Tag Archives: Education

'Rising up in love': Meadow Lake celebrates Orange Shirt Day
With a microphone in her hand at the Meadow Lake Civic Centre, Vitaline Read shared a story with school children, community members and other survivors of her time in the Beauval Indian Residential Sc...
Sep 30, 2024

Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan election campaign to begin Tuesday
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is confirming what has been widely expected - the provincial election campaign starts Tuesday. Moe says in a post on social media that he plans to ask Lt.-Gov. ...
Sep 30, 2024

Ceremonies across Canada mark Truth and Reconciliation Day
The smell of sage and sweetgrass floated in the air Monday over a mostly sombre ceremony in Ottawa to reflect on the legacy of residential schools and remember those who survived - and the thousands w...
Sep 30, 2024

'Step by step' : Educators see progress in Truth and Reconciliation education
A little girl pointed up at the wall of her school gym and said, "Look, there's a Mtis flag up there." To anyone else hearing that, it may have just been a comment in passing, but for Sherron Burns, i...
Sep 27, 2024

Northlands names Cultural Centre after renown writer Tomson Highway
Northlands College is naming its Cultural Centre at the Creighton Campus in honour of Tomson Highway, an acclaimed Canadian author, playwright, and advocate for Indigenous culture.This dedication is m...
Sep 27, 2024

Anishinaabe elder uses online video to pass along love of language to children
Barbara Nolan, an Anishnaabe elder on a mission to promote her nation's language, says she loves to hear stories about how her work is influencing children. Nolan launched a series of online videos la...
Sep 27, 2024

Northlands breaks ground on new shop, unveils modernized nursing lab
It was a busy day for Northlands College on Wednesday as they performed a sod turning ceremony for a new shop, as well as unveiled a new modernized nursing lab. The new shop, which has the primary pur...
Sep 26, 2024

Site chosen for new francophone school in Prince Albert
An area near the Alfred Jenkins Field House in Prince Albert, will one day be home to a new francophone school in Prince Albert.The site location was confirmed Wednesday in a joint press release from ...
Sep 25, 2024

NB daycare asking city council for help following speeding and 'near misses'
Like every other school zone, the speed limit on 19th Avenue from Holy Family School to North Battleford Early Learning Centre is 30 km/hr, but some drivers are doing everything except follow the limi...
Sep 25, 2024

Tomson Highway attracts sold out crowd to La Ronge presentation
Renown Cree writer Tomson Highway is in La Ronge this week as part of Northlands College's annual Culture Days. He began his visit on Monday with a special presentation held at Churchill Community Hig...
Sep 24, 2024