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Have You Met … the Kiskinwahmakewak (ATEP Aunties)? – U Alberta
January 09, 2025 Meet the kiskinwahamakewak (academic learning facilitators) or the ATEP Aunties. This team supports primarily Indigenous students in the Aboriginal Teacher Education Program (ATEP) in achieving academic success as pre-service teachers. Meet the kiskinwahamakewak (academic learning facilitators) or the ATEP Aunties. This team supports primarily Indigenous students in the Aboriginal Teacher Education Program […]
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Read MoreRocky View Schools: Education report highlights achievements and challenges – Discover Airdrie
Nov 20 2024 Rocky View School’s annual education report highlights achievements and challenges. RVS must submit an annual Education Results Report to reassure the community and update the provincial government on the division’s accomplishments and difficulties in relation to the performance metrics in the 2023–2027 Education Plan. ‘The 2022/23 Annual Education Results Report (AERR) includes […]
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Read MoreShaakipakowa (They Are Budding)
On October 3rd, 2024, Rupertsland Institute staff, students, and alumni gathered for a special evening at the Carriage House Inn in Calgary to celebrate. Shaakipakowa (they are budding) symbolized a night of new beginnings and community connection as a means of growth. The night featured a lively performance by Alex Kusturok and his band, creating […]
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Read MoreRefined courses coming to classrooms
Nov 14, 2024 Alberta’s government is continuing to modernize the education system and improve student success by developing curriculum that will drive a passion for learning. As part of this modernization, Alberta’s government is beginning engagement with its education partners and teachers to help inform the development of draft curriculum for grades 7-9 mathematics, grades […]
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Read MoreRebuilding after the fire: Minister Boissonnault announces new recovery program for Jasper small businesses
From: Prairies Economic Development Canada Over $3.9 million in grants, business support services, and revitalization of tourism attractions will help Jasper businesses recover from the economic impacts of last summer’s wildfires November 14, 2024 Residents and businesses in Jasper and Jasper National Park are working hard to recover from the devastating effects that summer wildfires […]
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Read MoreMedia advisory – The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, to make multiple announcements regarding Jasper reopening and economic recovery efforts
From: Parks Canada November 12, 2024 The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, will make multiple announcements related to the Jasper reopening and rebuilding effort, including funding for small businesses. Joining Minister Boissonnault will be Mayor Richard Ireland, Municipality of Jasper; Ralph Melnyk, board member, Community Futures West Yellowhead; Mike […]
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Read MoreBlackfoot Confederacy hosts annual education conference – Lethbridge Herald
November 13, 2024. Teachers from four reserves of the Blackfoot Confederacy have gathered Tuesday and today for the annual Blackfoot Confederacy Education Conference. This conference helps educators, support staff and trustees throughout the Confederacy come together with the common goal moving forward with helping the children and youth of the Nations. Each year a different […]
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Read MoreVegreville And Mundare Indigenous Family And Community Evening – My Vegreville Now
The Elk Island Public Schools First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Education Team will be hosting an evening called the Vegreville and Mundare Indigenous Family and Community Evening on November 20th at A.L. Horton Elementary School. The evening is meant to share knowledge and connection, with various learning activities scheduled. Soup and bannock will be available […]
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Read MoreRocky View Schools allocates new provincial funding to student supports – Discover Airdrie
Nov 06 2024 At the latest Rocky View Schools (RVS) Board of Trustee meeting, the board decided where to allocate funding they received from the provincial government back in July. “The approved spending plan includes additional supports to help schools transition new students with complex needs into their school culture; enhancements to our IT infrastructure; […]
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Read MoreSouthern Alberta Institute of Technology – Looking towards innovation at Science Cultural Camp in Frog Lake First Nation – ENC
October 31, 2024 How heavy is a drone used for GIS mapping? When it’s part of a camp with experts (and their tech!) from SAIT’s Applied Research and Innovation Services (ARIS), students can learn the answer just by picking it up. The two-day science cultural camp brought research impacting their community to life for more […]
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