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AUArts Congratulates Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP 2024 Indigenous Artists Award Winners – ENC
January 8, 2025 Congratulations to the winners of the Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP 2024 Indigenous Artists Award: Grace Kerby, Natasha Walter-Pinay (external link) and Jordan Weiben (external link)! This is the fourth year that Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP have sponsored the Indigenous Artist Award, which is open to current Indigenous students and recent […]
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Alberta school division lays off 46 educational assistants, blames federal funding delay – CBC
Dec 18, 2024 Schools association urging government to clear backlog of Jordan’s Principle requests An association that represents public school boards in Alberta says federal funding delays are putting the education of Indigenous children at risk and have already led to the layoffs of dozens of educational assistants in central Alberta. In a letter sent […]
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GPPSD’s Krista Umble Honoured Nationally for Contributions to Indigenous Education – ENC
November 27, 2024 Grande Prairie Public School Division (GPPSD) is thrilled to celebrate Krista Umble, Division Coordinator of Indigenous Programming, as one of only five recipients of Indspire’s prestigious Guiding the Journey: Indigenous Educator Awards. Krista was recognized for her exceptional contributions to Indigenous education at the 2024 National Gathering in Winnipeg, Manitoba, held from […]
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Community-driven collective aims to learn from and empower Indigenous caregivers through research – Folio
November 14, 2024 U of A researcher receives funding to foster a network of support, resources and advocacy for caregivers of children, youth and adults with autism. Indigenous people face unique challenges in the health-care system, especially when it comes to services for those with autism. First Nations people who live on federally established reserves […]
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CITAP program aims to break down barriers – Lethbridge Herald
Members of the Centre for Public Safety Applied Research (CPSAR) at Lethbridge Polytechnic are hosting a weekly arts-based, social recreation, peer support program to encourage friendships as well as education of Blackfoot language and culture. Community Integration Through Art Pissatsinaskssini (CITAP) is a research study which will plan, develop, implement and evaluate an arts-based social […]
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UCalgary Residence Services and Indigenous community collaborate on new outdoor study space – UCalgary News
Oct. 7, 2024 Transformation initiated by students encourages undergrads to gather, study, grow, socialize and enrich their mental health In a time when education increasingly recognizes the value of Indigenous engagement, diversity and inclusivity, a forward-thinking initiative brings a refreshing change to the outdoor space near the Dining Centre. It showcases a vibrant blend of […]
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Shanda Webber named to new role as Director, Iniskim Indigenous Relations – ENC
September 26, 2024 An experienced administrator with a proven track record of developing new and innovative Indigenous cultural programming and supporting environments dedicated to truth and reconciliation, Naamoipiiksi (Hummingbird) Shanda Webber (BA ’05), has been named Director, Iniskim Indigenous Relations. The new position reports directly to the Vice-Provost Iniskim Indigenous Relations, Iikaisskini (Low Horn) Dr. […]
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