REGINA (CP) — The chief
of the Spallumcheen band in
, British Columbia says in-

dians have been brain-
; washed to believe they have
mo jurisdiction over their
test valuable resource —
_ “It-will be difficult to build
any form of economic.
development unless we have
cur moet important resource
— people — to help with it,"
Chief Wayne Christian said -
Thursday at a workshop on
Indian child welfare rights.

Last year, the 00-member
Spallumcheen band in south-
central B.C. became the first

_Native Indians bra

in Canada tp.pass a bylaw

The bylaw has yet to be
tested in court. .

“We've been brainwashed ©
to believe we don’t have.

jurisdiction over our
children,” the chief said.
“All we're doing is asserting:
the” jurisdiction we have."

* their father was or that they

"Christian. sald tran-

splanted Indians children. ©
. were. starting to run away”

from non-Indian’. foster
homes to return to the re-
serve, but many found they

““They ... didn't know who

“That: Jed to other
problems: drug abuse,
alcoholism, gas sniffing and
the ultimate, after realizing
they have no. wentty _
suicide.”

Family considered key.

VANCOUVER (CP) — The
’ family — and not science and
technology — is the key to
the future,. cays a noted
American sociologist.

Elise Bouiding,
speaking on behalf of the
Vanier Inatitute of the

Inquiry into racism. sought .

NEW . WESTNINSTER,
B.C. (CP) — Opponents of
the Ku Klux Klan will have
tough legal battle if they try
to use the B.C. Human
Rights Code to stop
datribution. of hate iter-
sture, says a civil liberties
expert.

But Robin Elliot, a
professor at the University
of B.C.’s law faculty, sald
during a panel discusr on
there lt enough of a cate to

Daughter
fecognized
PITTSBURGH (CP) ~-
With a nod and smile, a teen-
aged giel from Invermere,
B.C. recognized her mother
Thureday for the first time
since she received a liver
transplant here 10 days ago.
“She's still very weak and
in perious condition but she
knew who I was," sald
Marnie Law, after visiting
daughter Cheryl in the in-

tensive care ward at

Cheryl, 17, spent 18 hours
In surgery March 10 while
Dr. Thomas Starayl and
other surgeons transplanted
a liver donated by the
parents of w 17-year-old boy:
idlled in a car accident.

Two other patients each
Teceived one of the youth's

"| met the parents last
night,” Mre. Law said.
“They're getting some con
solatin from the thought
that their son will live on
through three other people.”

The. transplant was
Cheryl's fast hope for
recovery from a birth defect
of the fiver. She had surgery
seven (mes previnualy.

Last ‘summer, while
working ss «cook at an
Invermere restaurant, her
condition got. worse and she
was taken by ambulance to
hoepttal in Calgary.

“We brought her to Piits-
burgh because outside of
Cambridge, England, it’s the
only place in the world that
does liver transplants,” Mrs.
Law said.

The transplant, a rare
operation, normally takes
about 11 hours. For Cheryl,
took 18 hours because of the
issue scarring from the

"She's got a long, hard
battle ahead of ber. Mrs.
Law sald. “But she'll make It
because she’s a fighter.
She's been fighting to eur-
vive this all her life.”

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“Family ts the adapter
end creator of society,” she
said. ‘We tried to reach
utopia through science and
technology and that diin't
work. What we're now facing
ig the reconstruction of

images of the future, and the:

nature of those ‘images: is

connected to'the family.” r
-Boulding detcribed a

family an “anything a

be made thatthe code abould
“be tested,

“It seems to me the only
fair thing to do is set up a

- board of inquiry to deal with .
it”

He ssid only one provision
of the code, section 2, can be
seen as applying to
distribution of hate
literature, although it isn’t a
char prohibition.

The meeting, spansored by
New Westminster public
library and Douglas College,
drew about 100 persona.

- Elliot said the bate propa-

ganda sectlon of the

Criminal «Code requires.
ofthe" wttaniey-

‘permitéhion ‘or
peneral before a ‘prosecution
can be initiated. ;
* ‘This law also ian'l a clear
prohibition because it
provides exemptions.
Paul Winn, president of the
Black Solidarity Association,

~ Fraser

human being constructs for
nurture over time." She said

that Inchides ‘single people

who may live alone, but who
remain In contact’ with
relatives and friends. —
She said it is secessary for
sociely to pay attention tit,

UT we take the signals a
movements — incloding the
men's, wemen's, children's, .

sai Ibere abou be nits on
free expression when groups
promote racial intolerance
and racial inferiority.
David Copp, of the Simon
University

problem because it is found
in low-wage earners and the
poorly educated who see mi-
norities us & threat to their
economic security,

It is too a deep a problem
to solve merely by banning
the KKK as a scapegoat, be
said. The most. we could
hope to do ig: simply drive

them underground?! -

‘Copp said légisiation pre-
venting the KKK. from
publicizing. its views could
also be used to mit
legitimate political com-
mentary by others, such as

SESE OE Es Ate Poe te ew. ere eta lg.

ce,

Christian sald his brother ¢

took his own life in 1977 after
he returned to the reserve
from a non-Indian home and

_ found he could not contribute

to something be no longer.

In cases. of seizure, the

. chief and band. council
' become legal. guardiins of

an Indian child apprehended

froma mother. The bylaw. -

specifies when a child needs
Protection ‘and who is ‘re-
sponsible for a child in the
absence of parents.

‘Roger LePage, a: lawyer &
_ with. ‘Regina’s yeaa) aa. E

to the. future

“elderly and ‘haindicapped-
movements — it willtesch us _
that every person must face
vulnerability to get us:to 5

more livable and just

Boulding sald the fabric.of
‘ familial and - “communal.
“ environment takes many’:
forms, and “it is-“‘no “ad- °
cident” ..

_ that. -ethule -

a Re Sa a

at.

1 ENE cae pea oe re

vejaratia groups | are. ap:
pearing in society. -.. -
“There are only a couple of |
countries. in the world. that.
don't“ have groups that
tequire autonomy.”
Tn. fact,..she. said, mich =
_sepaxetist groups: sare’; son's
* alfirmation. that’ tainilies :
’ posseen the ability to retain a *
folk culture for. generations:

leflist groups.

4619 PARK AVE.

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THIS HOME NEEDS A
FAMILY — It hes 4
sedreome, large kitchen
with esting area,
seperate Gining reom.
The apprex. acre of
property te fenced and
landscaped. A few of the
extras Iinctude
workshop. greenhewse,
well established garden
with frelt trees and a
‘tree hevee fer the

children, Priced af
945,000. Fer on ap-
fe view this

PICTURESQUE FARM
ON SKEENA RIVER ~
Wé ecres (136 under
cultivation), 1200 oq, ft.
partiaily ffatshed home,
106n48 steel quansit
buliding, 3 herns and
aurmereus other. cet.

LIKE HITTING THE

‘gaCKPOoT -— 3
bodrééens; 3 bathrooms,
large. kitchen, family
ealy asking 046,900.
Uecated la the sevih
part of fewn. Call Pat.

well hap? heme call Joy.

Why pay mere? Live in
fhe Herseohed ares —— 3
pedreom 7 yours eld.
1049 04. M., natoral gas

and other gued
qualities. call Keith ter
mere inte. -

tlreplace,
opece, sunken bath and

WELL MANICURED -
INSION AND OUT. —
fpeciovs four hedreem -
oxceitent
condition in Herssehee.
Has lerge rumpus reem
and werkchop with
basement entrance.
Yerd is alcely land-
scoped and bee lerge
covered sundeck
everiosking all the trees
tn the backyard. Asking
9110.00. Call Pat.

UNIQUE pasion
CLOSE TO COWN.
TOwWK — 3 bedreem

beatalater threptece.
Very clean and at.

BEAUTIFUL VIEW OF
SKERNA VALLEY —
1550 square tt. heme on
Birch Avenue. Four
bedrooms, 2 full batha
plus \s bath with shower
in lnundry reem. Kit-
chen waa planned for 4
feosk. Fer mere
datatts, cali Jody.

thie three
hedreom 14x77 mpbile
heme complete with
Grapes and appliances.
Asking eniy 633,000. Call

LOOKING FOR LAND

_ This" property, ever.

five acres could be what
' you desire. A 4 bedroom
tralier with 66’ ex-
tention has = extra
features fer comfort
while you develop this
lend os yeu desire. Try
om an offef en this
Lewrlea Avenue
property. Cali Judy.

FRANK SKIDMORE
635 5408

JUN TEE PLISON

AIR WAP

JOY DOVER.
‘ #35 1010

PAT UUINA
$35 7537

with the Union Of. B.C...

a es Ge he ees

Ot ee ee eer

placed in native foster: ;
homes, to be adopted by:

native parents and to reach.

adulthood in an environment: .

cae evetuaten a, native

™

“all

7118 Hows
ae Beats Toland.

* Grogs rental Incoma over $19,000 per
fenced pasture and hay. Small barn, other utldings.
Good well, large garden, berries, young fruit trees.
Neat’ well maintained. Approx. $00,000 down, owner

Full -
Phone 625-9258

cerry balance.

price. $125,000. f

; ——— ann 7

a

WIGHTMAN & SE

‘REALTY LTB.

t

7H

£01. ACRES-
dose, to. fown: on dhe
« included “with _ op

PERCENT ..

én 1128 sq. ff. news homa
focated in Terrace.
Some special features

“tult
carport,

‘ilreplace,:~
busement,..

_ Natural gee heating. |

_ Asking $95.000. To.view
phone 635-61.

CALIFORNIA
* PARRPLACE.

ts the brick'fireplace in
“the 1994x12 fIving roam,

" plot the wet ber inthe ~

rec roofn., The ‘total
living orca Is 1129 3g. ft.
on 8 good size (621176
_epprox.) fot. it Is
located close fo shop-
ping end school, In fown.
- Phone todasy for an

, oH

“appointment, “It won't
laat tong at $86,500.

REVENUE ACREAGE

IN TOWN: .
Thts approximately 5
acre olte In town hes
residential revenue
income
"$50,000 annusily os weil
lots of potential fer
future = redevelopment.
Sea us for more detalls.
Aaking $365,009. -

: COUNTRY Living

This 4 Sedreom, 3
‘tsthroom «home neer
- town hes over 2000 sq.
ft. Iintshed and. tie 2.30
acre sible offers lots of
privacy & potential fo
Indulge your hobbies.

NEED A SHO?

Here ts. 6 40x37 tt.
bullding with part
hesenent, office in beck
plus 2 bays. one with &
hotel, which might [ust

large lot with road

access off both Clark

This property Is locsted
bench. ; Mobile” ‘home’

pifences. and some
furnishings... _Askleg. :

MORTGAGE AT. nw

are coder feature wall.
Hardwood floor,

exceading. .

v

combination furnace

_ Thafestureot this hove

; 1) ACRES
Rae tard located ott

Hwy. 25 North of Onion

" Lake. Very: -nlce-
property .and
topography. Listed ”
only $68,000.
HAZELTON
© acre parcel located
beside. Rim - Forest

- PAMILY HOME ON

COTTONWOOD

This comfortable 3
bedroom lixury home fs
spacious with 1300 9a. ft.

of Itving erea.up. The —
living room has se -

festure brick .wall

_ fireplace with elevator |.

fo supply wood and
there Is o full basement .
with @ Ind fireplace
roughed. The wood-oll
is

capable of heating.

water.as well, and:
assures future
economy... Oouble

_ terage. Asking 1,00.

ACREAGE NEAR

TOWN - .
urs acres “former ’
homesite. Asking

- $24,000. Otters en- .

couraged.

| MUILD ON LAKELSS

ave, .
Two 33°21" .-caom-
marcial lots. Asking
349.000 for both.

LAKELSE LAKE

both McBride and ist
Small creek

- ft.. $ bedroom

 @ne of Terrace’s high ©
‘right - purchaser plenty
‘of potential.

” QENTTHIS BUILDING

DEVELOPMENT SITE:
IN TOWN
"This 11.49. acres has ro

feat of Hwy. 14 frontage. .

The 7900 oq. ff. full -
‘basement jome ond

some of the olher

bulldings totalling 13,500

sq. &. presently on site

would probably fit in

_be available. Asking.
_ $500,000.

HOME - with com’
MERCIAL POTEN-
TIAL ON RiVER
DRIVE ,
‘This attractive 1130 10:
full
basement home Is
located on .42 acres and

. ws . . toy. wre . . . ‘ .7
siiuunmeseanenazapecnscumsdaanensnuesacsssensenuaned

your home. Asking»
372,030,

. MAGEN STREET
Older trailer (rewired
1979) on an attractive tot
with 128 ft. of frontage.
ideal for someone

. wanting fo build and
have @ plece fo stay. at.
the same time. Listed at

, anly $23,000. - .

ior on SREIG
FACING CO-0F
This development tot in

traffic areas offers the
Asking

OW LAXELSE AVE.

Over 10,000 sq. #1.
available af = ap-
proximately 83 per
“square foot. Final terms
dependent upon length
of lease, Inclusions, etc.

INDUSTRIAL LOT ON
HWY. 16 EAST

This 49 acre int fronts
an the highway service
road ln Thornhill, Offers
excellent visibility to
pating traffic. Asking

PRIME HIGHWAY
LOCATIONS
FUTURE APART...

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STVLEI— How chest a end River. Drive. Ex. MENT OR MOTEL
Walon rot Wore eres _ & * Cellent value of $60,000. tant) HOME “ro sivar
plus a full besoment. BE YOUR OH 80k ee et ie ee anne (Tnehades tomy hone)
This beavty features a This established «= inpssementinaview end 9.51 acres at
famity reom eft the restovrant busingss 18 Siting just pest the golf «210.000 Just over the
beara, & beteccns kocated tn a high trate ub. Asking $85,000. bridge af the eastern
. 4 area with assured entrance fe fown. These
ples a huge workshep in volume. Asking $35000 WEW SUBDIVISION IN properties have many
fee basement. Asking for the equipment THORNHILL potential vees_ offering
997,900. interested? Coll {purchaser will sssume 4 lots left, 3 at $04,008 high visibility and a
Pel . lease) pivs value of food end ene of 1.91 acres at park-like  atinosphery
* “tventory. close to downtown, _
EVENINGS aCe,
: Rod Cousins. ~ Jim Dufty Laurie Forbes
: = 635-5467 . 635.4688 635.7449
KEITH WALLIAMS Bob Ripmeester: | $tan Parkor Gordon Olsen BE
; 635-2632. os 4031 635.4035

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