In July 1970, Alberta natives occupied a rural school demanding the right to control their own education. The two-week sit-in signalled the dawn of a new era in native activism after more than a ...

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In 1970, he launched what would become Native Counselling Services of Alberta. "He believed that all people were inherently good and that some people made bad choices," said Carola Cunningham.