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January 2019 – Special Education Forum
Special Education Information Sharing Session - Building Capacity Agenda Date: Tuesday Jan 29 to Wednesday Jan 30, 2018 Location: Sault Ste. Marie, 208
Jan 30, 2019 – Liberals new approach for billions in First Nations education
Turtle Island News – January 30, 2019 “The Trudeau government is changing how Ottawa allocated $2 billion in annual funding for
Jan 30, 2019 – Liberals new approach for billions in First Nations education
Turtle Island News – January 30, 2019 “The Trudeau government is changing how Ottawa allocated $2 billion in annual funding for
Jan 23, 2019 – Mi’kmaq artist hosts Indigenous literature book club at Mile End’s Drawn and Quarterly
CBC News - January 23, 2019 Tara McGowan-Ross invites Montrealer’s to explore vast world of Indigenous books. Growing up in Toronto,
Jan 16, 2019 – Indigenous education comes alive, sharp focus at Drummond Central School
Inside Ottawa Valley - January 16, 2019 Drummond Central School will become a centre for Indigenous education for one day this
Jan 9, 2019 – Academy Programs leading to high enrolment, engagement
Dryden Now News – January 9, 2019 Sean Monteith, the Director of Education for the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board, says that
Dec 13, 2018 – MATAWA Learning Centre Provides Safe Learning Environment
Chronicle Journal – Dec 13, 2018 The long awaited and first-of-its-kind Matawa Education and Care Centre has finally opened in Thunder
Dec 6, 2018 – Fort William First Nation youth step up in their community and schools
Anishinabek News – Dec 6, 2018 Fort William’s Neveah Morriseau-Charlie performed the fancy shawl dance during the opening of the 2018
Nov 29, 2018 – Indigenous Services minister backs new high school dreams for First Nations students
CBC - November 29, 2018 Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott says she supports efforts by a group of northern Ontario First
November 20, 2018 – First Nations Technical Institute celebrate high employment rates
Anishinabek News -November 20, 2018 First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI) is celebrating a 93 per cent employment rate among last year’s
Nov 9, 2018 – N.S. Student honoured as first Indigenous Woman to receive CBU engineering diploma
Global News – November 9, 2018 When Tiannie Paul walked across the stage at Cape Breton University over the weekend to
Nov 2, 2018 – Tanya Talaga given standing ovation at Massey Lectures in Toronto
The Star - October 30, 2018 Tanya Talaga was taken aback when the CBC asked her to be the 2018 Massey

