NDP says province not trying hard enough to close funding gap for First Nations students
The provincial NDP is calling on the premier to put more pressure on the federal government to end the funding gap for students in First Nations schools. They are funded… +Read More
P3 schools on budget and on schedule to open September 2017
Two years after construction crews broke ground, school divisions will soon have the keys to 18 new elementary schools across the province. In Regina on Monday, SaskBuilds and the Saskatchewan… +Read More
Some savings aren’t worth it
As another school year comes to an end, it seems like an appropriate time to reflect back on the numerous educators I have had the good fortune to meet across… +Read More
Reconciliation walk ‘should have always been happening’ to mark National Aboriginal Day
Wearing a full-length skirt as she drummed and sang, Teedly Linklater and her family led more than 2,000 people through downtown Saskatoon during the city’s second Rock Your Roots Walk… +Read More
‘We aren’t Indians’: Indigenous teens say words matter
Nineteen-year-old Kassidy Harper feels only one emotion when she hears the word “Indian.” “Anger,” Harper said. “We aren’t Indians.” The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, the Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre and… +Read More