Why Saving a Seat is Not Enough: Aboriginal Rights and School Community Councils in Saskatchewan
Explores whether School Community Councils are the appropriate vehicle for advancing Aboriginal participation and rights.
Explores whether School Community Councils are the appropriate vehicle for advancing Aboriginal participation and rights.
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Taken for the Western Producer magazine, July 21, 1960.Chronicles the life of the 1994 Saskatchewan Order of Merit recipient who advocated on behalf of equality for Aboriginal people within the justice system.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.
Comments on stories heard at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission event held in Saskatoon, June 2012, especially those of women abused while at residential schools and when they returned to their communities.
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The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. Located just about 150 kilometres east of Prince Albert, below Finlay's Falls near present-day Nipawin, Saskatchewan, the stockaded post was the focus of 20th century archeological excavations.Examines how experts addressed Yellow Quill First Nations' poor water quality.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.15.