Indigenous Education
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Manitoba’s Mamahtawisiwin conference focuses on inclusive Indigenous educationUp to 800 attendees gathered in Winnipeg for the first-ever Mamahtawisiwin conference which focused on inclusive Indigenous education.EducationNov 14, 2023
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Why more universities are covering tuition for some First Nations studentsThree Canadian universities have announced they'll cover tuition for First Nations students whose territory is on or near campus.EducationOct 19, 2023
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Back to school: Creating community for Indigenous students on campusAs student's head back to campuses across the country this week, UBC's Longhouse serves as a safe, culturally supportive space for its incoming and returning students.EducationSep 5, 2023
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Oliver, B.C. students paint teepee in honour of Indigenous Peoples’ DayStudents from Oliver Elementary, Tuk El Nuit, and Sen’Pok’Chin were given the to leave an orange handprint on the canvas.CanadaJun 14, 2023
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Future of reconciliation in Canada includes next generation of Indigenous youthResidential school survivors hope to pass down records and information to the next generation as they inherit the path to reconciliation.CanadaMar 17, 2023
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Central Okanagan students learn Indigenous history at winter gatheringBright colours and the sound of drums filled the School District 23 Learning Centre over the past three days, as 280 Indigenous students learnt about their culture.CanadaJan 13, 2023
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‘So uplifting’: Squamish Nation to reclaim education, enter new agreement with OttawaThe Squamish Nation in B.C., held a referendum last month, with 87.5 per cent of voters green-lighting the proposal to enter a new educational jurisdiction agreement with Ottawa.EducationJan 12, 2023
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Dealing with ‘erasure’: The role of Indigenous knowledge in drawing maps of CanadaFor centuries, Indigenous communities have had their traditional knowledge and cultural traditions overlooked, if not erased. But that is starting to change.EnvironmentDec 14, 2022
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Nuu-chah-nulth nations celebrate appeal dismissal in B.C. classroom smudging caseCandice Servatius alleged the demonstrations at John Howitt Elementary School took place without parental consent or sufficient notice to opt her children out.EducationDec 13, 2022
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Indigenous youth camp combines traditional Mi’kmaw knowledge with STEMThe free program for 13 Mi'kmaw youth provides hands-on experiences such as learning about fish cycles, building a sweat lodge and trapping.CanadaAug 16, 2022
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