Volume IX, No. 21 December 7, 1987

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informer

Staff PD Award donated

The administration is taking nominations for a

professional development award for support staff, as

the result of a recent anonymous gift to the College.
The gift of $250 is to be awarded to a support staff
employee who, having made an outstanding
contribution to the College,wishes to engage ina
professional development activity.

The gift requires that departments nominate worthy
individuals to a management adjudication
committee. Nomination forms are available from the
Personnel Office and should be returned by
December 15, 1987. Each form must indicate a
nominee’s acceptance and outline the proposed
professional development activity. When the

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New Media
program underway

The new Media Training for
Native People program
started in November on the
Burrard Reserve. In this
photo, Bob George looks on
as instructor Peter
Thompson assists student
Gail Lewis from the
Squamish Indian Band.

This ten month program is
funded by a CEIC grant to
the Chief Dan George
Memorial Foundation
Society and was developed
by our Media Resources
faculty. The curriculum
incorporates both theory
and hands-on training in
video technology, audio
production, slide/tape
production, studio TV,
communications for the
media, and career
development.

CASP sponsors Native Awareness
Days on campus

Native Awareness Days are going on right now, and
on December 7 and 8 the North Cafeteria will be
serving the following Native menus.

Monday

Dill Salmon Steak, Indian Pilaf, Corn, Bannock

Tuesday

Juniper Duck, Indian Pilaf, Corn, Bannock
As well, on Tuesday, December 8 there will be two
showings of the video Journey to Strength, a film
narrated by Len George, from 12:00 noon to 12:45
and again between 1:00 and 1:45 in the east section
of the North Cafeteria.

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