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Saskatchewan Instructional
Development and Research Unit Funding
Competition B : Partnership / Community-Based Educational Fund
Dr . Barbara McNeil was awarded $ 3,500 for a proposal entitled , “ Saskatchewan African Canadian Heritage Museum : An Allegory of Race , Place , and Museums .”
Competition C : General Research Fund
Dr . Wanda Lyons was awarded $ 3,500 for a proposal entitled , “ Preparing Principals for Leadership in Inclusive Schools .”
Dr . Barbara McNeil and Dr . Shauneen Pete were awarded $ 2,000 for a proposal entitled , “ Self-Study of a Journey of Indigenization .”
Grants and Awards
Dr . Shauneen Pete and Dr . Sean Lessard were awarded $ 2,000 for a proposal entitled , “ A Review of Indigenizing Practices in Canadian Faculties of Education .”
Social Sciences and
Humanities Research Council ( SSHRC ) Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement
Education graduate student , Jennifer Burton , was selected as a recipient of a SSHRC travel scholarship worth $ 6,000 . Jennifer is the first U of R graduate student to receive this award . Drs . Jennifer Tupper and Andrea Sterzuk supported the application . Jennifer will be going to South Korea from May to August this year and she will have a Korean co-supervisor who will support her studies while there .
President ’ s Fund ( the local
SSHRC General Research Grant )
Dr . Wanda Lyons
has been awarded $ 3,980 for a proposal entitled , “ Preparing Principals for Leadership in Inclusive Schools .”
Dr . Lee Schaefer has been awarded $ 5,000 for a proposal entitled , “ In the Midst of Becoming Teachers : Storying Second and Third-year Teacher Identities .”
Indigenous People ’ s Health
Research Centre ( IPHRC ) New Scholar Award
Dr . Cindy Hanson was awarded $ 5,000 with Community Partner : Saskatchewan Native Women ’ s Circle for a proposal entitled , “ Who Benefits : Residential School Compensation , Aboriginal Women , and Healing .”
United Association of Labour Educators Research Award
Dr . Cindy Hanson was awarded $ 3,100 with Adriane Paavo ( PSUW ) for continued research entitled , “ Sustaining Transformation : Building on the Success of the Prairie School for Union Women .”
The “ Dead Balloon Award " changed hands quickly this year as it was awarded to three faculty for their successful Ph . D . dissertation defences : Congratulations to Dr . Lee Schaefer , Dr . Valerie Triggs , and Dr . Michael Cappello .