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Oshawa Times (1958-), 26 Nov 1963, p. 18

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is ™ OSHAWA. TIMES, Tuesday, November 26, 1963 BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT "Handicraft Talent -Aids N.B. Indians REXTON, N.B. (CP)--A suc- cessful business venture has a new way of life to the Reserve at Big}ing Indian near this Kent County Little more than a year ago thony Francis, then chief at Cove, sought aid from Dr. fs on director of the branch of Brunswick department 1, 1962, Dr. Crowell began '@ program of instruction at the feserve. FLOCKED TO CLASSES | The Micmacs soon flocked to «lasses opened by his staff in former school house. A wing ger than the original small building was added but there's still not enough room for the further applicants awaiting in- struction in silk screen print- ing, weaving and jewelry mak- © paceu Ci AS Cannas i aha ES . te - appearing in desigrs on handwoven. place -. mats and shoebags. The best weaving at Big Cove is done by men. Mich- ael Francis learned Micmac legends from his grandfather and makes designs from them at the provincial handicraft of- fice in Fredericton. A proud moment in his life came when he received a cheque from Walt Disney. It ael's voice in Micmac, with English translation, of a legend to be included in a Disney pic- ture on Indians. "Moncton writer Vera L. Daye reports the first project was a silk screen printing of hasti- NET EARNINGS notes packaged in containers woven on the reserve. Dr. Cro- well took them to a nai gift show in Toronto and brought home orders for 40,000 Amazed at their success, the Indians formed a co-operative and now have orders for more than 300,000 hasti-notes, all in three colors, and bearing origi- By THE CANADIAN PRESS Canadian Im Bank of Commerce, year ended Oct. 31: 1963, $20,385,059, $2.93 a share; 1962, $19,189,926 $2.75. Union Gas Company of Can- ada Ltd. 6 mos. ended Sept. 30: 1963, $201,000; 1962, net loss $254,000, nal Micmac designs by Mich- ael, cousin of Anthony. INDUSTRY REVOLUTION Cash earned by the 850 mem- bers of the Big Cove band a year ago was neglible. Now their co-op earnings run close! to $1,000 a week--an industrial revolution for the Indians. Geometric patterns used by SUGGESTS POLICY (CP)--A paragraph in the administra- tion report to city council sug- gests a policy neganding preg- mancy among martied female employees should be consid- erd, It's recommended they automatically terminate their employment with the city when Micmac craftsmen long ago are they become pregnant. was for a recording of Mich-|the man fertility and the endocrine giands; following a hearf attack. La Jolla, . -- John M. New York World-Telegram and the Miami News; after a long illness. 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