Exploring Theme: "Govt. Commitments to Indigenous Education"

The Ministry of Children and Family Development is also investing $30 million over three years to help cover monthly living expenses while children and youth in care finish high school or attend post-secondary, life skills and/or rehabilitation programs up to their 27th birthday. “Indigenous children who have aged out of care now have the opportunity...

Part one of a two-phase plan to improve the way education is delivered in B.C.  following the completion of a comprehensive review that examined ways to ensure every child has equal and consistent access to a quality education. As part of the equity recommendations, Indigenous students will continue to benefit from targeted funding for culturally...

The ministry is increasing funding to support Indigenous students, bringing the total funding to $89.6 million this year — a $14.7 million increase over last year and a 29% increase over the 2016-17 school year....