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University of Sask. passes new policy to verify Indigenous identity

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The University of Saskatchewan says it is introducing a new policy that leaves verifying Indigenous identity up to those communities and their governments. Peter Stoicheff, president and vice-chancellor at the university, says it plans to require people to present documentation to support their identity. The university has been working on this policy since early 2021 and it is to be fully implemented within two to five years.

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University of Sask. passes new policy to verify Indigenous identity

The University of Saskatchewan has approved a new policy on verifying a person's Indigenous membership.

2 years ago·Canada

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CBC News

University of Sask. announces policy aimed at rooting out false claims of Indigenous ancestry

The University of Saskatchewan says anyone who applies for a job or scholarship set aside for Indigenous people will now be required to provide documentation proving they are a member or citizen of an Indigenous community.

2 years ago·Canada

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Global News

University of Saskatchewan unveils new Indigenous identity verification policy

The policy is to apply when somebody seeks a position or scholarship that is being held for an Indigenous person.

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Toronto Star

University of Saskatchewan unveils new Indigenous identity-verification policy

SASKATOON - The University of Saskatchewan says it is introducing a new policy that leaves verifying Indigenous identity up to those communities and t...

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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Sask Today

University of Saskatchewan unveils new Indigenous identity-verification policy

SASKATOON — The University of Saskatchewan says it is introducing a new policy that leaves verifying Indigenous identity up to those communities and their governments.

2 years ago

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