USask Prince Albert campus to offer Kanawayihetaytan Askiy programming

By Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily Herald The University of Saskatchewan (USask) recently announced that students can complete the Kanawayihetaytan Askiy Certificate at their Prince Albert campus. Kanawayihetaytan Askiy means “let us take care of the land” in Cree. According to the university, the program was developed in collaboration with First Nations, the Kanawayihetaytan Askiy Certificateexamines environmental, legal and economic aspects of land and resource management in Indigenous communities. Students can now take the certificate’s courses without having to travel to the main campus in Saskatoon. “There are so many advantages to offering the Kanawayihetaytan Askiy programming at the USask Prince Albert campus,” Jordie Gagnon, senior strategic officer, Indigenous programs and partnerships of the USask College of Agriculture and Bioresources (AgBio) said in a press release….

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