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PSAC spreads Idle No More support with solidarity buttons

February 20, 2013 - 4:21pm • Political Action

PSAC has developed Idle No More buttons to be distributed throughout the Prairie Region. William Singer III, a First Nations artist and activist who has been instrumental to the movement in Lethbridge and surrounding areas, created the button’s original artwork.

‘Right to work’ is right to work for less

February 12, 2013 - 10:20am

PSAC National President Robyn Benson pens a letter to the editor for the Financial Post regarding Conservative Member of Parliament Pierre Poilievre's obsurd view that the Rand Formula should be abolished.

2013-2015 Prairies Regional Education Plan (DRAFT)

February 8, 2013 - 1:09pm

The Prairie Region Council Education Committee has completed the draft 2013 - 2015 PSAC Prairies Regional Education plan which was based, in large part, on information received from members through the education survey and the regional education planning meetings. All documents are attached below. We invite you to provide feedback on this draft plan. Please send your ideas and comments to Judy Shannon, Prairies Regional Education Officer, no later than February 28, 2013.  

Election being held for PRC Young Worker Rep

February 6, 2013 - 2:55pm • Young Workers

Please note we are holding elections for the vacant position of Young Worker representative for the Prairie Region Council.  

This notice should be sent to all local contacts requesting they ensure all the young worker members (30 years of age or younger as of date of the call out) in their locals are provided this information.

NBoD Report (Feb. 5-8, 2013)

February 5, 2013 - 12:00am

Report of the Regional Executive Vice-President, Prairies to the National Board of Directors, submitted for the February 5-8, 2013 meeting. This report covers the period from the last NBOD meeting.

Why should the labour movement support Idle No More?

February 1, 2013 - 12:00am

Idle No More has emerged to be the most important movement in Canada right now. For people who are new to Indigenous organizing or movements, it can sometimes feel like the issue is to too complex, too overwhelming and too large to understand. In partnership with the Canvass Campus Assembly Initiative, I’ve written this Q&A on Idle No More with an eye to a labour audience. This work should be seen as dynamic and suggested changes and additions are welcomed.

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