Tag Archives: Education

Northerners receive Order of Gabriel Dumont bronze medal
Two Mtis residents of Northern Saskatchewan are recipients of the 2021 Order of Gabriel Dumont bronze medal. Jolene Couillonneur of Cole Bay and Erin Dyck of Tweedsmuir, are two of eight recipients of...
Jun 18, 2021

New song released by La Ronge and Stanley Mission high school students
A song symbolizing the tribulations northern youth are feeling during the pandemic was released Monday on YouTube. The song entitled Lock The Door is a collaboration between high school students at La...
Jun 17, 2021

‘Tell your truth; now is the time’: mental health therapist helps those with inner trauma
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 paNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week. Violet Na...
Jun 16, 2021

Prince Albert Police Service's Indigenous resource officer fulfilling a unique role
Erin Parenteau has held the position of Indigenous resource officer (IRO) with the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) since 2017. During that time, she's provided prevention and early intervention se...
Jun 10, 2021

Grads get good news from Saskatchewan government
Graduation ceremonies in Saskatchewan are expected to grow in the coming weeks.The Saskatchewan government revealed Wednesday that, starting May 30, outdoor graduation ceremonies can include up to 150...
May 19, 2021

Former northern mayor aims to be elected VP of MN-S
A former mayor of Cumberland House is busy preparing for a new election.Dale McAuley is one of five candidates vying for the position of vice-president in the upcoming Mtis-Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-...
May 17, 2021

MN-S V.P. candidate focused on economic development, language rights, and social issues
The Mtis-Nation Saskatchewan election is now two weeks away, and a candidate with connections to Beauval and Saskatoon says he wants to be a part of positive change.Darrel Burnouf is one of five candi...
May 15, 2021

Lloydminster community members cycling across Saskatchewan for student breakfast
A group of teachers, business owners and residents from Lloydminster and the surrounding region are banding together to put the pedal to the metal in meal funding for local students.Podcast host Shaun...
May 05, 2021

MN-S expanding Michif language program to Prince Albert school divisions
Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) are expanding their early learning language pilot projects in the Fall of 2021.To preserve Mtis culture MN-S announced a two-year pilot project in September 2020 where ...
May 02, 2021

Supply-filled backpacks promoting early Métis childhood learning and development
Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) has announced they are providing families with backpacks that will help early learners develop important fundamental skills necessary for educational development. In a ...
Apr 30, 2021