QUEEN ELIZABETH AND PRINCE PHILIP START CANADA TOUR

Prince Philip of Great Britain speaks with Grand Chief Philip Favel of Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association during a welcoming ceremony at the first Nations University of Canada in Regina, Saskatchewan, May 17, 2005. (UPI Photo / Heinz Ruckemann)

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