Ballantyne is Remembered for Culture Camp Experience
Philomina Ballantyne, her first name is a combination of her late great-grandmother Philomene and a love of Conswella. Her passion for Social Work grew from a love of helping people and…
Read MorePhilomina Ballantyne, her first name is a combination of her late great-grandmother Philomene and a love of Conswella. Her passion for Social Work grew from a love of helping people and…
Read MoreRick Dumais says going in to Social Work was what he always wanted when he started at the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College (SIFC) Saskatoon Campus. “It was a good experience,…
Read MoreKimberly Tootoosis was determined to attend university out east, but after reading a magazine article about the Social Work program at the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College (SIFC), interest in the Indigenous-based…
Read MoreJen Dubois Not knowing what to expect, Jen Dubois took the Indian Communication Arts (INCA) summer institute and learned about all the opportunities that communications had to offer. “The institute…
Read MoreWhen Bruce Spence started university at the First Nations University of Canada he was a mature student. With a journalism diploma under his belt already, he decided to major in…
Read MoreAfter years of lacking the confidence to pursue an education at the University level, Bill Stevenson came to realization he needed a change and decided to take on the challenge.…
Read MoreClayton Desjarlais had to work hard when he first came to the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College (SIFC). Unlike many of his fellow students, Clayton was starting with a General Educational…
Read MoreIt all started 40 years ago when Ida Wasacase, the first President of the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College, started the Teacher’s Education Project in May, 1976. Soon, that lead to…
Read MoreElaine Thomas says it was her daughter that inspired her to get her Indian Social Work degree, because of her interest in working with children. So, Elaine accepted the challenge…
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