News in Review - November 1995 NWT Election: The North In Transition
The last election in the Northwest Territories before the creation of Nunavut is the point of departure for exploring Canada's northern regions.
- 1995
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News in Review - October 1995 Native Claims: Growing Frustrations
This News in Review story looks at the stand-off at Gustafsen Lake in Secwepemec (Shuswap) territory in B.C. and the occupation of Ipperwash Provincial Park by Chippewa protesters in Ontario. These events during the summer of 1995 are the points of departure for examining the larger issues of land claims and the growing frustration of First Nations groups. Also covered is ...
- 1995
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News in Review - November 1993 Cigarette Smuggling: Beating the Tax
The economic and ethical issues of this story are explored and the impact on the Canadian economy of "sin taxes" is examined.
- 1993
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News in Review - March 1993 Davis Inlet: Moving from Misery
In January 1993, six children in the aboriginal Innu community of Davis Inlet attempted multiple suicide by inhaling gasoline fumes. All fortunately were rescued and those most at risk were removed from the community to Poundmaker’s Lodge, a native treatment centre near Edmonton. The footage of these children was broadcast nationally and sparked a new cross-country awareness of the tragedy ...
- 1993
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News in Review - December 1992 The Police and Changing Times
The interrelationship of police forces, government and citizens is examined in light of the conflict between the Ontario government and Ontario police forces.
- 1992
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News in Review - November 1992 Columbus: Hero or Villain?
Focusing on Columbus Day, the recent release of two movies about Christopher Columbus and the 500th anniversary of Columbus' "discovery" of North America, we will explore the political and social implications and the mythology of the anniversary.
- 1992
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News in Review - April 1992 Louis Riel: Changing Perceptions
There has been perhaps no more enigmatic figure in Canadian history than Louis Riel. In leading two rebellions, in 1870 in the Red River area of present-day Manitoba and in 1885 in Saskatchewan, Riel fought for the rights of the Métis, a distinct cultural group who were the offspring of marriages between French fur traders and aboriginal women. As Canada ...
- 1992
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News in Review - September 1991 Power Struggle at James Bay
In this report we look at the controversy surrounding the Great Whale hydroelectric project.
- 1991
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