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It is people such as Eva Stang, who has been employed for two-and-a-half years at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), who set a standard for others to follow when it comes to customer service.

Her work on behalf of Aboriginal students was honored at NAIT's…

 

March 7, 2016. Eight post-secondary students have been rewarded for their achievements. The AltaLink Aboriginal scholarship program is designed to recognize leaders in the Aboriginal community by offering scholarships to Aboriginal students…

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The most famous summer volleyball camp in Alberta is in its 23rd year of operation in Jasper National Park.

Kids come from across the province learn techniques, meet people and have fun.

Jeffrey Waspcolin (J.J.), 13, and 11-year-old Violet Tsonchoke from Assumption,…

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TORONTO

Three Albertans are among the 14 outstanding people from across the country selected to receive National Aboriginal Achievement Awards during the 13th annual achievement award gala to be held in Vancouver on Jan. 27, 2006.

Dr. Herb Belcourt will receive an…

  • Stephen LaRose, Sage Writer, OKANESE FIRST NATION
  • Saskatchewan Sage

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A member of the Okanese First Nation is one of eight young Canadians to receive a prestigious journalism scholarship from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Connie Walker, a student at Saskatchewan Indian Federated College, will receive one of eight Joan Donaldson…

Eric Gabriel, a Mi’kmaq from Newfoundland, has taken his interest in engineering to new levels with an internship opportunity with Shell. He currently works as a mechanical engineer-in-training in the rotating and static equipment engineering department at Shell’s Albian Sands, north of Fort…

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D. Memee Lavell Cooper received a boost to her high educational aspirations recently, when she learned she was one of the recipients of the inaugural Trudeau Scholarship.

On June 26, the Trudeau Foundation announced its first 12 scholarships for doctoral candidates from…

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The most famous summer volleyball camp in Alberta is in its 23rd year of operation in Jasper National Park.

Kids come from across the province learn techniques, meet people and have fun.

Jeffrey Waspcolin (J.J.), 13, and 11-year-old Violet Tsonchoke from Assumption,…

A University of Victoria law student has garnered Canada's premier social sciences and humanities doctoral award & the Trudeau Scholarship.

Dawnis Kennedy is an Anishinabe woman currently completing a master of Laws degree at UVic. She is one of 15 Canadian students to be named a 2006…

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In her dreams, Mary Ellen Turpel is a hawk soaring in an open blue sky

above the Canadian wilderness.

Soaring to great heights is something Turpel, Canada's most

accomplished Aboriginal lawyer, has done most of her 32 years.

Just check her curriculum…

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The most famous summer volleyball camp in Alberta is in its 23rd year of operation in Jasper National Park.

Kids come from across the province learn techniques, meet people and have fun.

Jeffrey Waspcolin (J.J.), 13, and 11-year-old Violet Tsonchoke from Assumption,…

Twenty-six youth were recently recognized through the ATCO Pipelines Aboriginal Education Awards Program, with ceremonies held in Edmonton and Calgary. The ATCO program is aimed at supporting Aboriginal students from Aboriginal communities near ATCO facilities. These awards, bursaries and…

The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Saskatoon Health Region to provide more jobs for grads in the health field. “It formalizes and furthers our relationship so we can work together and it will benefit everyone in Saskatchewan,…

The University of Regina has received $150,000 from Scotiabank to establish the Scotiabank Aboriginal Entrance Award. It will be available to first-year, undergraduate Aboriginal students in the Fall of 2016. Students in good academic standing with demonstrated community…

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It is people such as Eva Stang, who has been employed for two-and-a-half years at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), who set a standard for others to follow when it comes to customer service.

Her work on behalf of Aboriginal students was honored at NAIT's…