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Sahtú Renewable Resources Board

Lesley Allen

LesleyAllenDr. Lesley Allen has over 26 years of public sector experience in the field of education and training. She has worked with all levels of government, Aboriginal groups, environmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, and industry. She has been a resident of the Northwest Territories for 37 years and has lived and worked in a number of small, remote Arctic communities, as well as larger regional centres and Yellowknife. Dr. Allen is a former Government of the Northwest Territories employee. She has a Bachelor of Education in Elementary and Secondary Education (University of Toronto), a Bachelor of Arts in English and Native Studies (Trent University), a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration and Curriculum Development (University of Ottawa) and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership (University of Phoenix). She is a credentialed Canadian Evaluator.

Dr. Allen resides in Yellowknife. She is a partner in Allen & Allen Consulting and Research, a northern firm with an office in Yellowknife.

 April 10, 2014-May 2, 2016

News Articles and Radio Interviews

Caribou Population

Caribou11.201311.4.2013 - New newsletter available on the Sahtú Caribou Study. Just click here to view the newsletter.

2014-02-19 114010.31.2013 - CKLB radio in Yellowknife did a short story on the caribou scat collection study. You can find the article here.

 2014-02-19 122810.27.2013 - CBC highlighted the caribou scat collection study. You can find the article here

 2014-02-19 134401.29.20114-  Northern Journal article "Study aims to trace genes of Sahtu caribou." You can find the article here.

 

Traditional Economy

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02. 17.2014- Click here for the Radio Interview with Betty Harnum about a traditional economy workshop that was held in Délı̨nę, NWT February 11, 12 and 13, 2014.

 traditional skills02.10.2014- News/North NWT Article "Promoting the Value of Traditional Skills." You can find the article here.
 

 

Industry/Wildlife

frack meeting03.24.2014- Northern Journal article- Sahtu students attended industry fracking meeting. Click here for the article

FNFN03.24.2014- News/North NWT article describing Fort Nelson First Nation's visit to three Sahtu communities to share their experience with fracking. You can find the article here

 

drumlake03.24.2014- New/North NWT article describing the Sahtu Environmental Monitoring Program. Click here for article

sahtufrack06.13.2013- CBC News article "Sahtu fracking approval draws praise and criticism." You can find article here.

Salmon

salmon 09.23.2013- News/North NWT Article "Salmon Arrive Early." You can find the article here.

Scholarship Value

The value of the scholarship depends on which year of post-secondary study the student will be in while holding the scholarship.

  • First Year $2000
  • Second Year $2500
  • Third & Fourth Year $3500
  • Graduate (MSc./PhD.) $5000 per year for a maximun of $20,000

All scholarships will be paid in two installments. After proof of enrollment is received by the Board, the first installment will be paid during the student's first semester. A second installment will be paid in the second semester after proof of continued enrollment is received.

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