Government of Canada improves training and job opportunities for Aboriginal people

At least 200 Aboriginal people will gain valuable skills and employment experience leading to work in the aerospace industry through a new project announced today by the Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board and Member of Parliament for Provencher. Minister Toews made the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, at the Aboriginal Centre of Winnipeg.
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UPEI Aboriginal Student Centre Officially Opens on January 20

Aboriginal students attending the University of Prince Edward Island now have a place on campus they can call their own.
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Minister says report on fixing problems at Aboriginal university won't be ignored

The minister responsible for post-secondary education in Saskatchewan insists a new report calling for changes at an Aboriginal university "is not going to be ignored."
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Teachers call for governance changes to save First Nations University in Regina

A teachers' group says there is only one way to save the struggling First Nations University of Canada - change the way the Regina school is run.
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First Nations University students say they're embarrassed by controversy

Frustrated students of the Regina-based First Nations University gathered for a small, noon-hour rally Tuesday to express their disapproval with ongoing controversies surrounding their institution.
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First Nations dictionary defines a culture

Robert Leavitt could never have imagined that a project he began working on in the 1970s would culminate more than 30 years later in a First Nations dictionary unparalleled in size and scope.
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Brock University and the District School Board of Niagara Conference 2009 Call for Papers and Presenters

Tomorrow is Mine: Responding to the Needs of Aboriginal Children in Public Education

The Tecumseh Centre for Aboriginal Research and Education, Faculty of Education in partnership with the District School Board of Niagara is pleased to announce an Aboriginal Education Conference to be held 14 and 15 of May, 2009 at Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, CANADA.
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FNUniv fires VP

In the wake of her dismissal Wednesday, the former vice-president of academics at the First Nations University of Canada is raising concerns about the operation of the institution.
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