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Designed and delivered in collaboration with faculty and experts–such as Dr. Ann Dale, Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Community Development and Trudeau Foundation Research Fellow – this six-month, interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Community Development program will enhance your leadership skills, and impart the essential economic, social, environmental, and cultural knowledge and skills needed to develop sustainable communities. The program’s flexible schedule allows you to further your education while maintaining professional and personal responsibilities.

"This report provides a summary of the baseline information for a variety of indicators measuring economic development progress in Aboriginal communities in Atlantic Canada. Progress is reported primarily for the reference period 2001 to 2006. The input of Aboriginal experts (including Aboriginal community members) in focus groups and working group settings was used to identify and select a range of possible indicators that are potentially useful to Aboriginal communities, and to provide an interpretation of the data for those indicators."

"The Transition Year Programme (TYP) at Dalhousie University is designed to increase the successful participation of First Nations and African Canadian students in university studies. This paper provides some general information about the TYP, its genesis, current structure, and some of the challenges faced by students, then focuses on the evolution of one component of the Programme, a course entitled Strategies for University Learning.

The Jeunes volontaires program gives you a chance to acquire skills while working on a project of your own design. You can develop and carry out a project in a field that interests you; for example, agriculture, the arts, culture, communications, the environment, community services, tourism, or any other area.

The Jeunes volontaires program gives you a chance to acquire skills while working on a project of your own design. You can develop and carry out a project in a field that interests you; for example, agriculture, the arts, culture, communications, the environment, community services, tourism, or any other area.

List of selected research of interest by the Prudy Crawford Chair, including: Thesis Students Supervised; Papers in Refereed Journal; Editor of Referred Journals; Published Conference Proceedings and Papers; and Lectures.

"The Metepenagiag Mi'kmag Nation is undertaking the development of the development of the Metepanagiag Heritage Park, with the primary objective of protecting and presenting the national significance of Augustine Mound and Oxbow National Historic Sites of Canada (NHSC) - two of the most outstanding Aboriginal heritage archaeological sites in Eastern Canada. As part of this endeavour, a planning and design program for the Park is underway."