News and Events
Upcoming
Events:
Next AIGSC Meeting: Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 1:00pm-2:30pm, Grad
Commons
Aboriginal Women’s Leadership Circle: Click HERE for
website
Graduate Awards Search: University of
Saskatchewan CGSR
Click HERE for
more information
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Past Events:
Graduation Powwow: Wednesday, June 8, 2011
For
full schedule, click HERE
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: New York, May 16-27, 2011
Click HERE
for more information
Book Club Anyone??
A new book
club is being organized by Terri, Omeasoo, and Wendie. The first book will be Emma Donoghue’s Room
Click HERE for information about the author
and the book
Contact Terri HERE
if you are interested in participating or if you would simply like more information
Moose Meat Bursaries: Need-based
bursaries
Click HERE
for poster
Gabriel Dumont Scholarships: Bursaries for
Saskatchewan Métis students
Bursary information HERE
Terms
of reference HERE
Application
HERE
Financial
declaration HERE
Sasipenita First Nation & Métis Women’s Exhibit
A
juried exhibition of new works honouring the strength and endurance of First
Nation and Métis women
Exhibit
opens in March 2011
Click
HERE for more information
AIGSC Meeting: Thursday,
March 17, 2011
12
noon, GSA Commons
Dakota Dunes Dinner and Fundraiser: March 10,
2011
Keynote
speakers Elijah Harper and Carla Robinson
This
is a Native Studies and AIGSC fundraiser
Click
HERE
for poster with more information
AIGSC Meeting: Thursday,
February 10, 2011
12
noon, GSA Commons
The Future is Yours Networking Gala: Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Click
HERE for poster with more information
Lessons from My Elders: Monday, January 31, 2011
Dr. Danièle Behn Smith, Eh Cho Dene/Métis Physician
Click
HERE for poster with more information
Sweat: Whitecap,
Saturday, January 29, 2011
For
more information, email Omeasoo Butt
Chili Day: Friday,
January 28, 2011
Support
Native Studies Grad Students
For more information, email Rebecca Major
iPortal Focus Group: Thursday, January 27, 2011
11:30am-1:00pm,
GSA Commons
Drop-in Session: Wednesday,
January 26, 2011
Funded
Internship Opportunity
The Hon. Rob Norris has
announced provincial funding for 5 internships to the Washington
Center in D.C. A representative will be on campus on Wednesday Jan. 26th. Students are invited to meet
with her and discuss the program and
application process.
Student drop-in session with a representative from
The Washington Centre.
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic
Seminars is an independent, nonprofit
organization providing selected students
challenging opportunities to work and learn in Washington, D.C., for academic credit.
AIGSC Meeting: January 13, 2011
Grad
Commons
AIGSC Meeting: December 9, 2010
Grad
Commons
AIGSC Meeting: November 26, 2010
Grad Commons, 1pm
GSA Conference: November 18th and 19th,
2010
Grad Commons, 9am-5pm
AIGSC Meeting: November 12th, 2010
Grad Commons, 1pm-3pm
Halloween Party: Aboriginal Law Students
Association, October 29th at Beily’s
7th Annual Aboriginal Music Festival: October 29th, TCU Place
Click here for more information.
NAISA 2011 Annual Meeting Abstracts Deadline: November 1st
Welcome BBQ! Wednesday, September 22nd,
4pm-6pm
Women’s Rights are Human Rights
On Tuesday, August 24, Governor General Michaëlle
Jean gave
a talk in Convocation Hall entitled “Women’s Rights are Human Rights.”
Her address was followed by a panel discussion featuring several
members of the U of S community, including:
Beth Bilson,
acting dean, College of Law
Omeasoo Butt,
president, Graduate Students’ Association
Pamela Downe,
department head and associate professor, Department of Archaeology and
Anthropology
Pamela Jordan,
associate professor, Department of History
(Click here
for video of the event)