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Northlands College Collaborates with Fond du Lac First Nation to Expand Educational Opportunities in Northern Saskatchewan – ENC
August 9, 2024 Northlands College is proud to announce a significant collaboration with Fond du Lac First Nation, aimed at expanding educational opportunities for residents of Fond du Lac and surrounding Northern Saskatchewan communities. This partnership marks a pivotal moment in Northlands College’s ongoing commitment to providing accessible and quality education tailored to the unique […]
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Read MoreSolomon Ratt Appointed to the Order of Canada
July 17, 2024 Solomon Ratt, a retired Associate Professor of Indigenous Languages at the First Nations University of Canada, was appointed to the Order of Canada by the Governor General of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon. Solomon was honoured on June 27, 2024, for his tireless dedication to the preservation and revitalization […]
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Read MoreDTI La Loche ABE Student Awarded This Year’s Cameco Literacy Learner Award – GDI
Jul 12, 2024 The following article was originally published in the GDI Communicator Vol. 18 Issue 5, May 2024. The Communicator is a monthly internal newsletter intended to celebrate the achievements of the management and staff of the Gabriel Dumont Institute. You can find the archive of previous issues in the Virtual Museum of Métis […]
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Read MoreTruth for reconciliation at USask – University of Saskatchewan
Jul 12, 2024 Douglas Sanderson (AMO BINASHII) and Andrew Stobo Sniderman, authors of Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, A White Town and the Road to Reconciliation, spoke of their process of developing the book, the relationships they built along the way, and their overall takeaways, calling the USask community to action. The forum, […]
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Read MoreFlying Dust First Nation youth learn business skills in entrepreneur camp – CBC
Jul 10, 2024 25 youth learned about and created their own business plans Youth from Flying Dust First Nation in Saskatchewan participated in a business camp last week designed to show youth how to see themselves as future entrepreneurs. Bears’ Lair youth dream camps go to communities across Canada teaching youth the basics of business, including communication, marketing, and pitching. Noah […]
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Read MoreUniversity of Saskatchewan Establishes New Jarislowsky and BMO Chair in Regenerative Agriculture
SASKATOON, SK, July 4, 2024 – Dr. Kate Congreves (PhD) has been appointed the Jarislowsky and BMO Chair in Regenerative Agriculture at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) to lead research in regenerative agriculture, supporting the wider-scale adoption of beneficial production and environmental practices necessary for food security. “As the new chair, Dr. Congreves will strengthen […]
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Read MoreFNUniv Welcomed New Faculty Members to the Regina and Northern Campuses
July 2, 2024 Regina, Saskatchewan – The First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) welcomed six new faculty members to the Regina and Northern Campus communities on July 1, 2024. The new faculty joined our Indigenous Studies, Indigenous Education, Indigenous Languages, Indigenous Literatures in English, and Indigenous Health programs. Jeremy Desjarlais, a Vanier scholar and Ph.D. […]
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Read MoreITK and University of Saskatchewan sign historic agreement to protect Inuit rights
SASKATOON—The University of Saskatchewan (USask) and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) are partnering to prevent the harmful appropriation of Inuit identity, and ensure that individuals who benefit from opportunities at USask based on Inuit identity are Inuit. The two organizations signed a first-of-its-kind Memorandum of Understanding today that formalizes their commitment to creating an objective and […]
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Read MoreRibbon Skirt Submission Information – Saskatoon Ex 2024
Jun 25, 2024 ou are invited to submit a ribbon skirt that you’ve made, or own, to be part of an exhibition that will honour the ribbon skirt traditions of Métis and First Nations women. Please print and fill out the following form and bring it with you when dropping off your skirt at the […]
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Read MoreWeyburn student receives TD scholarship for Indigenous Peoples – SaskToday.ca
June 19, 2024 WEYBURN – Weyburn student Teagen Dubiel is one of the 25 recipients of TD Scholarships for Indigenous Peoples. Teagen is a proud member of the Metis Nation Saskatchewan Eastern Region 3, and is pursuing her Bachelor of Biological Science with aspirations of completing her doctorate in genetic analysis. It is Teagan’s dream […]
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