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Environment, culture play a part in course adaptations
It's 6:30 a.m. A handful of students from Moose Factory Island near James Bay, Ont., gather on the banks of the Moose River. When the canoe comes, it will take them across the river to the Moosonee Campus of the James Bay Education Centre, where classes for the nursing program promptly begin at 8 a.m.
But for…
Page 12
Environment, culture play a part in course adaptations
It's 6:30 a.m. A handful of students from Moose Factory Island near James Bay, Ont., gather on the banks of the Moose River. When the canoe comes, it will take them across the river to the Moosonee Campus of the James Bay Education Centre, where classes for the nursing program promptly begin at 8 a.m.
But for…
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The Bank of Montreal announced a landmark $500 million Native business bond issue at a recent conference in Vancouver. The precedent-setting financing is believed to be the largest Native bond financing in the world.
The bank expects to receive a full guarantee by the federal government.
"First Nations people require substantial capital for development projects,…
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The Bank of Montreal announced a landmark $500 million Native business bond issue at a recent conference in Vancouver. The precedent-setting financing is believed to be the largest Native bond financing in the world.
The bank expects to receive a full guarantee by the federal government.
"First Nations people require substantial capital for development projects,…
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The Bank of Montreal announced a landmark $500 million Native business bond issue at a recent conference in Vancouver. The precedent-setting financing is believed to be the largest Native bond financing in the world.
The bank expects to receive a full guarantee by the federal government.
"First Nations people require substantial capital for development projects,…
Page 11
The Bank of Montreal announced a landmark $500 million Native business bond issue at a recent conference in Vancouver. The precedent-setting financing is believed to be the largest Native bond financing in the world.
The bank expects to receive a full guarantee by the federal government.
"First Nations people require substantial capital for development projects,…
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As the movement towards self-government picks up steam, many band councils are finding their management and administrative skills deficient. But translating those needs into an effective Aboriginal management training program at the post-secondary level is often a problem.
Michael B. Kennedy, a program development consultant with Northern Alberta Institute of Technology…
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As the movement towards self-government picks up steam, many band councils are finding their management and administrative skills deficient. But translating those needs into an effective Aboriginal management training program at the post-secondary level is often a problem.
Michael B. Kennedy, a program development consultant with Northern Alberta Institute of Technology…
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As the movement towards self-government picks up steam, many band councils are finding their management and administrative skills deficient. But translating those needs into an effective Aboriginal management training program at the post-secondary level is often a problem.
Michael B. Kennedy, a program development consultant with Northern Alberta Institute of Technology…
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As the movement towards self-government picks up steam, many band councils are finding their management and administrative skills deficient. But translating those needs into an effective Aboriginal management training program at the post-secondary level is often a problem.
Michael B. Kennedy, a program development consultant with Northern Alberta Institute of Technology…
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Two months ago the Metropolitan Toronto Police launched Canada's first Aboriginal peacekeeping unit aimed at bridging the gap with the city's Native community. Today, their message is being heard by more than 60,000 Native people living in this urban reserve.
Sgts. Clay Mitchell, Bob Crawford and Const. Bill Williams, all veteran officers with the force, make up the…
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Two months ago the Metropolitan Toronto Police launched Canada's first Aboriginal peacekeeping unit aimed at bridging the gap with the city's Native community. Today, their message is being heard by more than 60,000 Native people living in this urban reserve.
Sgts. Clay Mitchell, Bob Crawford and Const. Bill Williams, all veteran officers with the force, make up the…
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Two months ago the Metropolitan Toronto Police launched Canada's first Aboriginal peacekeeping unit aimed at bridging the gap with the city's Native community. Today, their message is being heard by more than 60,000 Native people living in this urban reserve.
Sgts. Clay Mitchell, Bob Crawford and Const. Bill Williams, all veteran officers with the force, make up the…
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Two months ago the Metropolitan Toronto Police launched Canada's first Aboriginal peacekeeping unit aimed at bridging the gap with the city's Native community. Today, their message is being heard by more than 60,000 Native people living in this urban reserve.
Sgts. Clay Mitchell, Bob Crawford and Const. Bill Williams, all veteran officers with the force, make up the…
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Fort Chipewyan's Keyano College turned out 14 graduates this spring from the Adult Basic Education and College Preparation Programs.
The tiny campus, located in the Fort Chip civic centre, also offers trades training and some early childhood programs and is beginning to offer computer training, said Keyano's Public Relations Officer Val Mellesmoen.
The school is…