Elijah harper biography

elijah harper biography

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    Elijah Harper OM (March 3, – May 17, ) was a Canadian Oji-Cree politician who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (MLA) from to and a member of Parliament (MP) from to
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    Elijah Harper OM (March 3, 1949 – May 17, 2013) was a Canadian Oji-Cree politician who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (MLA) from 1981 to 1992 and a member of Parliament (MP) from 1993 to 1997.

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    In , at the age of 29, he was elected chief of the Red Sucker Lake Indian Band (now Red Sucker Lake First Nation).

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  • Elijah Harper OM (March 3, 1949 – May 17, 2013) was a Canadian Oji-Cree politician who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (MLA) from.
  • Elijah Harper - Canadian History Ehx

  • Elijah Harper inspired a new wave of First Nations people to take part in politics.
  • elijah harper interesting facts Elijah Harper is best known for the role he played in scuttling the Meech Lake Accord, for which he was named the Canadian Press newsmaker of the year in 1990.
    elijah harper death Early Life.
    elijah harper family An eight-year-old boy named Elijah sat in the forest with his grandfather.

    Elijah Harper (1949-2013) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

      You may not recognize his name, but Elijah Harper was one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the latter-half of the 20 th century.

    Elijah Harper, Aboriginal man who famously said 'No' died at ...

  • Elijah Harper was born on March 3, 1949 at Red Sucker Lake in northeastern Manitoba, the son of Allan B. and Ethel Harper.
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  • Elijah Harper (right) with Menno Wiebe.
  • Elijah Harper

    Canadian politician

    Elijah Harper

    OM

    Elijah Harper with Menno Wiebe, 1990

    In office
    1993–1997
    Preceded byRod Murphy
    Succeeded byBev Desjarlais
    In office
    February 4, 1987 – May 9, 1988
    PremierHoward Pawley
    Preceded byHarry Harapiak
    Succeeded byJim Downey
    In office
    April 17, 1986 – February 4, 1987
    PremierHoward Pawley
    In office
    November 17, 1981 – November 30, 1992
    Preceded byHarvey Bostrom
    Succeeded byEric Robinson
    Born(1949-03-03)March 3, 1949
    Red Sucker Lake, Manitoba
    DiedMay 17, 2013(2013-05-17) (aged 64)
    Ottawa, Ontario
    Political party
    Children2
    Alma materUniversity of Manitoba

    Elijah HarperOM (March 3, 1949 – May 17, 2013) was a Canadian Oji-Cree politician who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (MLA) from 1981 to 1992 and a member of Parliament (MP) from 1993 to 1997. Harper was elected chief of the