Exploring Theme: "Govt. Commitments to Indigenous Education"

NationTalk: Prince Albert Daily Herald – In response to Pope Francis’ Apology for Residential Schools in 2022 and in the spirit of reconciliation, the Prince Albert Catholic School Division created a new Indigenous Education Committee in the division. The school division made the decision after the Saskatchewan Catholic School Boards Association created a similar group....

The funding will go to training teachers in their communities through online and distance education. APTN News: The Alberta government announced money for training teachers. 59 teachers will receive training through community-based Bachelor of Education programs at both the Universities of Alberta and Calgary. About 20 of those students are Indigenous according to Demetrios Nicolaides...

NationTalk: SASKATOON, July 13, 2023 – Provincial and territorial ministers of education discussed shared priorities at the 111th meeting of the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC) meeting in Saskatoon on July 10, 2023. The meeting was chaired by the Honourable Gordon Wyant, K.C., Saskatchewan’s Minister of Advanced Education and Chair of CMEC, who...