Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 8, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba C Winnipeg free press tuesday. May 8, 1973 indians shun 4 schools rtt press staff writer writes that have no Choice Oiler than to close the schools of fort h e a 11 h hazards and Over copies sent towering have prompted do tit prime minister Trudean. In stil8 of the four schools on the d i a n affairs minister lean Art Alexander Indian Reserve Chretien i remier cd Schreyer at Pine Falls Man. Politicians and gov Chiel Philip Fontaine of the mime Neal officials. The letter i Ort Alexander band said in a contained Cielos arcs of Corre Lela phone interview monday he tween tin Lia Iid that parents Are keeping the Sno and tin Indian affairs Deparl children on the Reserve Home Mem and included a statement until they got a written Goa ran from a i Ine Falls doctor attest Lee from the Federal Indian of in. To health hazards at the fail s department that construe North shun lion of a new school would in his letter. Chief Fontaine begin this year. Declares that can no longer lie said that from december he accomplices to a situation to March 23 children had been where our children s health is treated for diarrhoea and live til slake and their future is for hepatitis plus numerous others had suffered joint and lie said that the present sit arthritic Type illnesses because nation where the North Shore of the inadequate school build school Complex is no longer us Ings and contaminated Able fur educational tin poses Supply on the North Shore of the is the result of years and years Winnipeg the Reserve of improvisations is 80 Miles Northeast of win we can no Longcr tolerate Nipes. A situation where about 400 students in the sin of the 2le overcrowded school on. Water Supply has raised a the River s South Shore Are Inin her of children to fall being kept Home in a show of seriously ill. Support for the 190 others prone Damp and cold buildings to immediate health hazards on constitute a health Tor the three adjacent schools i the children with resulting in the North Shore chief Fontaine creased incidence of joint and said arthritic Type illnesses. Were informed last week crowded conditions by Bill Thomas the regional Well As contribute to in director of Indian affairs thai creased incidence of Environ no funds Are available from 01 mentally induced diseases Lawa this year for capital con .4 sewage has been so auction of school u m p t. D into the Winnipeg he said. Liver. Or. Thomas has made a the rival Ian adjoining Semmine Effort to support our schools is utilized As the requests but the bottleneck is schools garbage pit. In sewer backups cause re the schools have been closed pealed i loadings of the school since Friday. Basement. In a to i. K. Good or for a number of years. The Ham. Education division direct problems with the Norl Shore Lor of tie Indian affairs depart schools have been under re ment in Ottawa. Chief Fontaine View. Schools have been moved. New be Hajje in ids Eouse ruled today the schools on the n u r i h Shore consist of one Centre 1 school with four classrooms whereof two Are in the basement one school was in Frisini Griswold in with one classroom in the basement and the old Community Hall was converted into. A school with two classrooms. This year the schools Here closed for two weeks in the fall because Lite North Shore Road was not passable Lor the school buses. In the Spring of the schools were closed for six weeks due to Oon Tami naked water Sipply sewage Back up chief foil table said. Alter having received Assn a orcs that the Mensi aggravating sanitary conditions were temporarily rectified and thai construction of i Neu school would be stalled in Hie fall of the schools were reopened on april due of the schools had to be closed again on april because of sewage Hack up which hooded the basement. A it e r the opening the schools operated under a sys Tern where certain grades Only Gol half of the required number of hours of . This was due to the inability to Csc fhe a semen classrooms. The. Kinder Girlen and n u r s e r y classes could not return to school because of the Lack of space. We have him Learned that the construction of a school1 in fort Alexander is not Immi a Cal. Such cons Duclion would require funds from Indian affairs in Ottawa which will nol he forthcoming. We. Leel that be have shown considerable restraint in ibis matter. Our children have lost More than three months of classes this year and we have not converted this situation into a Public at this Lime can however no longer tolerate the department s indifference. In a very substantial meaning of the word our children s very health is at slake. No Parent should he required to Send his children to a school where they can contract occasionally fatal diseases Lik a White Leopard Sale continued Lake own water plans arc also under Way to have three tirade 2 classes infectious hepatitis and Indian iwo schools stage a half affairs did not even bother to Bour television show Al a . Check the of inc water May 15 on Channel nine. Until fort Alexander hand Siart Community program Channel on Cable television. J Karen Homer coordinator of the school children s Snow Leopard fund said monday the g show will he taped Al Kempfe liver Community College. She said the classes which will be involved arc mrs. Pal c Hallis and mrs. Hester Peters tirade 2 Slud cols at Quee Slun school. 2-lr clue in Slon Street and mrs. Cindy Parker s Trade 2 class from Victoria Albert school 110 Ellen Street. The show she said will Tell Why the Leopard fund was established and will explain some of the activities which have been held so far. Ami she said 7.00 director Clive hoots will be on the show., the Mclean and Mclean musical group also will be Fea food Price Leader continued the 1973 National mathematics championship from cordon Bell High school outranked 960 High schools from across Canada in a contest sponsored by the University of Waterloo members of the team Are left to right Martin Green Bill Leslie and Matt Ellis. Us Tii of prices for Vii Nuin cleaners and t vim1, a Ono it Mali of one per Mil decline in Iipp Liani in prices. Tin.1 transportation Index was is prices and Tiro pm i nits in. Sri Tim t d files offset some in or Oulu s in Price for new ears and prices for in Olur Oil. A in i Ihm cell increase in Shadow. K a lists foes helped push Hie Shadow s male ski died in health Anil personal wire Index March. Winnipeg school Chil. Up of one pet ecu at lid onto he idea of raising Money to replace were Suki. Their and Manitoba Gordon Bell Winner Farmer wins Case continued again Lor the month. Persinal earn services event r for 747s dc-10 up three tenths of one Pei of higher charge 1 in Edmonton and Calgary and for men s haircuts in Thunder Bay. The rec Calion and Reading Index Rose fair ten los of one per cell in april due to higher newspaper subscription rates in edmo Notni. Increased bicycle prices and some increases in toys and phonograph re cards. The Price film however. I Dowl Down. A 1 i in i East a for the months from april. 1972 food per Mil. Housing per cell Clyl Hijii four per Nul. Transportation seven tenths of one per cent health and personal care 1.1 i recreation ant read ii 3.4 per cent in Harco a per cent alcohol a j per cent. Last year s winning team is a. Worked closely with Mathebat Grade u student and received lies teacher John Barsby who full Marks on his mid term sex j met with them every monday Ottawa a Manitoba lamination in the first year uni after school for an hour and a half. Enthusiasm run High and problem solving soon spread play scheduled Lom Oul Waceli y seminars to our regular m a i h c m a t i c s Talbot pro unctions will basses und Independent study present Buu Crulies Are Barsby said. Phen Chuckry for 132 acres he directed by Maluku , May for two a was Coin owned in in rage. La Prairie -30 to june 3 at the planetarium Mon to 0 Stu far buildings on the land and j auditorium. The East ii is hoped the Lund i an Ruise Boul sb.500 which is the Armor was 1warded an i mathematics course Lima led Cost if buying a new by inc us the three winning students Snow Pard As ii male Lorn Canada monday remaining Snow Leopard for from him by the Manitoba government. The increase brought the total award to s12b.142 to Fanner Ste includes buildings on the land and j Auu Monum. Me i Hsi Niti urea Vork in the project so far has of. the Buschell. Mary Stanley raised about half of the have he Ruth Zimmer and Lack Mccoy in a recent press name Mon the Leopard poll the a number of Voles fur a name for al1 arbitrator awarded mr.1 Shadow s potential male s104.000 and the Mam. Tonnage up the name Simba. Court of Appeal agreed. Tool onto up the port donations to the school Chil Jar Chuckry Ihen appealed to of Toronto has handled 17 per Drin s save the Leopard supreme court. Cent More tonnage so far this May be made at any Branch of dents standing in the hallways discussing a difficult problem or arguing Over a solution Dur ing Home room or finding me at noon hour to Sellup a us Chicago and Charles and Branch of the City s credit unions contributions by mail i he Manitoba Al Camel. Science writer teachers credit Union ii7. 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