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You Can’t Win For Losin’
Worlds of privilege and deprivation clash outside a hotel lobby.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Canmore, Hobbema, Panhandlers
May 1, 2001
Who Killed Garrett Campiou?
A native boy’s death in Edmonton goes way beyond just another piece of news. It poses questions about life in a place of poverty and social injustice…in Indian Country.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Ambulances, Blackfoot Confederacy, Canmore, Child Custody, Children's services, Criminal Justice, Drop-in Centre, Garrett Campiou, Indian Act, Indigenous people, Racism, Residential Schools, Young Offenders Act
Healing Justice
The Tsuu T’ina First Nation’s Peacemaker Court throws out punitive justice and restores the ancient tradition of…talking.
Tags: Assembly of First Nations, Criminal Justice, Dene, Indigenous, Mediation, Restorative Justice, Tsuu T’ina First Nation, Youth Court
Something Big
How Bert Crowfoot defied the odds to build a media empire.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Assembly of First Nations, Diabetes, Enoch Cree, Indigenous Culture, Kinsmen Sports Centre, Little Bow, Obesity, Residential Schools, Supreme Court, Think Tank, Undergraduate
Notes for a Novel on Future University Life
A Fantasia Based on Present Tendencies.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Casinos, Gender Identity, Lesbian, LGBTQ, Liberal Arts, Minister of Advanced Education, Olympics, Transgender, Undergraduate
March 1, 2001
Cutting at the Core
University funding policies and the erosion of liberal education.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Autonomy, Canada Research Chair, Chamber of Commerce, Civil Service, Class Size, Funding cuts, Joe Clark, Labour Market, Liberal Arts, Nancy MacBeth, Paul Martin, Peter Lougheed, Population, Preston Manning, Scholarship, Syncrude, Transalta, Undergraduate, University of Lethbridge
Citizens or Subjects?
How well do Alberta’s social studies classes prepare our kids for citizenship?
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Michigan, Social Studies, University of Manitoba
The Writer’s Life
For 20 years the Writers Guild of Alberta has encouraged and enabled writers to pursue the Writers Life
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Aritha van Herk, Arts Funding, Autonomy, Banff, Casinos, Giller Prize, Gloria Sawai, Governor General's Award, Grant MacEwan, Killam, Mel Hurtig, Nova Scotia, Populism, Rudy Wiebe, Should the Arts be Publicly Funded, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Suzette Mayr, The Banff Centre, W.O. Mitchell, Writers Guild of Alberta
Spreading the Word
Government policy in Alberta is to cut funding and promote user fees. For libraries, this trend has diminished people’s access to books and information. Two “radical” projects—one community-driven and one personal—are opening new doors to readers.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Canola, Leduc, Longview, Public Library, UNESCO, User Fees
January 1, 2001
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