WETASKIWIN, Alta. — The 1912 Rumley Oilpull clunked, rattled and shook across the mowed field, but Jovan Kvill said the 100-year-old tractor was not the roughest tractor he’s driven. That honour goes to a small Moline Universal, where the driver’s seat hangs out the back end, tossing and jerking the driver the entire ride. The […] Read more
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Teacher turns new page on native studies in schools
A Project of Heart initiative that netted a teacher national attention started with one student. Sylvia Smith, along with her Grade 10 class, was studying residential schools. For at least one student, the history of the institutions and their lasting impact on Aboriginals in Canada was new. Finding the textbook inadequate, Smith said the student […] Read more
