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Indigenous student achievement: seeking sustainability – USask News
Mar 2, 2023 For the University of Saskatchewan (USask) graduate student in the School of Environment and Sustainability (SENS), it is an important part of proudly reaffirming Métis heritage and language, reclaiming her connection to the homeland of the Métis, and reprising family history that traces back to relatives like the late great Gabriel Dumont, […]
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NEW 2023 DTI Program Guide
Feb 27, 2023 Dumont Technical Institute (DTI) is the adult education and skills training entity of the Gabriel Dumont Institute. DTI provides quality, community-based education, training, and services to Saskatchewan’s Métis. With the philosophy “Learners Come First,” DTI has been instrumental in helping reshape the lives of Métis individuals and communities. DTI continues to prioritize […]
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GDI to Invest Seven Individuals into the Order of Gabriel Dumont
Feb 27, 2023 The Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research (GDI), a Métis-owned post-secondary and cultural institution based in Saskatoon with campuses across Saskatchewan, is proud to announce it will invest seven individuals into the Order of Gabriel Dumont at a special awards event on March 22, 2023, in Saskatoon. The Order […]
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Internships, scholarships and employer networking are a few of the many benefits students realize by getting involved with applied research
Student research opportunities are growing at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, and that’s a win-win situation for both students and the research partners the institution engages to help solve real-world problems. “There are so many prospects for students interested in pursuing applied research during their time at Sask Polytech,” says Dr. Susan Blum, associate vice-president of Applied Research […]
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2023 GDI Annual General Meeting
Feb 21, 2023 Posted in: Board of Directors NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING GABRIEL DUMONT INSTITUTE OF NATIVE STUDIES AND APPLIED RESEARCH, INC. Notice is hereby given that the Gabriel Dumont Institute Board of Governors has called for an annual meeting of the membership. The following information applies: Date: Thursday, March 23, 2023 Location: […]
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New international partnership formed with Mongolian National University; Partnership with Asian Indigenous institution a first for FNUniv and URegina
February 17, 2023 The First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv), the University of Regina (URegina) and the Mongolian National University (MNU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to formalize their partnership to achieve meaningful collaboration on education and research toward mutual benefits for their students, faculty and institutions. The collaboration intends to promote Indigenous […]
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USask project to improve soil health through knowledge sharing network receives $1.4 million from Weston Family Foundation
Feb 15, 2023 SASKATOON – A new project at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has been awarded $1.4 million through the Weston Family Soil Health Initiative to develop land-based training workshops for First Nations communities, land managers, and producers who farm First Nations lands. The $10 million Weston Family Soil Health Initiative seeks to expand […]
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NEW Introduction to Carpentry Program
Feb 15, 2023 In partnership with Parkland College, we will be offering an Introduction to Carpentry Program helping students build projects while learning all aspects of carpentry including footings, foundations, framing, finishings, and roofing. This program will also include safety ticket training for FA/AED/CPR-C, WHIMIS, Fall Protection, and Confined Space. Eligibility Requirements: 18 years of […]
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Statement: University of Regina rescinds honorary degree awarded to Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond
February 13, 2023 The University of Regina has rescinded the honorary doctor of laws degree it bestowed upon Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond in 2003. The University undertook a review of Turpel-Lafond’s honorary degree following requests from the Indigenous Women’s Collective, and other concerned individuals, for post-secondary institutions to revoke any honorary degrees they had awarded her. […]
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New USask STEM+ program connects Indigenous students with mentors, career experiences – USask News
Feb 10, 2023 ISAP STEM+ focuses on building mentorship and work experiences developed specifically for Indigenous students in STEM A new program at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is connecting Indigenous students with mentors in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) industries for early career experiences. Indigenous Student Achievement Pathways (ISAP) is an initiative within the […]
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