NaiKun Wind Announces Training Scholarship and Community Foundation Recipients

NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc. is pleased to announce the 2009 recipients of the NaiKun Wind Training Award Program, which provides scholarships to Grade 12 students on B.C.’s North Coast who are pursuing post-secondary trades training. As well, the company has announced the recipients of NaiKun Community Foundation Funding for the summer 2009.
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Saving Aboriginal Languages (Special Feature on The National)

Duncan McCue profiles one native community's struggle to preserve their indigenous language - and the hard, often unheralded, work of individuals recognized as language keepers (With Video. Runs 12:05.
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Nunavut's first graduate program creates Inuit leaders for Inuit schools

Meeka Kakudluk is still struggling to relearn the Inuit culture she lost a half-century ago in schools where southern ways and the English language dominated.

This week, when she and her 20 classmates receive the first Master of Education degrees ever granted in Nunavut, she'll do her part to ensure that in the future, Inuit schools - and students - are led by Inuit educators.
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