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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
October 10, 2018 – Orange Shirt Day
Anishinabek News- October 10, 2018 Mary Wabano, the Director of The First People’s Centre at Canadore College and Associate Dean Indigenous
October 2018 – Special Education Forum
Special Education Information Sharing Session - Trauma, Mental Health and Drug Related Issues Date: October 2-3, 2018 Location: Thunder Bay, ON
September 19, 2018 – Ryerson University Yeates School of Graduate Studies appoints first Indigenous
September 19, 2018 As the newly appointed Indigenous advisor with Ryerson University’s Yeates School of Graduate Studies, Biigtigong Nishnaabeg’s Riley Kucheran
August 30, 2018 – Board says the Education Act allows it to ‘fill the gaps’ while teaching old sex ed curriculum
August 30, 2018 Despite reservations expressed by its members and trustees, the Rainbow District School Board in Sudbury has announced it