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Saskatchewan Sage

Launched in 1996. A news publication specifically designed to serve the Indigenous people of Saskatchewan.

  • July 4, 2001
  • Cheryl Petten, Sage Writer, Prince Albert

Page 21

Students in Northern Saskatchewan thinking about a career in the health field will get some assistance in reaching their goal, thanks to a new access program being launched this fall.

The Northern Health Science Access program, announced June 20, will be delivered at the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College (SIFC) Northern campus in Prince Albert. The program, being…

  • July 4, 2001
  • Sage Staff

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The commercial fishing industry in northern Saskatchewan will be getting a boost, thanks to a $515,000 grant from the Centenary Fund.

Commercial fishing cooperatives in Cumberland House, Deschambault Lake, Dillon, Fond du Lac, Ile-a-la-Crosse, La Loche, Montreal Lake/Wayakwin, Patuanak, Pinehouse, Sandy Bay, Turnor Lake, Wollaston Lake, and the Wapaweka cooperative in La…

  • July 4, 2001
  • Sage Staff

Page 22

The commercial fishing industry in northern Saskatchewan will be getting a boost, thanks to a $515,000 grant from the Centenary Fund.

Commercial fishing cooperatives in Cumberland House, Deschambault Lake, Dillon, Fond du Lac, Ile-a-la-Crosse, La Loche, Montreal Lake/Wayakwin, Patuanak, Pinehouse, Sandy Bay, Turnor Lake, Wollaston Lake, and the Wapaweka cooperative in La…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Denis Okanee Angus, Sage Columnist

Page 5

When I went to New Zealand with my family, I had the opportunity to spend a week in a Maori settlement. This settlement was at the north end of the North Island. It is called Pawarenga.

While in Pawarenga, I met a Maori man they called Chiefie. Chiefie became our guide to the community and took us all around the hills which circle the community. Over the hills to the west…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Denis Okanee Angus, Sage Columnist

Page 5

When I went to New Zealand with my family, I had the opportunity to spend a week in a Maori settlement. This settlement was at the north end of the North Island. It is called Pawarenga.

While in Pawarenga, I met a Maori man they called Chiefie. Chiefie became our guide to the community and took us all around the hills which circle the community. Over the hills to the west…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Denis Okanee Angus, Sage Columnist

Page 5

When I went to New Zealand with my family, I had the opportunity to spend a week in a Maori settlement. This settlement was at the north end of the North Island. It is called Pawarenga.

While in Pawarenga, I met a Maori man they called Chiefie. Chiefie became our guide to the community and took us all around the hills which circle the community. Over the hills to the west…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Brian Cross, Sage Writer, SASKATOON

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The number of Aboriginal teachers working in Saskatoon's public schools is increasing gradually, but attracting and retaining Native educators can be a slow and difficult process, said administrators at the Saskatoon Board of Education.

"We've hired some marvelous people and we're very pleased with the quality of people we have hired, but recruitment is very competitive,"…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Brian Cross, Sage Writer, SASKATOON

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The number of Aboriginal teachers working in Saskatoon's public schools is increasing gradually, but attracting and retaining Native educators can be a slow and difficult process, said administrators at the Saskatoon Board of Education.

"We've hired some marvelous people and we're very pleased with the quality of people we have hired, but recruitment is very competitive,"…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Brian Cross, Sage Writer, SASKATOON

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The number of Aboriginal teachers working in Saskatoon's public schools is increasing gradually, but attracting and retaining Native educators can be a slow and difficult process, said administrators at the Saskatoon Board of Education.

"We've hired some marvelous people and we're very pleased with the quality of people we have hired, but recruitment is very competitive,"…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Allison Kydd, Sage Writer, COQUITLAM, B.C.

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When George Mander and his wife, Ingrid, heard Saskatchewan's own Buffy Sainte-Marie in concert they decided then and there to name George's next rose after her.

#Not only did they enjoy Sainte-Marie's singing, but also her sense of humor and her outspoken commentary on current events. They were impressed because she composes her own music and writes her own lyrics.

  • June 12, 2001
  • Allison Kydd, Sage Writer, COQUITLAM, B.C.

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When George Mander and his wife, Ingrid, heard Saskatchewan's own Buffy Sainte-Marie in concert they decided then and there to name George's next rose after her.

#Not only did they enjoy Sainte-Marie's singing, but also her sense of humor and her outspoken commentary on current events. They were impressed because she composes her own music and writes her own lyrics.

  • June 12, 2001
  • Allison Kydd, Sage Writer, COQUITLAM, B.C.

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When George Mander and his wife, Ingrid, heard Saskatchewan's own Buffy Sainte-Marie in concert they decided then and there to name George's next rose after her.

#Not only did they enjoy Sainte-Marie's singing, but also her sense of humor and her outspoken commentary on current events. They were impressed because she composes her own music and writes her own lyrics.

  • June 12, 2001
  • Pamela Green, Sage Writer, LLOYDMINSTER

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The ground has been leveled, the roads laid out, and the first stages of construction are about to begin for a brand new elementary school in Lloydminster.

What the city will have is a new $6 million school complex that will serve the community well and that Lloydminster can be proud of for many years to come, said Dr. Don Duncan, director of education. It will be a "new…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Pamela Green, Sage Writer, LLOYDMINSTER

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The ground has been leveled, the roads laid out, and the first stages of construction are about to begin for a brand new elementary school in Lloydminster.

What the city will have is a new $6 million school complex that will serve the community well and that Lloydminster can be proud of for many years to come, said Dr. Don Duncan, director of education. It will be a "new…

  • June 12, 2001
  • Pamela Green, Sage Writer, LLOYDMINSTER

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The ground has been leveled, the roads laid out, and the first stages of construction are about to begin for a brand new elementary school in Lloydminster.

What the city will have is a new $6 million school complex that will serve the community well and that Lloydminster can be proud of for many years to come, said Dr. Don Duncan, director of education. It will be a "new…