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...Everything connected with the white man is bad for the Indian," Kahn-Tineta Horn-a member of the Caughnawaga reservation in Quebec-said last night at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Criticizes White Civilization | 4/24/1970 | See Source »

Kahn-Tineta, of the Caughnawaga reservation in Quebec is attempting to raise money to maintain a staff of lawyers "to fight the attempt of the Canadian Minister of Indian Affairs to suspend Canadian-Indian treaties," according to Russell L. Barsh '71 of the Harvard Intertribal Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mohawk Kahn-Tineta Speaking Here Today | 4/23/1970 | See Source »

...wood facing under colorful revolving umbrellas, and is the best-managed exhibit of the fair: 4,000 people move completely through it each hour. Five separate films underscore Canada's youthful exuberance, a theme reinforced by the hard-rocking discotheque that opens late in the afternoon at the Quebec Pavilion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: World's Fair, Asian Style | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

...comme il faut, very strict, but I remained myself." Then she was caught by one of the sisters reading a proscribed volume, Marcel Pagnol's Fanny. On the school's insistence, Geneviève made her first big exit. Soon afterward she enrolled in the Province of Quebec Conservatory of Drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Kitten Purring Beethoven | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

Though Bellow has always been "book-crazy, fiercely concentrated on being a writer," he has come to academic life and to eminence the long way round. He was born in Lachine, Quebec, an industrial suburb of Montreal, in 1915. just two years after his Russian parents emigrated from St. Petersburg. (He still speaks fluent French.) "It was a polyglot village of Sicilians, Ukrainians, Scots, Croats and Indians," Bellow remembers. "I had an Iroquois nurse who chewed meat before feeding it to me. I'm sure it did me good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Some People Come Back Like Hecuba | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

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