Place: Canada/USA Border Osoyoos BC Date: January 5, 2013 Hour: 1:15pm Saturday Gathering: 150 people “Idle No More” drum ceremony Idle No More Okanagan staged a peaceful event to show solidarity with other Idle No More events across Canada and internationally Gathering of Drums held today south of Osoyoos. The focus will be on drumming and […]
Archives for January 2013
Something new for 2013
Drums at the border
2013 provincial election will see many new faces
Below is a list of names of Members of the Legislature not running again. NDP MLA’s Not running again (5) Gary Coons, Diane Thorne, Dawn Black, Guy Gentner, and Michael Sather Liberal MLA’s Not running again (19) Dave Hayer, Harry Bloy, Bill Barisoff, Ron Cantelon, George Abbott, John Les, Mary McNeil, Kevin Falcon, Murray Coell, […]
Big horns
Photo taken by Sheryl Parolin in OK Falls January 4th 2013. I got 5 feet away from this guy took one photo but didn’t want to hang around too long…those horns are quite intimidating!
Time to think about those resolutions
Lunch on a branch
“It is a bald eagle. Juveniles up to 3 years old do not have the full white plumage on head and tail. This one shows a bit of eye stripe and trace of white on the breast so is probably a 3 year old, almost full adult.” – Rhoda Brooks At CPR station, Oliver BC […]
In seven days – January 11th
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has agreed to meet with aboriginal leaders next Friday to discuss their ongoing treaty concerns and to soothe rising tensions. Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo asked Harper to meet with chiefs on Jan. 24 — the one-year anniversary of Harper’s summit in Ottawa with aboriginal leaders — to help end […]