26 Jan
A recent article in the DIGITAL JOURNAL, issued on January 25, 2012, is addressing the concerns that Post-Secondary students from across Canada have when pursuing a Post-Secondary Education and how the Federal Governement implements PSE.
*** Please “click” on the link to access the article http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/560922
13 Jan
January 13, 2012
4PM is Feast & Round Dance to follow
St. Paul Ukrainian Cultural Centre
10 Jan
Please note that the application deadline for the following bursary is
quickly approaching. The deadline for this funding opportunity is
Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at noon. Late applications will not be
accepted. Please encourage interested parties to forward completed
application forms as soon as possible. Thank you!
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to expand its partnership with the
Northern Alberta Development Council (NADC) Joint Bursary Partnership
Program by offering a unique bursary opportunity specifically for Aboriginal
students looking to advance their education and work life.
This bursary partnership program matches between $1,000 and $3,000 per
student – to a total of $6,000 per year. The program is intended to assist
with recruiting hard-to-fill positions and meeting future workforce demands
in northern Alberta.
Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a health care related program of
study at an accredited post-secondary institution, and have a desire to live
and work in northern Alberta for a guaranteed Return of Service – once they
have completed their training.
To apply, students must be of First Nation, Métis or Inuit heritage and able
to provide proof of status upon acceptance of the award.
Please take the opportunity to share this information with your students and
colleagues. Visit our <http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/5723.asp>
website for application forms and details. .
For further information about the AHS/NADC Joint Bursary Partnership Program
- Aboriginal Funding, contact AHS’s Professional Development Special Funding
team at <mailto:educationfunding>
educationfunding.
9 Jan
The Saddle Lake Post Secondary Staff would like to send out Best Wishes to our Post Secondary Students and their families. It is a start to a new year and we want to acknowledge your hard work and your determination to be successful at your studies. We know that it takes conviction to balance your education and your family life and still come out on top. You are all an inspiration to your families and to your community by believing and following your dreams for a better life. Keep up the great work!
*A gentle reminder to send in your Fall 2011 transcripts.
All the Best to you in 2012 from the staff here at Post Secondary
Evelyn Johnston, Post Secondary Director; Reanna Cardinal-Jackson, Clerk/Counsellor; and Betty Ann Cardinal, Student Advisor
16 Dec
Dear friends and colleagues, Please find attached a link to a tenure-track opportunity in Indigenous Language Revitalization in the Faculty of Education at UVic. Please feel free to distribute widely among your networks.
http://www.uvic.ca/opportunities/home/faculty/current/EducRTR210-060.php
Kind Regards, Carmen Rodriguez
The Faculty of Education seeks applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Associate or Assistant Professor in Indigenous Education. The successful applicant will contribute to leadership and expertise to implement the new Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Indigenous Language Revitalization and contribute to other opportunities to integrate Indigenous knowledge into all academic areas within the Faculty and across the University……
Please “CLICK” on our “EMPLOYMENT & JOB POSTINGS” tab for detailed information on this posting.
19 Oct
Deadline November 01, 2011
6 Oct
30 Sep
Sept 30 - Oct 2, 2011
Blue Quills First Nations College will be hosting an Alberta Arts Days from
Friday, September 30, 2011 – Sunday, October 2, 2011
Please visit their website for more information or at www.AlbertaArtsDays.ca
30 Sep
18th Annual Knowing Our Spirits
The 18th Annual “Knowing Our Spirits” Conference is upon us once again… it’s being held again this year on November 23rd – 25th, 2011 in Edmonton, AB at the Ramada Inn & Suites.
Once again, 2 lucky students will be randomly selected from a draw to attend the conference.
One student will be selected from the Edmonton, AB area and the other student will be from the St. Paul/Saddle Lake area (exluding probationary & part-time).
Please forward the following information via, e-mail, fax, and or by completing the SLPS “Write to Us” form on this website:
22 Sep
CONTACT: Sharon Buffalo at the band office 780-726-3829 or toll free at 1-800-396-2167
Canadian Treaties ~ Include ALL Canadians
News Release > Click to see larger
Additional Information from Treaty Members & other organizers:
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Canada’s Statement of Support of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Rights
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations
First Nations Provincial Day of Action – September 26, 2011 Facebook Group
