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Posted: Feb 18, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 18 Ottawa city council is caught in a debate over Algonquin identity, but it didn't start with their approval of a new rural community pitched by the Algonquins of Ontario.(CBC) In a Pembroke, Ont., boardroom in 2013, a retired judge weighed the evidence to determine whether a voyageur who claimed in the mid-1800s to be a fugitive from an English death sentence was in fact an Algonquin.  This was no random historical exercise, but a key decision that would affect the claims of hundreds of descendents hoping for a place on the Algonqui...

2 men convicted in series of Anchorage armed robberies Print article An Anchorage jury has convicted two men in a string of robberies this year after one of the defendants allegedly cut off his ankle monitor and was arrested again in October. Anchorage District Attorney Clint Campion said in a statement that Johnny Degrate II, 20, and Robert Potts, 22, were both found guilty on multiple counts of first-degree robbery after a month-long trial. Both men were convicted of three counts in a series of parking-lot robberies at the Dimond Center on Feb. 8 and the Midtown Wal-Mart on Feb. 11, as...