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Windspeaker Publication

Windspeaker Publication

Established in 1983 to serve the needs of northern Alberta, Windspeaker became a national newspaper on its 10th anniversary in 1993.

  • April 4, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Washington D.C.

Page 31

The American Indian Higher Education Consortium, a co-operative of 31 tribal post-secondary institutions in the United States and Canada, has been in operation since 1972. The goals of the consortium are: to develop and maintain the highest standards

of education for American Indians by improving access to education programs; to develop and implement programs that are…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Washington D.C.

Page 31

The American Indian Higher Education Consortium, a co-operative of 31 tribal post-secondary institutions in the United States and Canada, has been in operation since 1972. The goals of the consortium are: to develop and maintain the highest standards

of education for American Indians by improving access to education programs; to develop and implement programs that are…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Kenneth Williams, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Washington D.C.

Page 31

The American Indian Higher Education Consortium, a co-operative of 31 tribal post-secondary institutions in the United States and Canada, has been in operation since 1972. The goals of the consortium are: to develop and maintain the highest standards

of education for American Indians by improving access to education programs; to develop and implement programs that are…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Eva Weidman, Windspeaker Contributor, Winnipeg

Page 30

Empty warehouses and dilapidated garages might not look like a million dollars, but when the row of empty buildings and vacant lots is located on two hectares (five acres) of prime real estate river property in downtown Winnipeg, the value climbs.

Which makes the gift of this parcel of land particularly valuable to the First Nations of Canada since land-owner, Susan Scott…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Eva Weidman, Windspeaker Contributor, Winnipeg

Page 30

Empty warehouses and dilapidated garages might not look like a million dollars, but when the row of empty buildings and vacant lots is located on two hectares (five acres) of prime real estate river property in downtown Winnipeg, the value climbs.

Which makes the gift of this parcel of land particularly valuable to the First Nations of Canada since land-owner, Susan Scott…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Eva Weidman, Windspeaker Contributor, Winnipeg

Page 30

Empty warehouses and dilapidated garages might not look like a million dollars, but when the row of empty buildings and vacant lots is located on two hectares (five acres) of prime real estate river property in downtown Winnipeg, the value climbs.

Which makes the gift of this parcel of land particularly valuable to the First Nations of Canada since land-owner, Susan Scott…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Page 29

Seven graduates of the First Nation Integrated Resource Management Program

will be getting on-the-job training thanks to a new program. The new Resource Management Personnel Program is the result of an agreement between federal and provincial governments and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.

The multi-partner program was announced at a signing…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Page 29

Seven graduates of the First Nation Integrated Resource Management Program

will be getting on-the-job training thanks to a new program. The new Resource Management Personnel Program is the result of an agreement between federal and provincial governments and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.

The multi-partner program was announced at a signing…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Page 29

Seven graduates of the First Nation Integrated Resource Management Program

will be getting on-the-job training thanks to a new program. The new Resource Management Personnel Program is the result of an agreement between federal and provincial governments and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.

The multi-partner program was announced at a signing…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, La Ronge Saskatchewan

Page 28

A barrier faced by Aboriginal students from northern Saskatchewan to getting

a quality education has been identified. Culture shock and isolation felt while they are attending classes at the two universities in southern Saskatchewan is a big stumbling block.

To eliminate this barrier, Aboriginal students form northern Saskatchewan can complete part of the…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, La Ronge Saskatchewan

Page 28

A barrier faced by Aboriginal students from northern Saskatchewan to getting

a quality education has been identified. Culture shock and isolation felt while they are attending classes at the two universities in southern Saskatchewan is a big stumbling block.

To eliminate this barrier, Aboriginal students form northern Saskatchewan can complete part of the…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, La Ronge Saskatchewan

Page 28

A barrier faced by Aboriginal students from northern Saskatchewan to getting

a quality education has been identified. Culture shock and isolation felt while they are attending classes at the two universities in southern Saskatchewan is a big stumbling block.

To eliminate this barrier, Aboriginal students form northern Saskatchewan can complete part of the…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Leeds England

Page 28

A research group at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom is conducting a study of Aboriginal issues. It is part of a joint venture between the Canadian High Commission and the Foundation for Canadian Studies in England to support the development of sustained studies in contemporary Canadian issues.

"It is particularly timely given the Royal Commission and the…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Leeds England

Page 28

A research group at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom is conducting a study of Aboriginal issues. It is part of a joint venture between the Canadian High Commission and the Foundation for Canadian Studies in England to support the development of sustained studies in contemporary Canadian issues.

"It is particularly timely given the Royal Commission and the…

  • April 4, 2001
  • Linda Dumont, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Leeds England

Page 28

A research group at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom is conducting a study of Aboriginal issues. It is part of a joint venture between the Canadian High Commission and the Foundation for Canadian Studies in England to support the development of sustained studies in contemporary Canadian issues.

"It is particularly timely given the Royal Commission and the…