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Saskatchewan Sage

Saskatchewan Sage

Launched in 1996. A news publication specifically designed to serve the Indigenous people of Saskatchewan.

  • November 8, 2001
  • Pamela Sexsmith, Sage Writer, Lloydminster

Page 18

History was made on Oct. 10 when the Lloydminster Public School Division dedicated the library at Jack Kemp community school to the memory of Plains Cree Chief Big Bear.

The new Chief Big Bear Learning Resource Centre is the first building in Lloydminster to be named after a person of Aboriginal descent.

More than 200 people gathered in the school gym for the…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Pamela Sexsmith, Sage Writer, Lloydminster

Page 18

History was made on Oct. 10 when the Lloydminster Public School Division dedicated the library at Jack Kemp community school to the memory of Plains Cree Chief Big Bear.

The new Chief Big Bear Learning Resource Centre is the first building in Lloydminster to be named after a person of Aboriginal descent.

More than 200 people gathered in the school gym for the…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Pamela Sexsmith, Sage Writer, Lloydminster

Page 18

History was made on Oct. 10 when the Lloydminster Public School Division dedicated the library at Jack Kemp community school to the memory of Plains Cree Chief Big Bear.

The new Chief Big Bear Learning Resource Centre is the first building in Lloydminster to be named after a person of Aboriginal descent.

More than 200 people gathered in the school gym for the…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Cheryl Petten, Sage Writer, Pasqua First Nation

Page 16

Students at Chief Paskwa Education Centre aren't just enjoying a new school, they're also being introduced to a new program designed to incorporate traditional values and Native culture into their everyday studies.

Constance Dubois is project coordinator for the new Tipi Teachings project, which is aimed at addressing the legacy of the residential school experience among…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Stephen LaRose, Sage Writer, Pasqua First Nation

Page 15

Back to school supplies usually don't include sleeping bags, pillows and toothbrushes.

Then again, Pasqua First Nation has never had a first day of school such as this.

Many of the 97 children registered to attend the new Chief Paskwa Education Centre at Pasqua First Nation spent their first days of school-Sept. 1 and 2-on an overnight stay at the school. They also…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Stephen LaRose, Sage Writer, Pasqua First Nation

Page 15

Back to school supplies usually don't include sleeping bags, pillows and toothbrushes.

Then again, Pasqua First Nation has never had a first day of school such as this.

Many of the 97 children registered to attend the new Chief Paskwa Education Centre at Pasqua First Nation spent their first days of school-Sept. 1 and 2-on an overnight stay at the school. They also…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Stephen LaRose, Sage Writer, Pasqua First Nation

Page 15

Back to school supplies usually don't include sleeping bags, pillows and toothbrushes.

Then again, Pasqua First Nation has never had a first day of school such as this.

Many of the 97 children registered to attend the new Chief Paskwa Education Centre at Pasqua First Nation spent their first days of school-Sept. 1 and 2-on an overnight stay at the school. They also…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Stephen LaRose, Sage Writer, Pasqua First Nation

Page 15

Back to school supplies usually don't include sleeping bags, pillows and toothbrushes.

Then again, Pasqua First Nation has never had a first day of school such as this.

Many of the 97 children registered to attend the new Chief Paskwa Education Centre at Pasqua First Nation spent their first days of school-Sept. 1 and 2-on an overnight stay at the school. They also…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Ross Kimble, Sage Writer, Saskatoon

Page 14

On Oct. 12, the doors to the Gabriel Dumont Institute's new building in Saskatoon were opened wide, and dozens of visitors and distinguished guests were invited inside to tour the facility and join in the celebration.

The smiles on the faces of the Dumont staff were broad and proud, for after a year and a half of planning, scrambling, renovating and organizing, they at…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Ross Kimble, Sage Writer, Saskatoon

Page 14

On Oct. 12, the doors to the Gabriel Dumont Institute's new building in Saskatoon were opened wide, and dozens of visitors and distinguished guests were invited inside to tour the facility and join in the celebration.

The smiles on the faces of the Dumont staff were broad and proud, for after a year and a half of planning, scrambling, renovating and organizing, they at…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Ross Kimble, Sage Writer, Saskatoon

Page 14

On Oct. 12, the doors to the Gabriel Dumont Institute's new building in Saskatoon were opened wide, and dozens of visitors and distinguished guests were invited inside to tour the facility and join in the celebration.

The smiles on the faces of the Dumont staff were broad and proud, for after a year and a half of planning, scrambling, renovating and organizing, they at…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Ross Kimble, Sage Writer, Saskatoon

Page 14

On Oct. 12, the doors to the Gabriel Dumont Institute's new building in Saskatoon were opened wide, and dozens of visitors and distinguished guests were invited inside to tour the facility and join in the celebration.

The smiles on the faces of the Dumont staff were broad and proud, for after a year and a half of planning, scrambling, renovating and organizing, they at…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Sage Writer, Ottawa

Page 13

Canada will pay 70 per cent of the total damage amounts owing to victims of physical and sexual abuse in residential schools, but only if the victims get involved in an out-of-court settlement or an alternative dispute resolution process.

The decision was announced on Oct. 29 by Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray. Gray was appointed to head a government body that was created…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Sage Writer, Ottawa

Page 13

Canada will pay 70 per cent of the total damage amounts owing to victims of physical and sexual abuse in residential schools, but only if the victims get involved in an out-of-court settlement or an alternative dispute resolution process.

The decision was announced on Oct. 29 by Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray. Gray was appointed to head a government body that was created…

  • November 8, 2001
  • Paul Barnsley, Sage Writer, Ottawa

Page 13

Canada will pay 70 per cent of the total damage amounts owing to victims of physical and sexual abuse in residential schools, but only if the victims get involved in an out-of-court settlement or an alternative dispute resolution process.

The decision was announced on Oct. 29 by Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray. Gray was appointed to head a government body that was created…