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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 16 Nov 1977, p. 8

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SThe Canadian Champion, Wed. Nov. 161977 Not what they expected Indian Chief's visit shocks Baldwin kids By Lids Kfrby Meeting with ap- sane clohing worn by their A ii t romi idian Chief proxmately 73 grade three latiers, wlh the exception o Jm Skye, or mos hildeen. chidren rois the schol and aod-mode bell and oiedat- ns uite a shoiS, 20 grade three students rois lion. symbolic o hin an- . They dont believe t ais W 1. Dich Shon, te Chiet Indian,' saîd the Chiet with a was greeted o'th plenty ot smile on a reent cis10t enttisiasis Robert Baldwin Sticl in Many wece indoed sur Milton. prsed 10 note he wore the The Cliet, ixho is rom a Brantord reerve. answered questions on ls tamîty, hin home, and on the sehoots in INDIAN CHIEF JIM SKYE explains hix medaîlion to Antony Coîson, a grade three ofudent t Robert Baldwin Schoot during his visit with ap- p roximately 100 students. The children were most impreooed by the fuct the Chief no longer wors the colorful costumes they hud hoped to 500. Accordîng 10 the Chiot, many chldren find it dffîculttlo be love O 15 5an Indian. New high school set for 1979 altIon Board tt Educalion uoooeded cho sitex and high schicO proect willtI h approved plans Thursday to cI sed buildoinxhle tho e e nax edhydehetturex. xpend 5,4000 00 on a nom bîgb schisl in Mitonto1 open in the taIt tf 1979 Trstees apprxved a tri yeae capitlI Itecasl and the fundo for the no hgb cbm 41 for 900tudents, ixetudng-400 vuratioxat hbaxbee xeaside for 1970, in the OId Bank1 The board basalsoxset aside $250,000 for threo lemetary cbmol silex in the propoed Tishertea and Valleyveo neigbbourhoods. The pur- chaseofthene sitesxio Mlonîx cbodled for 170. The addition ofl a geteral purpose roonmano vrso oth1e eitog fexeeal pur. r pse rcem 010t a library il Fairvîom schcet ix lated oc 10. Thix proet iv expeted tocos11352.i« Purebasr vi sites and FarieoAupfeading .oilt ho ftnanced through tho sale o DINING LOUNGE anc N oon tv 1arnm Lîhary Thîîsdî7 allectoox DAII and evenin~ît oocp BUSINESSMEN' coptes oil hec lîcst booktOpen S E Gateoays. P C Tu sday to Friday Go riet Dyner Tuesday kYr- ~Every Thursday, B PM TO 12P Look'!ýéy dn RESERVATIOP My Wash Is Your Hoss- Gabe Sa Fresh, Cleang 10es tast and nanveomeno k oning LoLr and I lseayt gel the d i r CofeS l eery Sean resuitsl Vua seml tooaI Comae in loday SPEED QUEEN LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING 26 Main litnear 6îsnte Si n.etoCî.OOO nio the Indian rserves. Hs fine teepee. chdldren attend sehmi tfor the A speaker for the Woodland a is oont o hors, tady Cree Culural Centre, based haicatty the samo subjeels- n Brantord, Chief Skye jot ike any oer student- travels 10 varos Ontario do homexork, ho totd the schmtls, and han also leclared group. in the Unied States. The hour was spent A meisher o the six dîscussing similarities het- nations, Chiot kyr's ances- ixeen childeen o white people tors go hack 10 the Onandaga and Indians. The Chiot osled race, ohicb han ils oon lang mosl childeen have a concept nage. An wol as speahing his of Iodians derived froistto- native longue, Chiot Skye ano ision, movies and histocy ix tluent in Cayuga and hooks whîrh disoît on the pot Mohawk, the latter presentty xay o Indian living. tanghl infixe public schoots in Ttiat ix asirally the the resfervis. Untotuaately, ressort me rougbt Chiot Skye said the Chiot. only 20 10 peak with te childcen," minutes a day ix spent aid Michael tlopxxood, a tearhing the Indian children grade thrm toucher aI the thir native anguage, ohen Badwin fchool. really bott a day ix necessary. "The ids are vecy impres- Chiot Skye reiseishrs1 xonahte aI Iis age, and the ohen ho oas atlending schmol way the books depit Indians, on the reserve how he as childeen dont reoly have the punixhed ohen fond1 oppeclonily 10 underxtand xpeaing hkm native tongue hy1 todayxs way ot Indian living." the Indian teachor. Ashed ishether ho cle- Athongh the Woodland braIes Thanbsgiving and Cree Cutural Centre pro- Christmsas, Chiot Skye os- vdes tours for schmtl ptaînod h01at atough the childeen, the Centre rarety1 Iodions ave a different ro- sees oher Indian childcen ligion and oorship oa god coming 10 viit. catted "the creator,' Christ- Both W. . Dick and Rohert mas ix cetebrated aI the noise Baldwin schmtls are incotved ime of year, in native Indian studios, and Thanbsgîvîng ix celeraled the visit rois Chiot Shye as maybe 10 Limes duriog the the second, tottoing a isil yea, bc tbld the childeen, rois a Canadion coopte taxI eacb ime ohenever there bas weeh, oho spent noveraI beex a good ccop and there ix years living in ax Indian cois- ressort lx gîve lhanhs. The muily in lnuvîh, ocated in timing does 001 realty isaller, the norlh western corner of be aid. the North West Terrîtorien. JuxIt ihe any other Mr. and Mes. Russell Bute, suhurban tires, is tamiiy nom retired, visited Robert tvein abhoue and notin a Badwin Scboo to tat about V HORSEMANSHIP CENTRE ACTON'S MOST MODERN kAU" h No. 25 HWY. 519-853-3609 Sotvtg the public wth top boardint tacities Professioealtrtaining services -. ldoor 2& ouldoor rinas fi -Stabtin for 35 boises 1 HOME OF: BOBBV KERR TRAINING STABLES 3 flrtexonduitioiî& showiv Traîner rneux ni ec-cuAlcrond a ad _______ or.1 BEN & GERRY MILLER Owners Ltt AAAT - Hrseioftheiviut Holdeothe itmnnrack -ricri \~\V, *oiioluvichossr .1.iil year, the school had requested the speakers to return. TU YUIIIb ITERS * et PIRATES CUVE Fo polss ISHOPPERSWORW I attention to O GHWAY 10AND STEEES AVE. your clothes OPENQDAIL930 ao 930 pmSATURDAYSTIL6p "We have buit our GALLINGER Dealership on Service MOTORS LTD. and Service las b it ur Daesh?')" 655 MAIN ST. E. Sevc rnt e eAT W0 Davç or 4,000 M1ile s WILSON DRIVE GARY W~k ETTER878-2883 PHONE "GARY" FOR AN APPOINIMENT, FREE PICKUP & DELIVERY FALL CHECK-UP TUNE-UP $05Incudes $249-5R$299-5$3495 ALUGNMENT SHOCK ABSORBERS $795 $2995ist1 BAITERY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISION SPECIAL UEP PARTS AND SERVICE HOURS MON. 8 a.m. - 5p.m. THURS. 8 am. - 5p.m. TUES a.m.- lOp.m. FRI. 8 a.m. -5 p.in. WED. m Ma.* 0pa.CLOSEO SATURDAVS ELECTRICAL *INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING MAINTENANCE POLE LINE AERIAL CONSTRUCTION LIGHTING 878-2048 583A MAIN ST. E. MILTON, ONT. L9T 3J2 their esperioncis. A regional imspentor o education, M. Bute ex- plained bois the main schont had 53 roomx and hoased 1,200 children. MmUty Eskimms and oise Meis children, the students are flomo tto the school in Septeisher and lomn homeein Jane. Ait studenlu stoy intis 3 hostets. Acording te, the Butes, the chool systemis i changing, with a drive 10, decentraltîe sehools. The courses ut xtady are simitar 10 007 other puhlic chmt n Canada, ilb courses seteted rois the Aberta schbml syteis. Hosisg in the region, homever, ix a major contrat lu thise childion are ac- costomed tu in the rosI ot Canada. The goversmnont boises, the Botes tntrmed the children, have bot and cotd ater, as oeIl as many u2er modern tacilties. Eqoipped with a utilidor syxtem, a pipe standing tour fot uhove the grouod goes 10 every houe in the survey to provîde hot ater. "Techtldcen ceratnly have an opprtunity tlx tison xoisething," xlated Mr. Hop- wood, adding the visita had FARMS WANTED Cieets, tareters and gentlemn iota cmxv , ocee Mth ait cash, 500k good iokabl e fareix For xiiarantiedsacti on phone oc wrcte J. J.LambertiReal Exialo Lîli , eaitor, 2093 Laîrere Av E,Scar bocoigh, Ori., or cl collent Toronto 200644mOi

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