Exploring Theme: "Indigenous Education Resources"

Kativik Ilisirnalirinq hosts consultation in Kuujjuaq to collect opinions of parents, students and teachers  A board shows displayed Oct. 9 at the Kuujjuaq Form shows Post-it notes from teachers, parents and students offering opinions on what the student experience should look like in Nunavik. (Photo courtesy of Jade Bernier/Kativik Ilisarniliriniq) By  Cedric Gallant – Local Journalism...

NationTalk: WENDAKE, QC – The First Nations Education Council (FNEC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its exciting new web portal, Voices from the Land, offering authentic content that reflects the realities and perspectives of First Nations and Inuit of Quebec. Voices from the Land is designed to engage non-Indigenous educators and provide them with...

Bears represent truth and reconciliation at Thompson elementary school CBC News: A Thompson, Man., elementary school wrapped a year of learning with its second annual picnic — a fun day at a local lake complete with teddy bears that symbolize a lot more than a good snuggle. Throughout the year, teachers at Juniper Elementary School use books produced...

NationTalk: ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY  – The Kinoomaadziwin Education Body and Anishinabek Nation have jointly developed lesson plans surrounding Anishinaabe Giizhigad on June 6 and the preamble to the Anishinaabe Chi-Naaknigewin (Constitution), Ngo Dwe Waangizid Anishinaabe (One Anishinaabe Family), that are culturally-relevant and connect to the Ontario Curriculum. The three Ontario Curriculum connections will help support...

NationTalk: TORONTO – First Nation schools are struggling to provide quality education to their students due to the shortage of qualified teachers across Canada. First Nations students are falling behind academically, creating gaps in educational outcomes that might never be closed if urgent measures aren’t taken. Teach For Canada–Gakinaamaage is a non-profit organization that works...

NationTalk: ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE – Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Reg Niganobe encourages everyone to take the time during the 7th annual Treaties Recognition Week to learn about treaties, First Nation governance, connection to Land and Water, and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) with the new online Secondary School...