Government to review legal aid services
November 25, 2015.
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November 25, 2015.
November 25, 2015.
Newly donated funding to the Aboriginal Teacher Education Program will mean new partnerships in the city of Edmonton.
Last week, the University of Alberta faculty of education received $300,000 from an anonymous donor. That donation came after “a wonderful face-to-face meeting” and a shared passion for education, says Angela Wolfe, associate director for ATEP.
With that new funding, ATEP will hire a recruiter, who will be tasked, in part, with developing urban cohorts.
Woman not seen since early October
November 24, 2015.
November 24, 2015.
Reconciliation in Solidarity Edmonton says it is not enough that Edmonton city council has re-allocated funding in its proposed three-year budget to implement five of 94 calls to action made by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Bill strengthens human rights legislation
November 19, 2015.
LEAF, IAAW seek intervener status in Gladue appeal
November 24.
November 23, 2015
Treaty 6 Grand Chief Tony Alexis lauded Premier Rachel Notley’s unveiling yesterday of the province’s climate change plan as a “historic event” in which First Nations, industry and the government were moving forward together.
November 23. Two members of RISE will be making a presentation at Edmonton city’s public hearing on the budget today to ask council to consider long term, dedicated funding to move reconciliation forward in the city. The three-year operating budget being considered by council includes $250,000 to implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s calls to action that are directed at municipalities, but recommends that an additional request of $558,000 annually does not get funded.