Government of Canada Supports Policy and Leadership Development Program for Young Emerging Northern Leaders

Today, the Honourable [Carolyn Bennett, M.D.], Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, announced support for the Jane Glassco Northern Fellowship Program. The Fellowship is an initiative of the Walter and Duncan Gordon Charitable Foundation. It provides young, emerging northern leaders with the...

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Published inU.S. Newswire
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington U.S. Newswire 20.12.2016
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Carolyn Bennett, MD
Canada
OTTAWA
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Summary:Today, the Honourable [Carolyn Bennett, M.D.], Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs, announced support for the Jane Glassco Northern Fellowship Program. The Fellowship is an initiative of the Walter and Duncan Gordon Charitable Foundation. It provides young, emerging northern leaders with the tools and knowledge to research and develop policies that address important subjects like sustainable development, education, and criminal justice. "Through our Jane Glassco Northern Fellowship program, The Gordon Foundation supports young northerners to develop public policy solutions for the realities of living and working in Canada's North. We are pleased that Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada recognizes that this next generation of northern leaders will play an important role in healthy northern communities, and we thank the federal government for their commitment to supporting this program."