Category Archives: Native Issues

CSN:AFU Week 19 In Review

Posted on June 25, 2007 by Gabriel

Vulgaires Machins: Canadien “Compter les corps”; ‘Compter les corps‘ (2006) . CSN:AFU Week Nineteen . Family, Visitors And Avoidance: It takes me time to prepare for… visitors. Then, when they’re gone, it takes time to get over those visitors. It’s … Continue reading →

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Canada: Where only the Natives drink the brown water

Posted on June 21, 2007 by Gabriel

Northern Cree & Friends: Canadian “Life Must Go On“; ‘Vol. 5: Long Winter Nights‘ (2006) . Canada’s National Aboriginal Day is on June 21st, it’s something our Government gave them a few years ago so Native Groups would stop threatening … Continue reading →

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Canadian Inventions — Insulin

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Gabriel

Until 1922 diabetes was treated through starvation diets and exercise. Right up until January 22, 1922, having diabetes ruthlessly and inevitably meant blindness, renal failure, heart attacks, strokes, leg amputations and/or a reduced life expectancy. But on January 23, 1922, … Continue reading →

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Essential Canadian Books — ‘The Invasion Of Canada: 1812-1813’

Posted on March 8, 2007 by Gabriel

Rough Trade: Canadian “High School Confidential”; ‘Avoid Freud‘ (1981) . Essential Books Aboot Canada — Book Two: The Invasion Of Canada: 1812-1813  . Pierre Berton (1980): History repeats itself, over and over again. We repeat it because no one learns. … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Top Three News Stories (CBC Local Montreal, NBC, PBS, NBC Local Detroit, CTV): 03/05/07

Posted on March 5, 2007 by Gabriel

Anik Jean: Canadian “Tendre Sorciere”; Le Trashy Saloon’ (2005) . The First Three News Stories On 03/05/07 CBC Montreal, NBC, PBS, NBC Detroit, CTV . (6pm) CBC Montreal With Michel Godbout: 1) Cop Killer Claims Self Defence: Last week Laval police … Continue reading →

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Essential Canadian Books — Ten Lost Years 1929-1939: Memories of Canadians Who Survived The Depression

Posted on February 21, 2007 by Gabriel

Oscar Peterson: Canadian “You Look Good To Me”; ‘Oscar Peterson: And the Bassists [Live In Montreux]’ (1977) Ten Lost Years 1929-1939: Memories of Canadians Who Survived The Depression Barry Broadfoot (1973): In 1972, Broadfoot, a Canadian reporter working for the … Continue reading →

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