Doreen Dufresne will continue her exhibition of baticke in the Terrace Library until Saturday, May 27, during Ubrary hours. Terrace Art Association. The exhibition is sponsored by the ‘Sp viritual rituals last chance for ‘Indians fighting alcohol _ GHILLIWACK, B.C. (CP) A. rigorous four-day initiation nate. ‘Spiritual: death last December of Eliot Henry, must be re- tained if native people are to defeat the ravages of drug and alcohol abuse, a native Tadian said Wednesday. Stephen Point, testifying at im inqueat into Henry’s - death, sald Henry’ became . gravely ill on the fourth day of the initiation, and died in lis arms while being taken to hospital. “He (Heary) said on that morning that he wasn't feellng weil,” said Point, teatlfying the Canada Evidence Act. “He was breathing fast and his hands were very cold as if there was ne circulation in “We let him go to the fire in the longhouse to warm up and then let him go for a rest. In the afternoon we took him in fhe truck to the hospital, but.on ‘the way there he Point said the initiation is dians and savages. When we try to put on a dance for them they hoot and holler the longhouse ceremonies ‘is * to teach Indians ‘their heritage and allow them to prids in their traditions, which before the arrival of. the white man did not in- Glude the abuse of druga and alcohol. “We “consider the people we we help like a own 60n8 and daughtera. We've never done anything to hurt them, we are trying to help.” DAMAGED HEART The inquest has heard medical evidence that Henry had severe liver and heart damage due to alcoholism and that the streas of his four-day initiation had caused the fatal carilac ar- reat en route to the hospital. Point and others, including er they 5 brother, testified ‘eceded the | under protection of i” had been: cured of - ateobellam by becoming spirit dancers and’adopting drink because doctors had run through the snow-coy- the traditional customs of brotherhood. “b ‘The ‘initiation consita’ df’ abstinence from food, and although water is used only sparingly, Point said Henry was given a deer broth to warned of the danger of , debydration, with alcoholics. Another part. of the initiation, done only in winter months, nude dip in cold water and a ered countryside particularly... ’ Point said ‘Henry told them after the dunking on the third day of his initiation that he was “grateful for what we were doing for him." Television violence and delinquency studied VANCOUVER. (CP) — Delegates ha a conference juveniles Wednesday by ex- periencing television images themselves. “Television has. been around for 25 years, but we haven't even decided yet how to use lt,’? Fred ton, who prepared a film, slide and sound presentation on television, | told about 250 delegates at _the opening session of the three-day blenalal confer- ence of the British Columbia Corrections Association. The one-hour show, during which delegates were bomb- arded with television images and sounds, was designed to start discussion on the relationship between violent — _ television chows and juvenile violence by forcing delegates to explore their own im- ‘pressions of television, Kingston said. . Television plays an im- portant role in life because of ATIT LAKELSE (Next to Fields) the stereotypes it presents through shows and oom- mercials, which influence how people relate to one another, he sald. Peter Bone, the association's media’ co: ordinator, said . recent studies show that there is a relationship betweer juvenile violence and wat- ching televigion. The studies show that people who watch a lot of television tend to be more fearful oulside. their homes than others and greatly exaggerate the proportion of people involved in law en- forcement, because . many prime time shows involve violence and law en- forcement themes; he said. English called cultural millionaires OTTAWA (CP) — The Federation of Francophones Outalde Quebec” hopes to Canadian minorities | by showing them that English-- Quebecers are ‘cultural millionaires by comparison. The federation released a report today packed with figures showing English-Quebecers are better educated, carn more money and receive more medical, educational and . legal 1 nervices than Fren NOW OWNED AND OPERATED by JIM MASON He'll be happy to cut what you want . the way you want iicur -: that: Canadas ‘in | other M The ‘English-Quebecers’ society is presented as vigorous and growing by assimilation of immigranta and French-Quebecers. French-Canadian culture . outside Quebec is depicted as ’ economically disadvantaged and being absorbed by the English-speaking milieu. ‘There are about 900,000 French-Canadians outside Quebec, 76 per cent of whom . live in Ontario and New a MASON | i TERRACE MEATS 638-1765 hy Michael Collins Now that summer is just about here many of you will be planning your vacation and if you need some ideas don’t forget to come down to your public library. The public Library contains a wide variety of travel books that cover every corner of the globe, A brief listing of a few of the many travel books you can horrow includes: A Guide to the Que.. Charlotte Islands by cil G. Garey. For those ¥" to get away to w ~uly un- crowded and unspoiled yaation spot this guide may It t will provide information _ about the many beaches, parks, -boating and fishing areas that may be found on this magical island off our coast. Information on transportation and ac: comodations is included as well as tips on where to find such things as old Haida totem poles and Japanese glaes fishing balls. Yellowhead Milepost by Richard and Rochelle Wright, If your travels take you east this book will come in handy. Every place of conceivable interest along Route 16 is listed along with annecdotes about the history of the various . places. Photographs and exact - Jogations in both miles and kilometres highlight this compact volume. Jasper National Park by DM, Baird. This is one of a ’ number of booklets about the national parks in Canada. Blockade ~ lifted PINCHER CREEK, Alta, (CP) - The Peigan Indian band has decided to lift its ag blockade of an irrigation canal on its reserve about 20 kilometres east of this southern Alberta com- munity, an - spokesman said Wednesday. In an interview, Staff Sgt. Roland Barber said the band will abide by an injunction granted Tuesday by Chief Justice J.V. H. Milvain of the Alberta Supreme Court. The injunction ordered the band not to interfere with, obstruct of moleat Leth- bridge Northern Irrigation District workers attempting ‘canal. - Barber sald he: was in- formed of the band's - decision in a telephone conversation: with Chief Neson Small Legs Sr. The chief, who has refused to talk with reporters since last week, was unavailable for comment. : MET WITH LAWYER Small Lega and several other Pelgan band representatives apparently decided. to abandon their militant stand and comply with the injunction after meeting with Calgary lawyer Bob Young. Tn a telephone interview - from Calgary, Young said be advised the Peigans to obey the order and he said he expected they would. "Nelson Small Legs gives the Peigans pretty good leadership and he’s a rational guy,” Young said. “It. would be foolish not to obey the injunction.” However, he said the band has not abandoned ite in- tentions to pursue Its claims for compensation for and rental of four ‘acres of Old- man River bed by the. irrigation: district. ann RCMP . Sheers- Lined Drapes + Insulated drapes- Drape fode . Maps and photographs accompany the text which points out the most in-- teresting features in each park. A short history and description of geology, and animals of the region are given as well. Kids, Kids, Kids and Vancouver, by Daniel Wood, Here is a book that tells you hundreds of different things you can do with your kids the next time you're down in the big city. Most of the at- .. actions are free and most i ace not well publicized. This is the way to find out about them. Fodor’s Caribbean, Bahamas and- Bermuda, This is one of the many Fodor travel guides ‘available at the library. For those planning foreign travel you should know as much as possible about currency rates, hotel prices, tran- sportation costs, points of interest, and local customs. The Fodor books will give you a good start. Let's Go: The Budget Guide to Europe edited by Jeff Brown. Here is an in- dispensible guide for those THE HERALD, Friday, May 26, 1978, PAGE 5 Travel ideas from the library who want tosee Europe with a minimum of cash. You'll find interesting tips on hitch- hiking, student discounts, cheap hotels, inexpensive - restaurants and much more. Dream Towns of Europe by JosephWechsborg. Strictly speaking this Is not a tourist guidebook, but rather Just one of the many travel books at the library, full of beautiful color pictures for armehair travellers. A Bon Voyage from your Public Library. Mh TE RRACE HONDA SALES 4842 Hwy. 16 West 635-6571 or 635-4325 Dealer Licence Number 020664 Honpa. Test drivea Honda today. 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