuss. Thou good people were always around Confidence in his own beliefs We would like to wish you a happy day' From yore alma Annie. CONSTRUCTION Your wank wash such demand, you did to lend a hand That he bail afraid to Lanny Roes a Only happy birthday with flaw. David Jr., Nate & ten fine. bet others express theirs... all our lave :avow Residential, Commercial In our tradition this is how we relate it To get into Lazy, Mary, Derrick Oz and baby 11 Heaven, you need not stand is to just say, Haisto the man (h and Architectural Structures in line. Week apooh which means m longer Birthdays_. Count your garden Happy Birthday Baby sis All the years have gone by, we still standing R I pray. v the flowers, never by the leaves that Barbara Nov. 22. Love your Dick. Construction Management Wink I pray that for people like us who get I all. by the Count your days golden sis Laverne & John About how all three of you had the left behind, noun. don't remember clouds at all. Home Warranty I lgpy Birthday to ban Joe same link. That we dad to not believe and say Count the nights by slam, shadows, not David Sr. Auntie Rase foin, hand. To Heaven's Gate yes rend Heavens death is unkind our by smiles, not tears. And son Brandon Martin on Nov. l la. From Phone (250) 723 -7991 or Cell (250) 720 -7334 .Palmy. Those that have gone on are already in with joy ohevery birthday, count your John, Laverne & family. Now for all you did, we thank you, Heaven's door are by friends, not years. Wishing You Born to David Wiwchar& Fax (250) 723 -7994 Happy ...Minivans, rank e & morel My three friends are inside but there Deanna McNaught - a BC Builder Wonderful Birthday Lanny Ross. Nov. Larry A Auntie Joan Thomas on Nov, Registered Memories are good, and always will be, will be mom! 7 lb. 66. Love and best wishes from your 21 ". From John a Laverne, family. beautiful girl at 2:30 a.m. Three kind gentleman that someday Name withheld by request sister Annie. I would like to wish my son on November 12th. Her name All of us would like to wish the Jason Williams a Happy 28a Birthday' Is and Hannah Vera Wiwchar, Peter Sr. and his Mother Irene Frank Nov. babies avery happy birthday and on Nov. 21. From Mom & family. as born at Nanaimo BRAKER ELECTRIC Along with her children: many more loco.' Nov. T" -My Happy Birthday to nephew 6 J Regional General Hospital. brother Terry Mack, Nov. 10s- Kayla on Sons: Paul Sr.. Archie Ir.. Daniel Sr., Lawrence Nov. 186 and Happy On November I5a, some time yin. Congratulations! Mack, Nov. 12a- Wesley Kohlrom, Nov. Birthday to Jason Upon Nov. 166. baby boy was boor to Basil and Flo Commercial Russell Sr. and Deredc 19a- My mom Alma Mack. We love From Auntie Ism &fanny. ranee Webster. This bundle ofjoy they Daughters: Ida, Valerie, Karen, Matilda, you kids includes you mom) and An Open Invitation to Residential marrns.wv (that 1 typo 42°1 Anuiversny to paned William. We'd like to wish our Esther. lanice and ° Arÿ^' °r thinking of you always. love t.Voïia Auntie Mona ad Uncle Gerry on Nov joy every happy birthday to our friend, everyone to witness the Mack, Daniel Mack, Caitlin Industrial Kohlruss, 22a. Hove you very much from LinA husband and dad. You deserve a spe- Wedding of INVITES EVERYBODY TO CELEBRATE THE Martin Meek. Gina, Rene, and Allison. family. cial day of being loved, pampered, and lohn Wilson Belated Birthday wish for my Belated Birthday wishes to to spend it with people who love you 5233 Hector Road Phone: (250) 723 -7506 ARCHIEBALD WEST FRANK SR. fisted sister Jerilyan on Nov. 5 and and Norman Williams Jr. on Oct. 27s, and we do love you May you have P.O. Box 1386 Faz: 12501 723-1994 MEMORIAL FEAST Boyd Fred Nov. 6. From Rita & Jay. Reggie Williams on (>rt. 28s. Love many mammon. Love always from Arena Kivell Port Alberni, B.C. Cell: (250) 720 -7998 Nov. 7 -I'd like to wham, TO TAKE PLACE: JANUARY 2001 . 27, Mom Bonnie, Dad Norma, Grandma Marian, Allan, Bevan, and heather. take place at V9Y 7M2 [marl cbrakereport band net daughter Stab may Happy 24a D, and from the Dick and Knighton will AT: 5 PM We would like to give a "big Rinlday. All our love from Mom, families. 1:00 p.m. welcome" to the newest members of IN AHOUSAHT,B.C. Lome, Darryl and Jolene Happy Birthday to my Mom Do you have what it takes to provide a safe and our family: Hail, Lindsey born to November 25, 2000 AT THE: Happy 24 °Birthday to .Simla on Ellie Williams Lave from Deanna & Shawn Frank & on Maht Mahs Gym, environment to a child in care? New gym Nov. 7. From Tamara. fondly. Lena Galligos nurturing Oct 21st, 2000 -Nibs boa And Dual For more Information please phone: Happy. 213' Birthday to Jennifer Happy Birthday to cm Lamy Port Alberni Are willing to work as a team to pro- Peter Frank you part of McCarthy on Nov. 8. Love boa Ross. Nov. 26s and caz. Annie Watts Dark Dion born to Ir. Peter at 250 -670 -9683 or Paul at 250 -670 -9630 Happy 9aBirthday son lay on Nov. IS From Sis Dad family. and Larisba Campbell on Oct 30th, vide stability and safety to a child in care? Or Valerie at 250 -670 -9583 or Karen at 250-670 -9549 s a Little. Nov. ida. Love Mom, John, 2000 gibs 13oa Wa love you bah. Happy Birthday emit Nellie Birthday wishes to my loved Do you have skills that you would like to share Nina & Francis. Frank on Nov. Zia. From Deanna & Love your Frank Family in Ahousaht. ones... Nov. 3 my brother Sonny C., Happy Birthday sin Eva Johnson girls. Happy Birthday to all my Nov. 66 my grandson Marvin la, or knowledge that you wish to pass on to other on Nov. iSa. Miss you. Love your sis Happy Belated Birthday family members celebrating a birthday Nov. 7. my beautiful III sister Emma To All Nuu chah nulth Laverne & John. to one of my BEAUTIFUL sisters! this month (Nov). Wishes from afar C, Nov. 1 1 6 my Auntie Rose Ann T., people? Happy Birthday Uncle Howard Even though you forgot your birthday, I but close to the heart....- From Marla Nov. loa my granddaughter Maria Tom Sr. on Nov. 18". From 1.1., Laverne Do you want to make a difference in a child's never do! I love you sister! Love your (Jack) Kaloucokov ale. Bums, Nov. 15" my sister Bubbles Post Secondary Students: & family. tr, Dottie. Happy 515 Birthday Iona C., Nov. 23 my granddaughter life? Happy III' Birthday Son Glenn life or family's for a few upcoming events and Happy Birthday to Margaret brother Robert Warns Sr. a.k.a. Josephine Burns. All my love and This is a reminder Frank on Nov. 20. Love your Dad, If this sounds like something you Johnson. Hope you have once day on Nibbles on Nov. 23e From Dave, best wishes to you all. Doll Charlie - deadlines. Laverne & your amen, Not. loth. Love your sis-in -Inw, Dottie Annie and family. TFN h are interested in call DONNA First of all, the Post Secondary Application dead- at the Nuu- chah -nulth LUCAS line for is JANUARY 31st, 2001. Community and Human Services submission t4 All students who are thinking of attending col- Flower Shop Llama Program. We are looking for Taylors NoudMm -Wth Fin, Nation Fam- lege or university in the 2001 /2002 fiscal year The Spiritual Assembly of The Bahá'is of Port Alberti 3020 3rd Avenue ily Care Homes and Resource par- need to submit an application. d P.0 Box 246 Pon Alberni, B.C. V9Y 7M7 Pon Alberni, B.C. ents to work in partnership with to Applications are available here at the NTC Office, provide quality care to quality chil- The Bahá i Faith 4 V9Y 2A5 through your First Nations Office, or by down- Hmenrcanfo(mßs realize° dren Thy Name is my healing. O my God and remembrance of Thee is my loading from the NTC webpage at: tb Personalized Weddings Plush Animals Waldwick We request that all applicants com- remedy. Nearness to Thee is my hope, and love for Thee is any compan- http' / /www nun nrhahntilth orgj/ederr ion. Thy mercy to me is my healing and my succor in both this world and Wigwam' Silk Trees Flowers delivery plea a criminal record check, pro- ' Port Alberni and Nanaimo spon- the world to come Thou, verily, an the Ail- Bountiful, the All- Knowing, Lots ofgifiwear vide a medical update and provide Secondly, the the All -Wise. - Bahá'u'11ah three references at the time of ap- sored student dinners are coming up in the third ' Phone: 723-6201 N plication. week of November, so please contact Kelly or Contact the Resource Social to sign up. `, FTD' 1- 800 -287 -9961 Vicky In the NTC Education Office Abdul -Bahá, The Bahá Faith og Worker: DONNA LUCAS at (250) OR TOLL FREE AT 1- 877 -677- PHONE 12501 724 -5757, 724 -3232 for more information. 1131 Ha- Shilth -Sa, November 16, 2000 - Page 17 Page 16 - Ha- Shilth -Sa, November 16, 2000 Announcements 20 Years Ago in Ha- Shilth -Sa DO WE KNOW YOUR PRESENT ADDRESS? 11, 1980 Vol. VII No.6 December Every two weeks attar the Ha- Shlllh -la Is Attention Ahousaht Band Members To All Nuu -chap -nulth First Nations Members, Band Managers, published, we receive PAS4111.41...nev.1313, P33.1.3331. MC 3 many papers bock from the post office marked "MOVED. ill' NO Irma have any events that happen in your life such as mariage, divorce, CHR's, Health Clerks and Band Membership Clerks: FORWARDING ADDRESS'. Mesa are automatically deleted from the birth, death, name change and especially "transfers" moiling list. please notify the Ahousaht Band. Declaration and claim Thanks to those that lake the time to Send us their new address.. When you submit your documents MEDICAL COVERAGE NOT AUTOMATIC However If you do not send In your new address you will STOP re- to the Nuu- chah -ninth Tribal Council ° k given to minister calving the paper. office it is just as important to submit these SO, lithe paper brill getting t0 you please send us your complete Reference: Recently, many bills were received at the NTC (Non -Insured Health documents to the Allotmeht Band. mailing address including NAME MIDDLE NAME. ADDRESS, POSTAL Benefits Section) (NIHB) from parents requesting payment under this plan My office hours are Tuesday mornings from '1 ill a m to 12:00: noon CODE FIRST SAWN & PHONE NUMBER. to Ifa child is not registered with Indian Affairs and the province there Ono medical NUU- CHAH -NULTH You can contact Robert Atleo at the Ahousaht Band Office To those who receive misguided papers. kindly return them a.s.a.p. coverage. Then( .FUI.I.RESPONSIBILITYFORPSOSIENTOFMEOI- Phone (250) 670 -9531 or fax (250) 670-9696. and we'll remove It from the moiling list. CAL VISITS. X -RAYS, ETC. WILL FALL ON THE PARENTS' Indian those attending Urban Treaty Update meetings please Of h your Affairs cannot and WILL NOT PAY any bills without full coverage. Remember, AHOUSAHT TREATY ACCESS NUMBER: complete mailing address & first nation this will ensure you are added unless a child is REGISTERED with bah Indian Affairs (Status Card) and the 1- 877 -246 -8728 (1- 877- A100USAT) to our waling list. Monk you. provincial medical plan (MSP Card) two very important medical factors apply. TOLL FREE FOR AHOUSAHT TREATY INFORMATION. Ha- Shilth -Sa is the medically, for only three This number can also he used for faxing or call 670-9566. a. The child covered under parent P.O. Boa 1383, Port Alberni. B.C. VVV 7M2 months; and Phone: (250) 7245757 - Fax: 050) 723-0463 - Puled: hash!It,BlBundnet Qr . b. Once the child reaches 1 year of age then they are no longer Important Notice To All People covered under the NIHB program for: equipment; supplies; drugs; dental; and optical.

of DITIDAHT (NITINAHT) Ancestry Normally, a child reaching 19 years of age requires (her or his 1 ores medical care The Ditidaht (N'tindn) Notion is in the process ofnegotiating a Treaty. card A child can maintain medical coverage up to age 25 when in MI-time It is important that all persons of Ditidaht Ancestry identify themselves in attendance at a post secondary institution, that is approved by the provincial order to participate and benefit from the Treaty. medical commission. "Traditions are a Anyone who is not already a Registered Member of Ditidaht should It takes 6- a *was to obtain And cards! Stan the process Mime immediately contact Shelley Edgar, Ditidaht Membership Clerk/IRA at this direly) Do not assume it is done! Follow up with this until you have both cards! big part of my culture. toll her number 1- 888 -745 -3366. Questions to be directed to the Band Membership Clerks, or the NTC Registry 'Also. if you reed a new STATUS CARO or need to renew your c edl Office 724-5757. Unfortunately, so is diabetes?' ptcosecan the Diidaht Band office at the oho, Roma,. We Wl ermaJea the Supervisor Robert Clara, CD - NTT NfXR Program 0000' F'n ;t NMtgns coux0lbr lundselect a date to go your area to name status card,

HELP SOMEONE YOU KNOW. ATTENTION Membership CALI 1.800- RANTING HUU- AY -AHT BAND MEMBERS Ehattesaht membership list. We need your address. For Treaty Ratification purposes, we need to update our -J Would the parents of children who are going to tom 16 years of age at this time MI FE..Irer Please call the Hu -ay all Band Office at 1- 888 -644 -4555 and in the next year or so, please submit their names to the Ehattesaht Band or DECLARATION AND CLAIM Office as soon as possible. We need a naming list of membership in order to Hun-ay -sill -Treaty Office at(250)723 -0100 -- IN ion purposes that need to be done for treaty. It is imperative that we keep this list cunt and up to date, to allow each WE, the Nunthabnul:h, are the tighdul, legal, and sovereign non- HESQUIAHT TREATY member that is 16 years of age and older to have their vote. Also, if there has events and users of the lands and waters shown on the accompanying Tashwin been a change of addresses we also need to know the current address of each map, being Attention All HESQUIAHT Band Membership the west coast of Vancouver Island, adjacent islands, and member. to keep you informed of the latest news on the Treaty Process Phone surrounding waters. Resource Management Ltd. We arc always updating our mailing list and IiESQUTAHT Treaty is looking for 1 -888- 761 4155 and ask for Treaty Team, or leave the information with our FOR many thousands ul years, without break we have traditionally your address. If you has fwnly moved or have not updated your address in the Elmo! cupieupend and used these lends and waters to soarers our way of life. Our last few year., we would appreciate hearing from you Please pass this information membership clerk, Lorraine John. Cuu, sham aboriginal Interest in these territories 000.5hair natural resources has P.O. ea.a1bs:Ow Road on Treaty. I ]M2 onto other HESQULV IT Band members so osmium.' information never been extinguished by treaty or suoerceded by law. Ram Rs017aum51 .612SO17200a6c look foam and to hearing from you soon. ATTENTION ALL MOWACHAHT/ WE hereby present to the Government of Canada, through the HESQUTAHT TREATY OFFICE, R11.93, Site 300, C -32, Port Alberni, B.C.. V9Y MUCHALAHT FIRST NATION Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, and according to con- 717. Phone -' 611723-0075 Fax (250) 723 -0071. For HESQUTAIff Membership ventions established by Canada. our claim Io the Numchah -ninth tribal FIRST NATIONS PROFESSIONAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT call Toll Free 1- 888 -723 -0075 BAND MEMBERS territories. PROUDLY MANAGING RESOURCES WITHIN N W- CHAH -NULTH TERRITORY We are always updating our mailing list and we are looking for your address! If WE. the undersigned representatives for the member bands of IM you have moved or have not updated your address in the 64 few years, we would N,.u

List, and you mug apply for Band Membership. Newborns I we recd updated mailing addresses of all our members for Medical, membership and contact Roberta Savey to register your baby. as always still need Large Birth Certificate , aform here at the Band Office tole \now moms. Please filled out Deletions, transfers, deaths marriages, change of name still must be p 7 recorded as all event that has happened s that I may change the Band list ac- MAILING HA- SHILTH -SA cordingly. Tseshaht Membership Admiro smarm and coact person is Lisa TO NUU- CHAH -NULTH MEMBERS Robinson at 1- 888 -724 -1225 toll free number or fax 250- 724 4385. Z, who ..q-' Ha- Shilth -Sa is looking for addresses ofNtnrchah -nulth members are NOT Haahuupay`ak School ATTENTION receiving the paper. Ha- Shilth -Sa is free for Nuu- ,bah -nulth members If you oimPe To all Tla- o-qui -aht First Toquaht Band Membership want to receive Ha- Shilth -Sa please send name (including your middle name or ; ' "The Place of Learning" Nations Membership I am requesting Toquaht Band none initials) to: bard. contact me with current address , a ser and telephone numbers. This is neces- ATTENTION PARENTS AND EVERYONE Ha- sbilth-sa ksrmiallo We need to update our ary to keep everyone updated on any Coome Welt KY< MOM INTERESTED IN EDUCATION P.O. Box 1383 Ha-Shi )N....arM ämnAn..aYS.:Xamrh ^nan.tti mailing list. band business, meetings being held and iaVaa a monthly newsletter with a Port Alberni, B.C. " .as- naao.s Please forward to receive You are Invited to attend the your most medical theme. VOY 7M2 recent address to our Also, please cumin to register your First Name: Initial: Last Name: Ehattesaht Election Results Annual General Meeting newborn babies as soon as possible. I _ Administration address Ante: @ will require your child's large birth Mailing Address: of the Haahuupay`ak Society a Tla- o-qui -alit First Nations certificate showing both parents names City: Please be advised that by- election was held during our Annual General Meeting and a Council was elected to fill a vacancy. At the Shewisb House or Learning P.O. Box 18 and a signed consent from requesting Postal Code: Where: your child be registered in the Toqueht First Nation: Phone: Ehattesaht First Nation Council is now finalized as: When: Monday, November 20 at 6:00 p.m. Tofino, B.C. Band. - (You mutt fill in Firs! Nation) VOR 2Z0 Please contact Band Membership Chief Councillor -Timothy John. Memberships m the Society may be purchased :odic door or anytime New Subscriber? Attention: Hazel Curley toClerk: Pal North, Monday to Friday 9 D Councillors - Anew John, Sharon Doucet & Lyle Billy before the meeting at the reception desk in the school. to 4:30 Change of address iota sees.. 1 tel] d r Page 18 - Ha- Shilih -Sa, November 16, 2000 Ha- Shilth -Sa, November 16, 2000 - Page 19 Vancouver Island North Candidates Kleco's continued from page 11 CLASSIFIED W, the family of Late Herbert send a special thank you to the cooks A N t In fisheries, there is a cultural Dan Smith mont Joe of Pon Alberni (who kitchen staff for preparing a wonderful to the lands and resources C:urada is a multicultural society and passed away. October II, meal at Re House of I Employment based on sustainable management of Ira,., Automotive Arts Miscellaneous First Nation should not be put in that 2100), would like napes our We would like m acknowledge the the fisheries resauree. Wo are account- FOR SALE Wanted NEU -CHAR -MBAR NATIVE category. Find Nations People are sincerest thanks to our many relatives, ambulance crew, the RCMP, and, the able and responsible how We fisheries krkSS1,` _ 1986 GMC LANGUAGE and we are not pan "7 For sale or made to order, rings, brace- people of the lad friends and neighbors for their thought- crew from the Franklin Division who and marine r.ounms we O'Dea. 3/4 ton 4x4. lets, pendants, brooches, T.S.G. TRUCKING SERVICE Tmn.ribing in phonetics -for meetings, of the any ethnic gaup- The British !ohms.. comforting support through helped. Pan Ghana, B. Schwa,. earrings & Many forestry companies are fawning 350 gear driven bolo ties, Tim Taylor, 1034 Ecook Moving and Hauling, Reasonable Rates. research projects, personal use. Hourly North America Am (BNA) opted for a thievery difficult time. Thank you to Rob Baobmeie5 Fd lines, l Loh. joint tweet+, with First Vaaanr. G Tom Gus, 5231 He.or Road, Pmt Alberni, rares. Phone Hairy Lucas at 724 -5807. cultural genocide polity- However, the all those who took Gill, Wayne motor. Standard Place, Pon Alberni, B.C., V97/ 71.7 this good tic line to phone, ankles. idea? 4 speed. Dual exhaust. 2 suspension B C Phone. (250) 724 -3975 ihcrds mngnized the First Nation.. visit, send flowers and cards, bring food Thank you again, to all those who 12" LOST Joint ventures in business, industry or lilt Great work truck. Undercoated sod i ighhs in ...ion 35.1 of the Constitu- & financial is nsinRd in our time of need and to those FOR SALE Turquoise -Wiped contribution. It greatly 1 am seeking employnentas a Heavy Duty A medicine bagcan lost otherwise demonstrates trust,, generates and sinned gym ago. Comes with Canopy, tion. Aboriginal, Intuit Molls appreciatedto know that no many who sec may have forgotten to mention Native designed jewellery; silver, cop Equipment operator with several years of dung CnoeQ e. If anyone hne found it, lA^ uric and creates opporlonidea all evenings and weekends (250) 954- .vivid reugmtioo. It diffused the people cared about Herbie. it is not intentional. There are so per, gold engmvìng stone setting. Con- please call (25(/) 283 -2430. many experience . Please phone David Andrew at Kelly Johns Use.. your party recognize the 9404 or (250) 723 -8611. $5,000 O.B.O. rogue.. practise of acid W iwt We would particularly to thank the wonderful people n thank; may God tact Gordon Dick by phone 723 -8611 Delmanunkw decision? like (250) 926.0226,pege6830ó121. LOST and the Liberal Party doer not support following. the Chapel of Maun a, fa kilns you all! or Cell 954 -9404 Yo, Wo also raognizc the Sparrow Dd,M Autoclean bifocal glasses at House of INN. .ale the idea. Rather, they opre. on the arrangements; Rev. Simon ,Sincerely yours, and Marshalll decisions. It all depends 'Well an pain arty went' Got something to sell? opening Chuck Sam 723 -2542 applied rinse and sonal principles for Dennis for officiating, Pastor Mary Mrs. Judy /f Joe and daughters FOR SALE on how it is applied. Automobile meaning and renewal ClassifiedsarefreetoNuu-chah- all Canadien. Works for the committal; Rohm Maria, Veronica. Judy- Anne,, Patricia, Can Inge for sale. If you are interested LOST: Wand containing Edward Brown's Are you in favour of Interim Measures CARS - TRUCKS - RV'S - BOATS nulth members (S1U per column Do you see the Nut -tint rolth having Dennis for the eulogy; and Mike Dickie Bella and Punier. native carvings such as: coffee table identification The wallet was lost in Port with First Nations? 7429 Pacific Rim Highway inch for non -NCH) meaningful role in fisheries deci- for speaking. behalf of the Alamo Alberni during Me Tlu -piich Games. IMA's were agreed to by BC, Canada Phone 720.2211 tops, clocks, plaques, 6 " totems, canoes, sions? Club. We would also like to extend our Finder please contact the Tla- o- gin-aht and First Nation in 1992. IMA's A pat big dank you to MELINA 1 I g f Churl' M' k y t Again the short .newer is yes. The gratitude to Peter Eugene Arco. Dennis Past Nation Band Officer 725-3213. emulate the moo.. IFMs can be WATTS for generously donating her - 1991 NISSAN 724 -8609 or c/o Box 40, Zebal los, B.C. *unite Nuu- chttt -nulih Call IMA and RAMS & Vera Matilpi, ad Edward -Tat" FOR SALE used to ..pail? build and be used as Halloween candy to the Port Albani 240SX LE VOP 2A0 Advisory for Histories, Governance, . transparent and inclusive pass Tatoosh for their beautiful minis, of Genuine Authentic basket weaving grass. tool to address immediate concerns. In Women's Resources Society. Your 4/ 5speed,od, and Constitution (forming govern- 'rind policy that other First Nation mot Linda Edgar, phone 754 -0462 some First Nation communities there generosity is appreciated. The candy FULLY WANTED ments). contact Harry Lucas should look a as a model for fisheries We would like to express our sincere -911 Hide for school projects. Call Julia .ta 50 % ualpbymca figure, will be enjoyed by the young clients LOADED, 724 -5807 or 724 -5809 and forestry Bars. First Natron and gratitude to the Huu- ay -nht First a FOR RENT DMA's provides a vehicle to train, who attend the Children Who Witness sunroof, oui-, W. Alpine germ S0neo Landry (J24 -0512 (8- 4pmweekdays). local knowledge 6 immune in Nation, the Tsnhaht First Nation nod orloi,nloccdar.albcmi not A non -ptit organization has morns to Sac develop First Nations for post treaty Abuse Papa as well as the Sexual Comm A 12 CD changer, cornering twist raistnnce to local mown. and the Nuu-chah -ninth Tribal Council for rent by the dei Tied nann Very na. envirorffient The principle of treaty is Abuse Intervention Program Thank v0mn ( IRGAS), lunar ink m accidents, FOR SALE fisheries decision. their support. We also would liken FREE LANGUAGE CLASSES .weak rams for Room & Board. Also, to protect and recognize aboriginal you, Martel From PAWRS. enwllon condition $1900 alai. call Shawn Blok Hair -t2 "m 18 ".723 -4631 Uo you see the Ninechah-nulth as there is a llna loom available for rent. Aden alu at Hupacasath Hall. Language In- rights in specific areas. r 25075564N aka For mow information phone 723-6511. having wiener in the fishing industry? is 89 FORD PROBE Nancy More cent All life holistic in its nature, and can structor - Tat Tatoosh. Monday and ever be fully served by man-made White, meal no working engine. APARTMENTS FOR RENT and co- operatives to develop hammy with themselves, with nature, .. .1,0. 1996 Wednesday Nights 7 pm to 9 pm. Ales Turner can't local or law -nor fitly comprehended by ram - Asking $10110 ó b.o. PhS 723 -0621 bright 1,2 & 3 Bedrooms in industry, «waking with other and with tech other. C ' - Cava - (Bring your own pen A paper). (lead recognize that the fish in the sea have made science. Powerful mobs from the 7315926 after 7 pm beautiful Gold River at reduced rent, in joint scrum. The Natural Law Party recognizes the lier Tots. provided the bans of the Nm-chah- amend. Parenting Skills for Parents & Nut cheh -nWth culture about how to 4 also furnished. Only 1 block to town Does your parry staple. the vial role that nave people have in .1 Auto, ulth ammo and culture for many balance the needs of the environment ... Jacks Çraphirs Fridays from 3 - 4 pm. EVERY- Delgamuukw decision? Caned. and appreciates then tradition /C. quern (250)283 -2511. generations. Nmchah -mtlih people are with those of the people can give rise Nov wheel hubs, god rites, e.d., gray' First Nations Graphics ONE IS WELCOME. cou kleco. The Delgamuukw detision is defin- of ling in harmony with Natural Law. FOR SALE wiled to their far share of this to a sustainable fishing itduriry for int., PB, P /S, well maintained, mint - Specializing in Native Vinyl FdwardTedomit Cer(iftedLinguisf ing mtm0at in the treaty settlement We recognize that there is deep Alfred Angelo Wedding Dress Latin. weld to Weir say, manage- Vancouver Island. cond. $9, 50000 o b.o. 720 -0923. Decals. (Custom Made/All process, reinforcing the eed for . desire among both native and now Nerve P.. Call for more information, 723-9434 ment and conservation, in ampere, Natural law Party will help to estab- Saes). N types of negotiated settlement n led claims. It native Canadians for the establishment ea - Celt 206518 1s with other users The same goes for lish viable, life-supporting, environ- Graphics. Call Nowt Rick & Corals CASH of t+ new relationship bred on dignity Marine also recognizes tat the nil t 1t land Celeste Jacm. (250) 9950234,9 Ilse r BiL mentmy responsible tr . 00 d Need Cash between paydays We low .M . and respect - base is than to building wmmto Email Jacko1raphos@homeeam de ent PRESENT THIS Ably forest companies re ring d . s room across the BOAT FOR SALE 5100. $200, up to $500 dollars. 100% f ties and e0nomes that are healthy and The Natural Law Patty advocates COUPON joint verdure companies li ^SAVE by with First nation. MV Ropo - no license. 40' fiberglass. owned and operated First Nations. pspoous. of treaty rights !r Moxon Nations. Is this a good idea? When it is necessary to ordo the Ex- freezer troller. Fully equipped. TRADITIONAL DUGOUT CANOES Phone 1250) 390-9225. Or (250) 741 - Are you in favour of Interim Measurer recognitionIt is essential that First Nation people e..w ores + Once Ind claims re settled, it will be affairs of a society through written Freezer system only 2 years old. Harold 510. OFF WITH MIN. Slot 6070ce1. 401 Harvey Road, Nanoose Bay, Agreements with First Nations? participate in determining the destiny Ion the Nunvhah -ninth to determine laws, courts, enf nun. and argu- OR S25. OFF WITH MIN. Sill B.C. Interim Measures Agreements seem a of Canada. The Natural Law Party Link (250) 670 -2311. how to mange forest resources under ments, then it is clear that the countw- necessary step towards resolution will work closely with the loaders of uu r Movies & Munchies - 430 Campbell Weir m line plevinetal fair FOR SALE á weal. with lion to Natural Law ho been lost. in ono to ensure that present practices the differaa First Nations peoples to St, Totmo, BC., -A wcitcoablished bush and Canadian law, whether this National law will reflect the unfailing 40' Ex-troller. Call Robert Sr (250) 724- Wanted sistent with the eventual formulate ideal systems of governance Inane ]LFarnr ®nce1994,witheregnnrcheteleand involves forming their coin companies mums, justice, and nourishing power 4799 Tare.. Medical Equipment such as wheel- sttlement.e which will be .supported by, and 33' Dugout for aale daunt fafuNa developmamt .For of Natural Law, sponta0eonty uphold- chairs etc., Can be dropped off at the v ...haying to, all the members of their FOR SALE Sale 5145,1810 Wm.., Includes Business, Green Pay looks to aboriginal ing both unity and diversity in the life Tseshaht Band Office. 5000 Mission Green Party communities and bring '%ninny. % Ocean Brave, 41.5 foot Miller by 125 foot equipment sod inventory. Contact FA leadership in restoring this prenions of the nation and bringing satisfaction Road, Port Alberni. their aspirations Woman= then wide. For rare infatuation call Nelson CeeP In- autd VanGroenigm (250) 725 -3456 or Mary resource. toAeveryone. Contact Gail K. Gm at 724 -1225 languages and admit traditions. Keidnh Jr (250) 723.3694 .Aluu-cka -nnitk Matin (250) 725.4478 (evenings). Pam Munroe lion Party is millesimal the All of in the interim until we Cored ts101mt Il. When each culture is strong within like stardom Jeanie nobody will have furore in the fishing raise the level of consciousness in the 24 O aluminum skiff. Mucury Outboenl Westmont Terries House o itself then n does not feel threatened f tor 3 W BOARDS CARDS We fully support treaty negotiation, industry on the West Coast if we don't nation by creating n (:coup for a Motor 40 hp (low hams) trailer, asking Emergency Shelter and nun live in harmony with its w.e.: however the current prams seems put conservation first We look to the Government. A leader without the full trash Celiac David at 250 -725 -3320 e Ç. For Abused Women and thew neighbours, forming strong and SPORT SHOP neither fair our expedient. Nuu- chalo -nulth and other First Nations support Natural Law is like a pot 9am- llamor6p -9p vmv5R== Children on 0al124 how 726 -2020 integrated nation of Come and see our cads, skate boards, 'Ile (neen Party policy is to seek nn the Coot to help restore and pawl with a crack. It cannot hold water. wake bonds, cimhing, loamy A acces- The Nuu- chah -nulth heritage includes CANOE BUILDING James Swan - Wingoogon cik- honorable settle... with the This mown. for future generations. Undertaking any activity without the Port Alberni Transition Hume sour- an intimate, harmonious conneotio min Open everyday until Into 4515 Will build canoe, or teach how to build Traditional Artist the nearest local - rs of original nation that will lead to We recognize that joint ventures in support of Natural Law is a write of Gertrude St Port Albani. Plane: 720 cn11724 -2223 or call with the land and sea within the ha- canoe for anyone interested. From Berth carvings (small the creation of culturally and ewnomi- forestry are an opportunity for training effort. Original paintings, Iron Owned by N('N lam. Mack. Nebo Maier center. booltheeof the I lia ah The Natural Came to 40 footer. Call I la) Lucas 724. totems andplaqucs). Watkins pints tally soil'-governing societies. and experience in the industry. We arc 310 -1234 marry also recognize that if 5807 Help Line for Children - The Green Party rhos, in bio- mac eared over 'how' logging is and a fowl -shirts smile*. Ph: (250) Law meet wishes to be ideal, it mow diversity and a diversity of cultural. done, than by 'whom.' We will work 670 -2380, Cel: (250) 213 -3281 Or e- tuna the people with the source of We actively oppose goverment for ecologically responsible forestry For Sale: 1992 6 H.P. Swell Only 10 mail wihayagacik®yelmo.com their prosperity, their health, and their polities which promote which respects all and 12 running hours. $700 5 assimilation or ream, good fortune. 725 -3164 f extinctio n of indigenousno admen Na-Shi12°0 th Call (250) K JScG Green is to ensure that S ilr Nou- ohah-nulth have n0000' fully Party policy managed and used the fisheries resourze extraction, Press Schedule Tsawaayuus fD } ace for thonamtt of years. Only otivityr settlement owns on eland Deadline Printing (Rainbow Gardens) in recent c cadn with new technolo- which is in dispute, unless the name INDIAN NAME s. 2'ß Share your talents pia sod intensive forest harvesting has sors of original nattons consent to such GIVING BOARDROOMS FOR RENT Nov. 10 Nov. 16 A Canadian long distance Plan - San with your olden the resource been in decline. The activity. In the absence of consent, Tseshaht Administrative POTLATCH Nov. 24 Nov. 30 a üs saving now. 6.9.s a minute anytime. 5 At the interim measurees must be to plane. Volunteers required for the Pon Alberni. For more Dec 8 - Dec. 14 For Sale. 25' Mark 7 /AMA & 20 cis on Sundays. 9.9 cou to USA. No Buildings,

For the grandchildren 1 1 following tasks: r- of For more information on Bombard Explorer. Catnap Manson at monthly fee. second billing. Direct information call the Tseshaht First Barbara Johnson and family, (250)725.2662 forme.. W o plus dialing. Len's take the mystery out o Give demonstrations 724 -1225. deadline/ printing dates, and nun.. Nations Office at (250) and great grandchildren of of today's mark. Call 724 -4441 or for basket weaving advertising rates, call David and/or teach Mary and Jack Johnson on 724 -4496. carving, painting, etc. tul?te March 24 & 25, 2001 Wiwchar, Ha- Shihh -Ss Edi- FORSALE- Celtmgmniedsoon? Bead. ,hiasR Ratr f J We also need cultural Thunderbird Hall, tor / Manager at (250) 724- fn wedding draw, sloe sheath Tyne, Aka McCarthy KASHIRTSiaw.f t entertainment by Elizabeth Campbell River, B.C. 5757. C'haidesien. $400.001itm. Ywunaddyur Sgr 1. Erickson 2- 1636 Peninsula aL ford NAr:a..g o. y a Starting at 12 noon. ownbendwork and designs Phone 724-4441 Contact Darlene Ucluelet, BC (fewenmo ad munberifno answer) at 724-5655 . . . . .

a 20 Ha-Shilth-Sa November 16, 2000 N.E.D.C. BUSINESS NEWS NEDC Second Annual Youth Entrepreneurship Conference

e.c 5th Generation Taking Control NEDC Have you ever had good ' Gain knowledge of possible idea for a business but didn't act funding sources Taxation Workshop on it because you didn't know understand the components where to start? Would you like of a business plan more information about starting r Highlight career opportuni- your own business? ties % Where: Hanson Hall .' Improve communication 3940 Johnson For the second time, skills Street, Port Alberni NEDC is developing, co- ( Understand the importance ordinating and hosting a Youth of planning When: November 23/00 Entrepreneurship Conference, Networking opportunity 9:00 am - 3:00 pm this one is called, THE 5TH And most importantly, have (Lunch will be served) Pm- GENERATION - TAKING CON- some fun networking with J TROL.' In winter 2000 NEDC your peers and the industry hosted the first Youth Entrepre- professionals! neurship Conference, 'Catching It is the last week to register for the taxation workshop, so The Dream.' Approximately 60 The MC for this three -day get your registration form in to reserve your seat! young First Nation delegates event is Nene Van Volsen, she attended this Conference and , also MC'ed the first youth confer- Major areas of focus will include: Federal and Provincial rated it from very good to excel- ence and we are both pleased Sales Tax and how they effect individuals, corporations and lent. and fortunate that she has Tribes; Income tax and non -section 87 exemptions for agreed to do it again. The purpose of these Tribes and Tribal Councils. conferences is to encourage The conference is being youth, ages 19 - 29 inclusive, to developed for presentation to Confirmed presenters include: explore the various avenues and youth ages 19 - 29 years inclu- opportunities of entrepreneur- sive and is open to Nuu -Chah- * Hugh Braker, QC ship. Nulth and all First Nation youth * Peter Ranson within the Nuu- Chah -Nulth re- * Mike McDonald The theme of this years gion. * Rob Ashwell conference is 'Taking Control' of * Malcomb Atkinson your hopes, your dreams and The conference dates are * A member of the Provincial Income Tax Branch will your life through thought, under- February 15 - 17, 2001 inclusive also be joining us (t.b.a.)! standing and planning. Our and the location is Maht Mahs goal is to highlight opportunities, Gymnasium, Port Alberni. showcase successful young - Come and learn how the taxation laws affect you, your entrepreneurs and provide The registration fee for company, and your Tribe and strategic taxation planning participants with the information this event is $20 /person in ad- ideas! and resources they'll need to vance or $25 /person at the door. 'Take Control' of their destinies. This includes daily coffee and lunch, a gala dinner and enter- The session topics in- tainment planned for the evening e clude communication, market- of Feb. 15th and all workshop YES, I would like to register for the NEDC Taxation ing, personal and professional materials. Work shop. development, budgeting, busi- ness planning and growth To register or for indus- more Name: try perspectives. First Nation information please contact a entrepreneurs and business member of the NEDC Youth Mailing Address: people will facilitate all work- Action Committee (NYAC): shops. Phone: Fax: Jocelyn Dick, Port Albemi Why should you attend? (250) 724 -1225 E -mail: Here are some of the outcomes ;Au Marsha Maquinna, Gold Company: . . that you can expect from attend- River (250) 283 -2015 , ing this conference: Position: Or contact Caledonia Fred Gain abetter understanding or Katherine Robinson at the of the business environ- NEDC office at (250) 724 -3131. ment Nuu - chah -nulth Economic Development Corporation 7563 Pacific Rim Highway, (next door to Tseshaht Market)

Office Hours: MON - FRI: 8 am to 12 pm, 1 pm to 4:30 pm, SAT, SUN, & HOLIDAYS: CLOSED

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