Four Students Receive Aboriginal Student Achievement Awards
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) celebrated Aboriginal Achievement Week 2017 with a range of cultural events, activities and celebrations, including the annual Aboriginal Student Achievement Awards Ceremony held Thursday, March 2nd. The College of Nursing is proud to announce we had four students receive awards this year.
Jordyn Parenteau
From: Prince Albert, Award for Leadership
Rene Lerat
From: Cowessess First Nation, Award for Research Excellence
Kristy Mirasty
From: Stanley Mission, Award for Leadership
Megan Naytowhow
From: Prince Albert, Award for Academic Achievement
“These students demonstrate many of the values that the College of Nursing strives to uphold: leadership, a sense of community and being empowered to address the challenges that one encounters,” said College of Nursing Strategist for Outreach and Indigenous Engagement, Dr. Heather Exner-Pirot. “We are proud of the contributions that Jordyn, Rene, Kristy and Megan have made to their respective campuses and communities, and happy to have this opportunity to celebrate their achievements.”