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KiHS staff participated in the Kekeenamawkayo 2008 Education Conference in Winnipeg from February 19th to 21^st. The conference was an excellent opportunity to network with other professionals in education as well as a time to take participate in and take away some valuable skills that can be transferred readily into the classroom.

From the Canadian Press

Aboriginal groups say they want partnerships to help build clean energy

Michael Oliveira, February 25, 2008

TORONTO - Opportunities to develop profitable and sustainable clean energy projects on aboriginal land across Canada are nearly limitless, but they can only happen if communities are full partners and not just stakeholders, aboriginal leaders said Monday.

Edmonton Sun's nine part series on residential school survivor stories ...

For a century, the federal government conducted a campaign to solve what it called "the Indian question" by taking children from their families and sending them to church-run boarding schools, where they were subjected to psychological, physical and in many cases, sexual abuse.

The residential school system left a legacy of dysfunction that has devastated native communities.