Diplomacy a la Francaise

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Juppe's trade mission to Canada was overshadowed by France's ambiguous stand on Quebec's possible succession. Juppe tried to avoid the unity debate, but journalists gave the visit intense media coverage. Officially, France takes an interested, but non-interfering position.

Canada, France, International relations, French foreign relations, Canadian foreign relations, Juppe, Alain

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The lessons of Oka

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A nine-member native police force began its duties in Kanesatake, Quebec in May 1997. The local Mohawk native community has had an inadequate police presence since the 1990 Oka standoff over land claims. Some natives resent the police force, but others welcome it.

Native Americans, Law enforcement officers, Native North Americans, Police, Police officers, Public opinion, Mohawks (Native American people), Mohawks, Indigenous peoples-government relations

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Quebec's distinct dilemma: the province's leaders scramble for economic answers

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The Quebec government is holding a four-day conference on the province's economic problems at the end of Oct 1996, but consensus on economic plans may be difficult. Job creation will be an important topic.

Economic aspects, Economic policy, Bouchard, Lucien

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