Education gap between aboriginal, non-aboriginal students unacceptable, says Alberta premier – Calgary Herald

October 16, 2015

Premier Rachel Notley met Friday with Treaty 7 chiefs in Calgary to discuss ways the province could foster economic opportunities and improve education outcomes for Alberta’s First Nations communities.

Notley said the meeting at Calgary’s McDougall Centre was to renew and refocus the provincial government’s relationship with First Nations.

“We talked about moving forward on a protocol agreement that could lay out a framework for more productive discussions and conversations that can hopefully lead to some genuine change … in the quality of life of so many First Nations people who are in Alberta.”

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