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UNB launching the province’s first satellite into orbit – Education News Canada
November 30, 2023 New Brunswick is one step closer to launching its first satellite into space, thanks to over five years of work from more than 270 students from the University of New Brunswick and elsewhere. “They did a fantastic job with this Canadian CubeSat project,” said Brent Petersen, professor of electrical and computer engineering, […]
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UNB launching the province’s first satellite into orbit
New Brunswick is one step closer to launching its first satellite into space, thanks to over five years of work from more than 270 students from the University of New Brunswick and elsewhere. “They did a fantastic job with this Canadian CubeSat project,” said Brent Petersen, professor of electrical and computer engineering, who helped spearhead […]
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Call for Proposals – The Student MSA Wild Salmon Grant 2023-2024
Nov. 23, 2023 The MSA Wild Salmon Grant is generously funded by J.W. Bud Bird through an endowment with the Miramichi Salmon Association (MSA). This $5,000 grant is awarded annually to an Indigenous undergraduate student in their second, third, or fourth year of study at St. Thomas University. We are looking for proposals for an […]
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New Saint John trail project celebrates Indigenous wisdom, healing and nature’s resilience
Inspired by the belief that connecting with nature is crucial for mental and physical well-being, professor Rob Moir and Indigenous advisor Todd Ross of the University of New Brunswick (UNB) are collaborating on a trail project on the Saint John campus funded by the National Healing Forests Initiative. The National Healing Forests Initiative encourages Indigenous […]
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Dream job’ – MUN Gazette
Oct. 30, 2023 Business faculty member brings Indigenous lens to teaching and research An Inuit faculty member in business law hopes to influence indigenization at Memorial through his research and teaching practice. Daniel Bennett (B.Comm.(Co-op.)(Hons.)’10) joined the Faculty of Business Administration in June 2022 as an assistant professor. Although not the first lawyer employed by […]
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Weaving together Indigenous wisdom and Western science for a sustainable future – NCSS
Sweetgrass holds a profound significance for the Mi’kmaq people, extending beyond its ecological value. It’s not merely a plant; it’s an integral part of their culture, woven into ceremonies and even offering solace to mental health. A collaborative project has woven together the wisdom of Mi’kmaq sweetgrass harvesters, The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM), Unama’Ki […]
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UNESCO supports Ministry of Education to launch its Crisis and Risk Management Strategy
16 October 2023 The Minister of Education, H.E. Prof. Azmi Mahafzah, launched the Crisis and Risk Management Strategy for the Ministry of Education in Jordan (2023-2027) marking an important step towards strengthening the education sector’s response to crisis. The Crisis and Risk Management Strategy aims to ensure that the Ministry of Education (MoE) can guarantee […]
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We are listening – MUN Gazette
Oct. 13, 2023 Memorial University is seeking input on a revised draft of its institutional Indigenous research policy. Individuals are encouraged to provide feedback on the Research Impacting Indigenous Groups (RIIG) Policy until the end of the year. In May 2022 the university approved a two-phased approach to review the policy. The first phase concluded […]
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Enthusiastic turn-out for public consultations on New Glasgow library’s new design – Saltwire
Oct 4, 2023 NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — The New Glasgow Public Library is getting a facelift. Fathom Studio, an architecture company based out of Dartmouth, has been working hard to develop a new library design. On Sept. 28, they held two public consultations to get feedback on the current proposed design and get community members’ […]
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More supports for home based child care centres
Oct 4, 2023 The provincial government is once again expanding grants for Family Home Child Care Centres (FHCs) in PEI to benefit operators and Island families. Licensed FHCs can receive financial support to reduce parent fees, fund wages and professional development opportunities, and purchase materials, equipment, or supplies. Current unlicensed home child care providers can […]
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