SLPS Seeking an Office Administration Assistant

The Office Administration Assistant is a six month term position and resumes can be submitted to the Saddle Lake Employment & Training Office.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF POSITION:

This  position is to provide administrative support to post secondary staff and perform general secretarial duties such as data entry, greeting visitors, answering phone calls, handling and filing of incoming/outgoing correspondence and financial records.  Handle routine inquiries regarding education from both general membership and students.

Please click “Office Administration Assistant” to access the full Job Description

APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE:  February 23, 2018

INTERVIEW DATE:  March 01, 2018

 

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TRANSCANADA SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT

Application Deadline has been Extended to

January 26, 2018

If you are interested in gaining summer student employment with TransCanada, then check out this opportunity.

Step One:  Read the General Information first;

Step Two:  Follow the Application Instructions.

There is only one application form for all summer student positions – students will then be considered for specific roles based on their location. For questions about the program or the application/review process please contact Janelle Kelbert at Janelle_kelbert@transcanada.com.

Happy New Year!

We would like to wish all our Saddle Lake Post Secondary Students a HAPPY NEW YEAR.  We want you all to have a great Winter term and we wish you and your family all the best in 2018.  

If you have any questions regarding your 2017/2018 Academic Sponsorship, please call our office or send us an email.  

 

POST SECONDARY UPDATE

The Saddle Lake Post Secondary Staff, would like to wish all our Post Secondary Students, near and far, the very best in the coming weeks.  We also want to say, good job to completing the Fall 2017 academic term successfully and pray that 2018 continues to bring you and your family good vibes.

We know that some of you have had some challenges throughout the term and we are thankful that you were able to navigate through those challenges and are continuing to move forward in a good way.

Currently, here at the office, we are busy getting your winter enrolments in order and are sorting through documents that student are sending in.  Also, just a head up to those new students, to avoid delays, please make sure your documents are submitted and a HUGE THANK YOU to all those students who have submitted their documents in on time, much appreciated.  Documents required for the Winter term :

1. Winter Saddle Lake Post Secondary Application;
2. Winter Course Schedule / Timetable;
3. Fall statement of marks.

If you have any concerns or question regarding Tuition, Books, Supplies or PSA, please give us a call at the office or send us an email.  You can also click on the following link to access our STUDENT POLICY HANDBOOK where you can find information about the services that we provide.  On page 38, you can find our PSA distribution dates and on pages 10 – 13 you can find information on our Sponsorship Application Procedures.

FYI:

• There will be no student incentives this year;

• All students are reminded to please inform the Saddle Lake Post Secondary Staff of any changes in their Academic or Personal status.  This includes, residency, withdrawals from course(s)/program, etc;

REMINDER:

• DECEMBER 15 – 17th the Saddle Lake Cree Nation Christmas Hampers will be distributed, please ensure someone is home;

• DECEMBER 19th is the Saddle Lake Community Supper, more info, please call the Band office at 780-726-3829;

• DECEMBER 21st is the Saddle Lake Community Gathering;

• DECEMBER 20th is PSA Distribution;

• DECEMBER 22nd Saddle Lake Band Offices will be closed at noon and reopen on JANUARY 8, 2018, all essential staff will be on hand during this time;

• MARCH 15th is the deadline for the INTERSESSION (May-August)

 

We the Saddle Lake Education Authority Staff would like to wish the Saddle Lake Membership and our Post Secondary Students a happy holiday season and all the best in 2018!

24 Annual Knowing Our Spirits Conference

NOVEMBER 22 – 24, 2017

Radisson Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta

For more information, please call Miss Toni YoungChief, Conference Coordinator at 780-645-6787.  You can also visit the Iyiniw Education & Training Institute Inc to see more conference information, agenda and general information.

HONORING & NAMING

The Student Association of MacEwan University (SAMU) has sent out an invitation to attend a naming ceremony of the East Atrium in the newest building, Allard Hall: to the Elder Jerry Wood Atrium.

Jerry Wood was the Elder in Residence at MacEwan for close to 15 years and touched the lives of many.  Please join the SAMU  as they honor Jerry Wood and his many contributions through this naming ceremony.

Come celebrate the late Jerry Wood with his family, the Student Association of MacEwan University, the kihêw waciston Indigenous Centre and the MacEwan University Community as they honor his memory and his contributions.

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

at the Allard Hall – East Artium, 11110-104 Ave, Edm, AB. 

Pipe Ceremony to begin at 4:30

with the formal presentation at 5:30

and reception to follow. 

REGISTER NOW:

To register or for more information, please call the MacEwan University Conference Event Services at 780-633-3621 or email eventregistration@macewan.ca .

STUDENT ADVISOR VISITS

Please be advised…

 

…that Betty Ann Cardinal, Student Advisor, I will be in Edmonton from Tuesday, October 3rd to Thursday, October 5, 2017 visiting our Saddle Lake Post Secondary Students at the following institutions:

Tuesday, October 3, 2017:  NAIT and MacEwan Univerity

Wednesday, October 4, 2017:  University of Alberta

Thursday, October 5, 2017:  Concordia University of Edmonton and Yellowhead Tribal College

On Tuesday, October 10th and Wednesday, October 11th, Bernadine Houle-Steinhauer, Director and myself will both be at the University nuhelot’ine thaiyots’i nistameyimakanak Blue Quills from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on both days.

On Friday, October 13th, I will be at the Portage College campus in St. Paul in the morning and then the Lac La Biche campus in the afternoon.

Students are asked to check their emails for detailed information about locations and times at each institution.