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Batchewana First Nation members celebrate its ancestors: Bamoseda

Aug 20, 2010 07:55:44 AM
This week on Bamoseda: Friday, Aug. 20

Bamoseda, hosted by Jennifer Ashawasegai, is an Aboriginal news magazine radio program, which features national Aboriginal news, current affairs, features on community and culture, spotlights on entertainment and a cross section of musical genres from very talented artists in the Aboriginal community.

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It was a dream come true for Batchewana First Nation members in Ontario who have celebrated the return of their ancestors' remains in a repatriation ceremony.

A former Nipissing University student is sending back his diploma after the school named its library after former Ontario premier Mike Harris.

The Canada Council for Aboriginal Business is looking for nominations for its next round of inductees into the Aboriginal Business Hall of Fame.

A 12-year-old in southern Ontario has entered his charitable idea into the Pepsi Refresh Everything contest, to build a $25,000.00 playground for the children in Attawapiskat.

Voting for the final round of the Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards is just around the bend.

MUSIC

Andrea Menard - "Ancestors" (CANCON)
JC Campbell - "Go Ahead" (CANCON)
Digging Roots - "Let the Sun" (CANCON)

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