A banner year for MLI’s thought leadership in 2015
Press Release March 17, 2016 The Macdonald-Laurier Institute made its presence felt in 2015 – our annual report showing how we are helping make Canada the best-governed country in the…
$1.5 million in Canada Research Chairs for NU profs
Press Release A trio of Nipissing University professors have earned prestigious Canada Research Chairs (CRC) totaling $1.5 million over five years. The research contributes to our understanding of how watersheds…
Central Canada Student Teams Honoured for Building the Skills of Young People in the Scotiabank Youth Empowerment Challenge
Press Releases MISSISSAUGA, ON –( March 14, 2016) – Two post-secondary student teams have been named 2016 Scotiabank Youth Empowerment Challenge Regional Champions by this country’s largest student leadership development…
The Hnatyshyn Foundation announces REVEAL Indigenous Art Awards
Press Release OTTAWA, 29 February 2016 − As part of its plans to increase support for Indigenous arts practice, The Hnatyshyn Foundation is pleased to launch a new program, REVEAL…
Employers encouraged to STEP up as Leap Day deadline approaches
Press Release Feb 26, 2016 Employers are encouraged to apply for Alberta’s Summer Temporary Employment Program (STEP) before February 29. STEP will benefit high school and post-secondary students seeking work…
Teacher-Less Classes in 2020?
TORONTO, Feb. 17, 2016 – With a market totaling 320 billion dollars in 2020 in gamification and e-learning, will we still need teachers inside classrooms in the coming years? Can…
Dr. Gerald McMaster named Canada Research Chair
February 9, 2016 Groundbreaking curator, author, artist and educator Dr. Gerald McMaster has been named Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Indigenous Visual Culture & Curatorial Practice at OCAD…
National First Nation Directors of Education Forum
National First Nation Directors of Education Forum Please find attached information for the Assembly of First Nations National First Nation Directors of Education Forum. The Forum will be taking place…
How Aboriginal people populate the prairies
Press Release January 26, 2016 A University of Winnipeg research team has recently completed a series of maps on the changing locations of Aboriginal people in prairie cities which is…
SYTYKM Early Bird Entries Qualify for Extra Cash Prize
Press Release The annual So You Think You Know Mining video competition is already proving a hit, with 39 early bird entries submitted by high school students eager to qualify…
