Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, August 15, 1981

Issue date: Saturday, August 15, 1981
Pages available: 197
Previous edition: Friday, August 14, 1981

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 15, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba G Wilf Topij fret firm August 15r 1981 0 folklorama81 Nail bed a Sharp routine by Ron Campbell Hes a hindu flail broken Glass clan and limbo and Trinka Abd Ufama is very Tely the Star of the show at the Cana Pavilion in Grant Park High every night of Folk Lozama last he amazed the packed school auditorium with a act he Calls the hindu spikes proximately 322 High Inch spiral construction nails driven through a Gular something different 1 am going to present you with something because As an in i am the 38year old Gyps costumed Abduraman told his first he rolled his body Over the bed of then invited 120pound an audience to stand on his Chest As he Lay Back Down on the with his own 185pound weight a total of 305 pounds was resting on the steel but when Cathy stepped off and Tunka got no blood was dripping from his for his fir eating Tunka came out with a Rod wrapped in cloth at the end to act As a one in each lighting the he first lightly ran the flame Over the soles of his then to the amazement of the doused one inside his dabbing some naphtha from it on his he set his Tongue alight with the other flaming then remit the extinguished Torch with the fire from his for the he again set his Tongue afire with then had emcee Rupert Persad Light a cigarette from the in a pos show Abduraman said he began performing 17 years ago As a dancer in the Caribbean before developing the Many skills he now it just so i wanted to 9 res in North band together Tunka Abduraman gives himself a hot foot during performance at Maricana Pavilion last do something that How i started to improve Little by he has been based in Toronto for the past six years and performs mainly in Eastern the packed auditorium at the Philip Pine Pavilion in Mitchell school was treated to performers taking a risk of another sort dancing quickly be tween rhythmically clacking Bamboo members of the Kayum Anggi Philip Pine Folk dance ensemble used four poles in some such As the Royal Dauphin targeted for Spray in War against mosquitoes Dauphin will be sprayed with probably monday evening or tuesday As the province continues its Battle against encephalitis carrying Warner the Cabinet minister responsible for the Emer gency measures announced Dauphin will be the eleventh Community to be sprayed in the provinces three Eskold health while the number of horses contacting Western Equine encephalitis has risen to probably health minister Bud Sherman said one Case of the disease has been confirmed in the Case was reported but the teenage victim is now Jorgenson said some horses in the Dauphin area have contacted the prompting the decision to Dauphin will be sprayed monday evening or tuesday weather morning when the dc6 plane returns from a weekend commitment in British Jorgenson additional supplies of the Bay on pesticide enough to Spray four towns Are expected to arrive Jorgenson but no other communities have been specifically designated for spraying As with million earmarked by the provincial government for the anti encephalitis he said million has been spent to Date spraying Portage la Brandon and while the kill level achieved in the Spray program has been 90 per cent or Sherman again warned Manitoban that the threat continues to the health minister said that so 79 horses have the disease and there Are 30 More suspected health officials say that approximately 70 per cent of the suspected cases in horses Are later Sherman said tests on fish have shown the Bay on Spray has had no he said the government Hast yet received the results of tests on the bodies of a few Birds which have been wedding dance or sing Kil featuring Pavilion Queen Hester and two in such As the with Cul Tural director Butch Andojera in one of the starring Pavilion coordinator Resty president of the philippine association of said Novice dancers frequently get their Ankles smacked be tween the but it Doest Hurt we sometimes ask the audience to try just for there Are quite a few who but most of them Are scared to do Taruc besides seeing the pole an other must for Pavilion visitors is world famous Madei Manila san Miguel Beer with barbecued philippine Shis Kebab As Well As the fabulous native cheaply priced be tween 50 to 75 by Bob Lowery Winnipeg free press Thompson Manitoba own Okina kanak the flew political Arm of the 23 Northern Indian chiefs and band was officially launched Here at the end of a today founding the new organization received unanimous support from the chiefs who walked out of the four nations confederacy Al chiefs enee last month claiming they were tired of having people in the Provin Cial organization trying to run and construct their lives without having real the Northern representing 000 treaty claim they were being outvoted and controlled by their 38 Southern counterparts with Only 000 Indian band chief Charlie constant of the Pas Indian band said the northerners would work towards an Alliance with the Southern chiefs on such common issues As the it will happen once we know that the organization four nations confederacy is headed by a statesman who wants to create Unity instead of Foster ing realistic expectations he avoided mention of grand chief Lyle Long claws or other confederacy we Are building on very Strong foundations and realistic expect constant Sykes Vic president of the National Indian told the chiefs what you Are building Here is exactly in line with what we Are trying to do he said a new organization called association of first nations including 575 Indian chiefs representing treaty indians across Canada is being the next step in the develop ment of the new organization is to take place at a conference in Saskatoon 25 to powderface said the new Organiza Tion was built on distinct accountability to the Felt that hav ing two Indian organizations in Manitoba would not present a there Are two organizations in Quebec and several organizations in Ontario have just recently been he in their founding the chiefs said the purpose and intent of Keewatin now Okima kanak Keewatin chiefs in the Cree language is the Protection and entrenchment of treaty and aboriginal rights As Well As the maintenance of the authority and autonomy of chiefs and councils As separate and distinct entitles of self government in Indian the organization is also dedicated to preservation of the special ship with the Imperial the Resolution states that the organization must receive a special mandate annually from its general Assembly sisting of the their councils and elders selected by each Indian annual ceremonial feast to also states that the 23 chiefs and the elders Are to act As a body with sole Hority to direct the organization be tween annual they will hear requests and appeals from such groups As Indian trappers and they will act As a delegation to lobby or meet with Federal and provincial Cabinet ministers As the situation the chiefs Are also to Convene an annual ceremonial feast where presentations will be made to each other As a Symbol of Mutual regard and at the the chiefs will renew their oath of allegiance to the Indian chief Joe Guy Wood of the there a Point Indian band said the purpose of the oath is to stress the serious Ness of the chiefs mandate to serve their he added that the organization is stressing preservation of self government in Indian society because it has not been entrenched in the proposed new Federal cons Titu each chief will receive one vote irrespective of the size of his band this will establish clearly the autonomy and Equality of each band the chiefs Resolution the elders Are to be guardians of the Indian society in language preservation and among their duties the elders Are to guide Indian youth to respect and take Pride in Indian executive Council an executive Council of four chiefs is to carry out policy As Well As directing and supervising a head quarters for the organization Are to be established in the executive Council includes chief Maggie Balfour of the Norway House Indian chief Robert Wavey of the Fox Lake Indian chief con Stant and chief they Are to meet Here again next provincial Winnipeg area forecast mainly sunny today with a High near Low tonight near sunny tomorrow with a High 26 to extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba mainly sunny tuesday and wednesday with temperatures slightly above Normal read Ings of 25 and Chance of isolated afternoon showers Northern Manitoba mainly sunny throughout the period with the Chance of isolated afternoon showers monday and temperatures slightly above Normal of 22 and Northwestern Ontario mainly sunny with the Chance of showers temperatures near Normal read Ings of 22 and temperatures Canada and world Toronto up the winning ticket number in yesterdays weekly provincial draw is there Are also subsidiary tourist Alert William Timmis of driving East in a Brown 1977 Ford chateau Van with new Brunswick is asked to Contact Home regarding an 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