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Saskatchewan Sage

Saskatchewan Sage

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

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer, Saskatoon

Page 12

The University of Saskatchewan's College of Commerce recognizes the potential for business in the First Nation's sector of the economy.

Kelly Lendsay, a Metis, is the Scotiabank Director of Aboriginal Business programs with the College of Commerce. He is responsible for coordinating the development and delivery of courses on such issues as Aboriginal economies, land…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Rod Thompson, Saskatchewan Environment and Resource Management

Page 11

The Saskatchewan legislature recently passed the forest Resources Management Act, which provides a new legal framework to ensure that forests are protected and used in a sustainable way.

First Nations were involved from the beginning in developing the act. The Forest Legislation Advisory Committee, formed early in 1994, included First Nations representatives. Responses to…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Rod Thompson, Saskatchewan Environment and Resource Management

Page 11

The Saskatchewan legislature recently passed the forest Resources Management Act, which provides a new legal framework to ensure that forests are protected and used in a sustainable way.

First Nations were involved from the beginning in developing the act. The Forest Legislation Advisory Committee, formed early in 1994, included First Nations representatives. Responses to…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Rod Thompson, Saskatchewan Environment and Resource Management

Page 11

The Saskatchewan legislature recently passed the forest Resources Management Act, which provides a new legal framework to ensure that forests are protected and used in a sustainable way.

First Nations were involved from the beginning in developing the act. The Forest Legislation Advisory Committee, formed early in 1994, included First Nations representatives. Responses to…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer

Page 10

The internet is a virtual font of information on forestry. Following are some web pages that are of particular interest:

The Canadian Institute of Forestry, Central Ontario Section web page is located at . The Canadian forestry Service is located at . The Saskatchewan government maintains a page at .

For international information, there's the World Wide Web Virtual…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer

Page 10

The internet is a virtual font of information on forestry. Following are some web pages that are of particular interest:

The Canadian Institute of Forestry, Central Ontario Section web page is located at . The Canadian forestry Service is located at . The Saskatchewan government maintains a page at .

For international information, there's the World Wide Web Virtual…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer

Page 10

The internet is a virtual font of information on forestry. Following are some web pages that are of particular interest:

The Canadian Institute of Forestry, Central Ontario Section web page is located at . The Canadian forestry Service is located at . The Saskatchewan government maintains a page at .

For international information, there's the World Wide Web Virtual…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Harry M. Bombay, Sage Writer, Ottawa

Page 10

Aboriginal communities in Canada have long struggled to gain access to decision-making in the management of forest resources in traditional territories.

Today, advances are being made as Aboriginal peoples join in new forest management discussions at the local, provincial, federal, and international levels.

In part, the impetus for increased Aboriginal involvement…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Harry M. Bombay, Sage Writer, Ottawa

Page 10

Aboriginal communities in Canada have long struggled to gain access to decision-making in the management of forest resources in traditional territories.

Today, advances are being made as Aboriginal peoples join in new forest management discussions at the local, provincial, federal, and international levels.

In part, the impetus for increased Aboriginal involvement…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Harry M. Bombay, Sage Writer, Ottawa

Page 10

Aboriginal communities in Canada have long struggled to gain access to decision-making in the management of forest resources in traditional territories.

Today, advances are being made as Aboriginal peoples join in new forest management discussions at the local, provincial, federal, and international levels.

In part, the impetus for increased Aboriginal involvement…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer, Whitecap First Nation

Page 9

Right now it's a cow pasture, but Darcy Bear, chief of the Whitecap Dakota/Sioux First Nation, doesn't want you to see it that way.

"There's going to be three soccer fields, plus we're going to upgrade the ball diamonds," he said, pointing to a field that is occasionally used by cows for grazing.

There's excitement in his voice and enthusiasm in his eyes, which…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer, Whitecap First Nation

Page 9

Right now it's a cow pasture, but Darcy Bear, chief of the Whitecap Dakota/Sioux First Nation, doesn't want you to see it that way.

"There's going to be three soccer fields, plus we're going to upgrade the ball diamonds," he said, pointing to a field that is occasionally used by cows for grazing.

There's excitement in his voice and enthusiasm in his eyes, which…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer, Whitecap First Nation

Page 9

Right now it's a cow pasture, but Darcy Bear, chief of the Whitecap Dakota/Sioux First Nation, doesn't want you to see it that way.

"There's going to be three soccer fields, plus we're going to upgrade the ball diamonds," he said, pointing to a field that is occasionally used by cows for grazing.

There's excitement in his voice and enthusiasm in his eyes, which…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer, Saskatoon

Page 8

It was a magical nine days in July for Arnold Isbister and his under-18 soccer team. The event was the Gothia World Youth Cup of Soccer hosted by Denmark and Sweden.

Isbister, the coach, had quickly thrown together a team and didn't know what to expect from the tournament. His team, called Piseyiwak (Cree for Thunderbirds), one of three teams competing from Canada, had…

  • March 1, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Sage Writer, Saskatoon

Page 8

It was a magical nine days in July for Arnold Isbister and his under-18 soccer team. The event was the Gothia World Youth Cup of Soccer hosted by Denmark and Sweden.

Isbister, the coach, had quickly thrown together a team and didn't know what to expect from the tournament. His team, called Piseyiwak (Cree for Thunderbirds), one of three teams competing from Canada, had…