Harper's Need for Speed in Resource Development Meets First Nations Reality

Harper's need for speed in resource development meets First Nations reality

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The Ojibway community of 1,400 built along the Albany River declared a state of emergency in 2010 because of the widespread addiction to prescription painkillers such as OxyContin. Food disappeared from the cupboards of families' homes as … But …
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Schools often first line of defense in identifying, treating kids with mental

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Speculation about the mental health of the 20-year-old gunman in the Connecticut school shootings has focused attention on the need for the early treatment of troubling behavior in the nation's adolescents and teens. Los Angeles Unified has long …
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Community Services for Dec. 23

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CHRISTIANS AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE, a 12-step program, is at 6 p.m. Mondays for women and 6 p.m. Thursdays for men in Rainbow Church of Christ, 2201 Rainbow Drive. Call 256-547-3731 … MEN, WOMEN AND TEENS are needed for the New Beacon Hospice …
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