Is modern agriculture threatening traditional First Nations herbs and berries?
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- Published on Friday, April 15, 2016
By Larry Powell
Planet in Peril
They call it “The Standing Medicine People Project.”
Researchers from three reserves in south-central Manitoba, Long Plain, Swan Lake and Rolling River, have teamed up with the charity, “Food Matters Manitoba,” (FMM) to conduct the project.
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Manitoba Votes 2016 - Representing Agassiz
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- Published on Thursday, April 14, 2016
Banner Staff
The Neepawa Banner
Question: Why should you represent Agassiz constituency in the Legislature?
Canadian musician has local ties
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- Published on Thursday, April 14, 2016
Submitted photo. Morgan Cameron Ross fronts the band Bellwoods, who recently had their song on the Billboard charts for 24 weeks. Ross grew up spending his summers in the Basswood and Minnedosa area.
By Kira Paterson
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A pop musician who just came off more than 24 weeks on the Billboard’s top 10 music charts has ties to the Westman area. Morgan Cameron Ross fronts the band Bellwoods, whose song Live It Up put them on the Billboard charts.
Mr. Pallister goes to Neepawa
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- Published on Thursday, April 14, 2016
Photo by Eoin Devereux. Brian Pallister (left) chatted with several dozen people at the meet and greet on Friday, including Ron Gray (right) of Neepawa.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative leader made a quick stop in Neepawa on Friday, Apr. 8. Brian Pallister, along with party candidate for the Agassiz riding Eileen Clarke, attended the Royal Canadian Legion for an informal meet and greet session.
Neepawa to announce new budget
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- Published on Thursday, April 14, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Town of Neepawa is ready to unveil details of its 2016 financial plan. A public meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, Apr. 19 at 6:00 pm to review the document and its spending priorities.
