Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 22, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free january Indian status Bill to restore Crombi says l if Bob free press by Bob Lowery Winnipeg free press Nelson House Federal in Dian affairs minister David Crom Bie says he will introduce a Bill next month restoring band membership to native women who have lost their status through Crombie said during a Daylong conference Here that the Bill would leave the thorny Issue of band membership with the under the Indian a native woman who marries a no Indian loses her a male Indian who marries a nonnative does the discrimination in the Legisla Tion has riled native and nonnative women groups for several Bill Defeated last a Liberal government Bill that would have ended discrimination was Defeated in the Crombie told the chiefs the new Bill would be a Good piece of Legisla Tion which should Deal with the controversial some chiefs were Skepi chief Walter Monias of the Cross Lake Indian band said Manitoba chiefs have not yet agreed on what they native women who lose their Sta Tus also lose their right to live on reserves and share in their re the government wants to return their rights without placing too much of a Strain on the tory government also is try ing to respect Indian leaders de mands that they have More author Ity in their own including deciding who is a status Crombie yesterday told the chiefs that risks will have taken if Canadian indians Are to be Given the Chance to develop and control their he told 33 Manitoba chiefs at the conference the old ways had produced 90percent unemployment on Many had taken away the Pride of a great people and their ability to do things for them Crombie was responding to a com plaint by the Shamattawa Indian band that the Federal department had placed Roadblock after Road Block in their Way As they tried to take responsibility for construction of a new under the the band was to become the principal con tractor and then go into partnership with an established construction company of its John a Shamattawa band said the band had David Crombie Speaks with chief Rodney Spence of the Nelson House Indian for construction of the approval he said bureaucrats came through the Back door and changed the agreement making the Federal Public works department the prime the Indian band had to Settle for a provision ensuring band members get As much work As the band raised the Issue with Crombie earlier and the agreement has been changed again to allow the band to become the principal Crombie said yesterday any time there is change there Are people who Are afraid of but department policy is established by the minister and it is the civil services Job to follow the he chief Joe Guy Wood of there a Point and three other Island Lake chiefs presented 19 major concerns during the these included Commer Cial overcrowded schools and the procurement of a five year Winter Road building contract for the bands construction they asked Crombie to Speed up a contract for construction of a new nursing station at which has been before the Federal Treasury Board for some As Crombie said he would respond to questions concerning government policy in native land claims next chief Charlie constant of the Pas and chief Philip Michel of Brochet said an agreement in Prin Ciple covering Manitoba land claims had been reached just before the Federal we have been waiting to see what the new government is going to Michel graphic scenes related in nip wife battering ads a a provincial advertising Campaign to curb wife battering will use graphic accounts from abused women to draw attention to the Community services communications director Allan Cohen said As Cohen said an earlier series of ads was dismissed As Light weight by a test audience that advised using extreme speaking to about 100 government Public relations said Cost of the Campaign against wife battering is about which includes production of four to ads and radio he said the ads will be aired intensively Over a six week period beginning in in one of the to ads a woman describes How in her first trimester her husband dragged her by the hair and Only stopped when she complained of pains in her another woman tells of How her husband took his shirt off to strangle her and during a she thought of reaching for a one woman describes How her Young son has a permanent Bruise on his Arm after she was kicked by her husband during these ads were tested last Cohen the Over whelming response was that they had Cohen said one in 10 women suf attempted murder charge Laid a City Man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting incident a police spokesman said an argument Between two Brothers led to a Man picking up a Rifle and chasing another Man out of the the spokesman said the Man at tempted to come Back to the but was again chased on the second he said the Man received a wound to the buttocks and was taken to con Cordia a Foche Street Man was charged saturday with attempted murder and possessing a weapon dangerous to the Public the spokesman fers physical abuse and 40 per cent of abused women have their first experience while we began last May but didst know which direction the Campaign would Cohen a first group of to produced last were criticized by a test audience for being too Cohen the depictions of women were not they the audience wanted extreme As the test audience had some reservations about the truth of the statistical he some people doubted that one in 10 women Are Cohen said government planners went Back to the drawing Board and picked up the theme of myth versus car dealer ordered to return Deposit theres a series of myths that were being experienced by Cohen that abuse is not common that it Only occurs within marriage situations that abuse Only occurs with an act of we wanted to begin the process of breaking Down the tolerance level for abuse across the the main thrust is the to they create the emotional Impact we think is one thing we were concerned about was the role in which we were placing the government that the government could be seen As inter vening in family Cohen that the reason the emphasis is on the Cohen said one in four women also Are victims of nonviolent Telephone rate fears confirmed by Mary Ann Fitzgerald communications minister Eugene Kostyra says Manitoba fears that Telephone rates will soar if Tele phone deregulation is adopted in Canada have been confirmed in discussions with Utility officials and users in the Only Benefit we have seen is the fact that some of the Large business users have significant reductions in their Lon distance phone Kostyra told Winnipeg reporters yesterday in a conference Call from Minneapolis where he is studying the Impact of deregulation in Kostyra said the Daylong fact finding Mission disclosed that rates Are increasing for local particularly those in Rural workers Laid off As he Many companies Are having to Lay off with an estimated 700 employees put but of jobs in the last officials from Manitoba Public utilities Manitoba Telephone the unions representing the provinces Telephone and staff of his department of heritage and spent the Day in Minneapolis meeting with Telephone Public utilities Telephone users and Manitoba is opposing an application by a nip telecommunications to the Canadian radio television and telecommunications commission to move into the Lon distance Market in Ontario arid British Manitoba argues it would be the first step to allowing other compan ies to enter the lucrative a Federal provincial study re leased last fall shows it could result in a 180percent increase in local Kostyra said any such deregulation should be a policy decision negotiated Between governments and not left to a regulatory Agency such As the crts or the he said he is optimistic that Fedei Al communications minister Marcel Masse wants to Deal with provincial governments in developing a poli Kostyra said the information Gath ered on the Minnesota Mission will be presented to Masse to Back up Manitoba a Winnipeg judge yesterday ordered a Transcona use car Dealership to return a Deposit it had wrongfully withheld from a former prospective the Rori had to write out a Cheque for to Lomarr enterprises last september before the Dealership would allow him to take one of its cars to another Dealership for a when he discovered the car needed about Worth of Mckenzie told Lomarr he wanted to think about it before making a in the Lomarr cashed the Cheque and refused to return the weather Mckenzie took his complaint to claims court in and won a decision against but the company appealed that ruling to the Manitoba court of Queens after listening to both sides in the Justice Benjamin Hewak concluded Lomarr had no right to keep the Lomars Lloyd maintained yesterday that Mckenzie made an offer to Purchase the car a 1977 Honda civic the was a Deposit to hold the vehicle until he could return with the rest of the Mckenzie and his older insisted that an offer to Purchase was never and they were told the Cheque was a Deposit to ensure the car was safely returned following the judge Hewak said he accepted the Mckenzie version of what he said Zubriski had no proof that an offer to Purchase the car was Ever and ordered the Dealership to return the furniture maker laying off 10 a Winnipeg manufacturer is laying off 10 employees As it phases out its production of furniture Morley president of g Iii said the company decided it could buy frames locally at a lower Cost than producing Globerman said he is sad to see that aspect of the operation As some of the employees have been with the company a Long but economics dictated the g Iii has Between 80 and 90 employees producing upholstered sleeping comforters and Canada Al a2 beef sides of beef Hinds of beef pkg deaths classified death Winnipeg area forecast mainly sunny today with brisk Westerly winds and a High near Low tonight near increasing cloudiness tomorrow with a Chance of Snow flurries 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