Saskatchewan's latest Aboriginal Employment Development (AED) partnership agreement brings together the Prairie Valley School Division (PVSD), 15 First Nations, Métis Nation - Saskatchewan Eastern Region 3 and Western Region 3 and the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 5252.

National Aboriginal Day, June 21, always brings an array of food, fun and festivities. First Nations, Métis and Inuit people will share their cultures, traditions and languages and celebrate their many accomplishments and contributions to Canadian society in events taking place throughout the weekend.

The Meadow Lake Tribal Council brings an extensive and experienced network of First Nations representatives to a new Aboriginal Employment Development (AED) partnership signed today with the governments of Saskatchewan and Canada in Meadow Lake.

First Nations and Métis Relations Minister Bill Hutchinson and Advanced Education, Employment and Labour Minister Rob Norris will join partners, including technology leader IBM, at the two-day Workforce: Workplace, Strategies for Success Conference in Saskatoon, June 2-3.

The Ministry of First Nations and Métis Relations begins the next phase of the implementation of Enterprise Regions in Northern Saskatchewan next week with public meetings in the communities of Beauval and Air Ronge.