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Aboriginal Canadians Fight the "White Man's War"
Aboriginal Participation in Canadian Military Service: Historic and Contemporary Contexts
Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Military: Historical Perspectives
Aboriginal Soldiers From Quebec: The Conflicts at Home and Abroad
Discussion of Aboriginal participation in military service.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.
Aboriginal Spiritual Journey: Veterans Question Government's Sincerity
During the Aboriginal Spiritual Journey to France, First Nations veteran, Howard Anderson discusses how unfulfilled veterans’ benefits continue to be a source of contention between First Nations veterans and the federal government.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
Aboriginal Veteran Forces Issues Back into Spotlight
Tom Eagle, An Aboriginal peacekeeping veteran, implores Chiefs and government representatives to put First Nations war veterans issues on the agenda at the 28th annual AFN Chiefs assembly held in Halifax in August 2007.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.
Aboriginal Veterans' Benefits
Explains the reasons why the Saskatchewan Indian Veterans Association (currently known as the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans' Association), the Métis National Council, and other Aboriginal groups are suing the federal government for unfulfilled veterans' benefits.
Aboriginal Veterans Tribute Honour List: Surnames A To K
Aboriginal Veterans Tribute Honour List: Surnames L to Z
Aboriginal Veterans Were Left on Their Own
Aboriginal Vets Proud of Service in Korea
Aborigines Day Saskatoon. - 21 June 2003. - Slides.
Historical note:
First proclaimed by the Governor General of Canada on 13 June 1996, June 21st of every year has become a day in the Canadian calendar that presents Aboriginal peoples with a great opportunity to express great pride for their rich diverse cultures with their families, neighbours, friends and visitors.Ahenakew, David
Historical note:
David Ahenakew (born July 28, 1933) is a Canadian First Nations politician, and former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. Ahenakew is a controversial public figure in Canada due to anti-semetic comments regarding World War 2 and the Holocaust.Albert Moore and Jeremiah Nawakayas
Historical note:
A genealogical chart of the Nawakayas Family can be seen on p. 129 of Red Earth Crees by David Meyer. Jeremiah Nawakayas died in 1940.Artist Henry Beaudry
As The Twig Is Bent So Shall The Trees Grow
Chief Joe Dreaver: Indian Statesman, Patriot and Soldier
Chief Thunderchild
Clifford George, War Hero and Native Activist 1920-2005
Combat Veterans Fought to Obtain Indian Rights
A Commemorative History of Aboriginal People in the Canadian Military
Cote Wins Longboat Award
Cree Code Talker
Short documentary about Charles "Checker" Tomkins, a Métis from Grouard, Alberta, and his service during his attachment to the U.S. Air Force in World War II.
Duration: 13:31.
Critical Events: Métis Servicewomen’s WWII Stories with Dorothy Chartrand
Crowe Loved the Land
Different Drummers: Aboriginal Culture and the Canadian Armed Forces, 1939-2002
Fewer and Fewer Veterans Still Around
First Nation Pow Wow - Beardy's and Okemasis First Nation Intern. Pow Wow.- August 24-26 2001. - Slides.
First Nation Pow Wow - Intern. Pow Wow Dancing.- August 24-26 2001. - Slides.
First Nation Pow Wow - The Signing of Treaty #6.- August 25 2001. - Slides.
First Nation Vets Have Positive Message
First Nations Veterans Made Huge Contribution
First Nations War Veteran Leaves Behind Humble Legacy
Forgotten Veterans: Métis are Now Fighting Ottawa for Compensation
Forgotten Warriors
The Forgotten Women Veterans of World War II, Part II
From the Tundra to the Trenches
"A Hell of a Warrior": Remembering Sergeant Thomas George Prince
Honouring the Veterans
Idyllic Northern Sites Honour Lives Sacrificed
Indian Land Was Lost for Non-Indian Soldier Settlement
Invisible Women: WWII Aboriginal Servicewomen in Canada
Little Red River Reserve
Métis Elders and Veterans
Métis Soldiers of Saskatchewan: 1914-1953
Metis Veterans Ready for Battle
Contends that after World War II ended, Metis veterans have seen no federally funded compensation, unlike non-Aboriginal veterans, and are ready to deal with the issue at a political level.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Métis Veterans: Remembrances
Mistawasin [Mistawasis] Pow Wow Aug. 23 2003. - Slides.
Historical note:
The Mistawasis First Nation is located approximately 68 kilometres west of the city of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The Nation has one reserve with an area of approximately 125.44 square kilometres. The First Nation takes its name from the name of its first chief, Chief Mistawasis. Mistawasis, or "Big Child" in English, was the first person to sign Treaty 6 in 1876.Mistawasin [Mistawasis] Pow Wow Aug. 23 2003. - Slides.
Historical note:
The Mistawasis First Nation is located roughly 68 kilometres west of the city of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The Nation has one reserve with an area of approximately 125.44 square kilometres. The First Nation takes its name from the name of its first chief, Chief Mistawasis. Mistawasis, or "Big Child" in English, was the first person to sign Treaty 6 in 1876.