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  • Sweetgrass Staff, Edmonton

Page 14

It is people such as Eva Stang, who has been employed for two-and-a-half years at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), who set a standard for others to follow when it comes to customer service.

Her work on behalf of Aboriginal students was honored at NAIT's recognition awards ceremony at the Shaw Theatre last month, when Stang received the Superb Customer…

  • Sweetgrass Staff, Edmonton

Page 14

It is people such as Eva Stang, who has been employed for two-and-a-half years at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), who set a standard for others to follow when it comes to customer service.

Her work on behalf of Aboriginal students was honored at NAIT's recognition awards ceremony at the Shaw Theatre last month, when Stang received the Superb Customer…

  • Sweetgrass Staff, Edmonton

Page 14

It is people such as Eva Stang, who has been employed for two-and-a-half years at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), who set a standard for others to follow when it comes to customer service.

Her work on behalf of Aboriginal students was honored at NAIT's recognition awards ceremony at the Shaw Theatre last month, when Stang received the Superb Customer…

  • Sweetgrass Staff, Edmonton

Page 14

It is people such as Eva Stang, who has been employed for two-and-a-half years at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), who set a standard for others to follow when it comes to customer service.

Her work on behalf of Aboriginal students was honored at NAIT's recognition awards ceremony at the Shaw Theatre last month, when Stang received the Superb Customer…

  • Inna Dansereau, Sweetgrass Writer, Edmonton

Page 13

Many children are labeled as hyperactive, or as having attention deficit, personality or social behavior disorders, when "what we are dealing with is probably one of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) disorders," says Joy Regan, a social worker and FAS consultant.

Regan and Tina Gelasco of People Works Consulting presented an FAS workshop at the Dreamcatcher Youth…

  • Inna Dansereau, Sweetgrass Writer, Edmonton

Page 13

Many children are labeled as hyperactive, or as having attention deficit, personality or social behavior disorders, when "what we are dealing with is probably one of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) disorders," says Joy Regan, a social worker and FAS consultant.

Regan and Tina Gelasco of People Works Consulting presented an FAS workshop at the Dreamcatcher Youth…

  • Inna Dansereau, Sweetgrass Writer, Edmonton

Page 13

Many children are labeled as hyperactive, or as having attention deficit, personality or social behavior disorders, when "what we are dealing with is probably one of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) disorders," says Joy Regan, a social worker and FAS consultant.

Regan and Tina Gelasco of People Works Consulting presented an FAS workshop at the Dreamcatcher Youth…

  • Inna Dansereau, Sweetgrass Writer, Edmonton

Page 13

Many children are labeled as hyperactive, or as having attention deficit, personality or social behavior disorders, when "what we are dealing with is probably one of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) disorders," says Joy Regan, a social worker and FAS consultant.

Regan and Tina Gelasco of People Works Consulting presented an FAS workshop at the Dreamcatcher Youth…

  • Shari Narine, Sweetgrass Writer, Pincher Creek

Page 12

Addictions is one reason that women from southwestern Alberta (and some from even as far away as Fort McMurray) find themselves at the Women's Emergency Shelter in Pincher Creek.

"Addictions are pretty high," said shelter Outreach Worker Joni Leclerc.

"I wouldn't say as high as 95 per cent (of the women), it depends on the age group. The younger they are,…

  • Shari Narine, Sweetgrass Writer, Pincher Creek

Page 12

Addictions is one reason that women from southwestern Alberta (and some from even as far away as Fort McMurray) find themselves at the Women's Emergency Shelter in Pincher Creek.

"Addictions are pretty high," said shelter Outreach Worker Joni Leclerc.

"I wouldn't say as high as 95 per cent (of the women), it depends on the age group. The younger they are,…

  • Shari Narine, Sweetgrass Writer, Pincher Creek

Page 12

Addictions is one reason that women from southwestern Alberta (and some from even as far away as Fort McMurray) find themselves at the Women's Emergency Shelter in Pincher Creek.

"Addictions are pretty high," said shelter Outreach Worker Joni Leclerc.

"I wouldn't say as high as 95 per cent (of the women), it depends on the age group. The younger they are,…

  • Shari Narine, Sweetgrass Writer, Pincher Creek

Page 12

Addictions is one reason that women from southwestern Alberta (and some from even as far away as Fort McMurray) find themselves at the Women's Emergency Shelter in Pincher Creek.

"Addictions are pretty high," said shelter Outreach Worker Joni Leclerc.

"I wouldn't say as high as 95 per cent (of the women), it depends on the age group. The younger they are,…

  • Kenton Friesen, Sweetgrass Writer, Edmonton

Page 9

She stares straight ahead with complex eyes, her face and hair and clothes a mixture of textures and colors that compel the viewer to look deeper.

Yet, this year's first place painting in Peace Hills Trust's 19th annual Native art show award ceremony is not so much about the woman's portrait that dominates the canvas as the small stick-man dancers that swirl around her…

  • Kenton Friesen, Sweetgrass Writer, Edmonton

Page 9

She stares straight ahead with complex eyes, her face and hair and clothes a mixture of textures and colors that compel the viewer to look deeper.

Yet, this year's first place painting in Peace Hills Trust's 19th annual Native art show award ceremony is not so much about the woman's portrait that dominates the canvas as the small stick-man dancers that swirl around her…

  • Kenton Friesen, Sweetgrass Writer, Edmonton

Page 9

She stares straight ahead with complex eyes, her face and hair and clothes a mixture of textures and colors that compel the viewer to look deeper.

Yet, this year's first place painting in Peace Hills Trust's 19th annual Native art show award ceremony is not so much about the woman's portrait that dominates the canvas as the small stick-man dancers that swirl around her…