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September 24, 2019 – Kenjgewin Teg celebrates grand opening of trade school
September 24, 2019 While the centre will provide educational resources that are lacking on Manitoulin, it will also help to ensure
September 10, 2019 – The public library and Indigenous reconciliation
September 10, 2019 A farming suburb north of Toronto seems like an unlikely place to start up a series of Indigenous
August 14, 2019 – How a Western University student is adding an Indigenous voice to a sociology text
August 14, 2019 Kristen Longdo says all students need to learn about Indigenous history https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/western-university-sociology-textbook-indigenous-voice-1.5245905 'It's time' for major reform
August 2019 – Education Transformation Support 2
Budgeting for Program Managers Presentations - Wednesday August 7, 2019 COO Transformation Support Session Community Best Practice - Ahkwesahsne Board of
July 2, 2019 – Linklater hopes to inspire Indigenous youth as new face of Nike ‘Rezball’ campaign
July 2, 2019 N7 collection gives back to First Nation communities through athletic funding https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/michael-linklater-basketball-nike-1.5197265 Chippewas of Rama citizen presented
June 25, 2019 – Building bridges in remote community
June 25, 2019 A student and two teachers from St. Mary Catholic High School in Brockville travelled with other students and
June 7, 2019 – An evolving Concordia celebrates Indigenous graduates
June 7, 2019 'I couldn't have made it without support at home and support here,' master's student from Kahnawake says https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/concordia-university-indigenous-aboriginal-student-resource-centre-1.5165756
May 9, 2019 – MOU Signed Between NAN – Kenora DSB and Cochrane DSB
May 9, 2019 Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) today with municipal partners to jointly develop approaches to
April/May 2019 – Education Transformation Support 1
The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) will be hosting a series of support sessions to assist First Nations in the Education Transformation
April 29, 2019 – Westfield Elementary connects with Kashechewan students in dire need of new school
April 29, 2019 State of emergency declared after flooding crisis in northern Ontario First Nations community https://www.southwesternontario.ca/community-story/9307665-westfield-elementary-connects-with-kashechewan-students-in-dire-need-of-new-school/ What *Exactly* is
April 2019 – Special Education Forum
Special Education Information Sharing Session - Striving Forward Supporting Student Success Agenda Date: Tuesday, April 16 and Wednesday, April 17, 2019
March 27, 2019 – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation may be Canada’s next new statutory holiday
CBC - March 27, 2019 Two years ago Saskatchewan MP Georgina Jolibois introduced a private member's bill to make National Day

