holiday plans Growing the force NEWS Vaccine approved IN BRIEF FEATURES

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Wapachee to run CHB again -- 20 years later

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Wapachee to run CHB again -- 20 years later The State of the Cree Nation

20 COTA’s post-pandemic plans 18 20 The year in review COTA’s post-pandemic plans

CONTENTS

CONTENTS CONTENTS EDITORIAL Melly Chlistmas 4

EDITORIAL Covid clarity NEWS Vaccine approved 4 5 NEWS Quebec cancels EDITORIAL Melly Chlistmas 4 Grande Alliance tour 6

16 Eeeyou Istchee’s first Cree language commissioner holiday plans Growing the force NEWS Vaccine approved IN BRIEF FEATURES 5 5 6 9

IN BRIEF Grande Alliance tourNew health boss 6 9 10

16 Eeeyou Istchee’s first Cree language commissioner FEATURES State of the Cree Nation IN BRIEF FEATURES 9 Language protector Northern exposure 10 16 20

Year end recapsNew health boss 10 Designated gift buyer 18 25

Making time for the teepee 22 Language protector Northern exposure 16 20Where to give... 29

Cree connections Designated gift buyer PUZZLES 25 24 32

REZ NOTESWhere to give...REZ NOTES 29 Jacques le Chaud 25PUZZLES 32 The four, then zero, days of Christmas 33 T&B REZ NOTES

Get vaccinated 26The four, then zero, days of Christmas 33 UTNS Pandemic Christmas 2020 34

2225 25 Teaching traditional cooking on social media A southern shopper A southern shopper UTNS Pandemic Christmas 2020 34

Events

24 Business Exchange DayWhere to give this Christmas29 Where to give this Christmas29

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