b'EDUCATION | DUCATION EDUCATION | DUCATIONLORNE GLADUMTIS NATION OF ALBERTA, AB / LA NATION MTISSE DE LALBERTA, ALB.Throughout his long, multifaceted career, LorneTout au long de sa longue carrire aux multiples Gladu has maintained the deep-rooted convic- facettes, Lorne Gladu a conserv la conviction tion that education is the path to change. Prior toprofonde que lducation est la voie qui mne au joining the Mtis Nation of Alberta in 1996, Lornechangement. Avant de rejoindre la Mtis Nation of held multiple positions in diff erent sectors; heAlberta en 1996, Lorne a occup de multiples postes was an RCMP constable, a small business owner,dans diff rents secteurs : il a t agent de la GRC, and then a public servant. However, throughoutpropritaire dune petite entreprise puis, fonction-all of those career transitions, Lorne maintainednaire. Cependant,travers tous ces changements For Mtisa strong commitment toPour que lesde carrire, Lorne a main-communities toon-going learning andcommunautstenu un engagement fort prosper, we needadvocacy. As the found- mtisses envers lapprentissage to equip Mtising CEO of Rupertslandprosprent, nouscontinu et la dfense des people with theInstitute - Mtis Cen- devons doter lesdroits. En tant que chef skills and insightstre of Excellence, he isMtis des comp- de la direction fondateur that come fromtences et des post-secondarytransforming the livesconnaissancesde lInstitut Rupertsland educationTheof Mtis people throughqui dcoulent de- Mtis Centre for Excel-bene ts of athe support provided bylducationlence -, il transformegood educationthe Rupertsland Insti- postsecondaire.la vie des Mtis grcespreads throughLes avantages the communitytute and its mandatesdune bonneau soutien apport parand our studentsin Education, Trainingducation selInstitut Rupertsland etdemonstration ofand Research. Lorne haspropagent dansses mandats dducation,leadership andworked to further thela communaut etde formation et de re-excellence are ala dmonstration testament to allMtis Education Foun- de leadership etcherche. Lorne a con-Mtis people indation as a partner todexcellence detribufaire de la Mtisthis province Alberta post-secondarynos tudiants estEducation Foundation uninstitutions by creatingun tmoignagepartenaire des tablisse-pour tous les 19 endowments that began disbursing fundsMtis de cettements postsecondairesthrough the Mtis Scholar Awards in 2009. Toprovince. de lAlberta en crant 19support the Alberta Mtis Education and Trainingfonds de dotation quiStrategy, Gladu and his team secured a labouront commencdistribuer des fonds dans le cadre market funding agreement with the governmentdes Mtis Scholar Awards en 2009. Pour soutenir la of Canada amounting to $170M over 10 years. Astratgie dducation et de formation des Mtis de visionary community advocate and bridge-build- lAlberta, Lorne Gladu et son quipe ont conclu des er, Lorne is a tireless advocate for Mtis people inententes de transfert relatives au march du travail general and Mtis learners in particular. avec le gouvernement du Canada pour un montant de 170 millions de dollars sur 10 ans. Visionnaire, dfenseur de la communaut et btisseur de ponts, Lorne est un dfenseur infatigable des Mtis en gnral et des apprenants mtis en particulier.38INDSPIRE AWARDS | PRIX'