Removing systemic barriers in education for African and Indigenous students
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Removing systemic barriers in education for African and Indigenous students
01:42 | August 12, 2021
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Halifax security expert says Nova Scotia schools could benefit from patrol officers
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Removing systemic barriers in education for African and Indigenous students
01:42 | August 12, 2021
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 13
13:33 | February 13, 2026
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Halifax security expert says Nova Scotia schools could benefit from patrol officers
02:00 | February 12, 2026
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Porter flight slides off runway after landing at Halifax airport
01:54 | February 12, 2026
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Porter Airlines flight becomes ‘disabled’ after landing at Halifax airport from Toronto
00:30 | February 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 11
09:30 | February 11, 2026
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‘I hope they find peace’: Nova Scotians react to mass school shooting in B.C. community
02:14 | February 11, 2026
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Halifax Police Chief talks gun buyback program
05:57 | February 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 10
10:04 | February 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 9
08:36 | February 9, 2026
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11:02 | February 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 7
09:40 | February 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 7
09:40 | February 7, 2026
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Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say
02:20 | February 6, 2026
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Fisheries gearing up to protect whales
01:55 | February 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 3
11:46 | February 3, 2026
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N.S. pilot program cuts down payment requirements for first-time homebuyers
01:54 | February 3, 2026
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Atlantic Canada hit with 3rd winter storm in 3 weeks
02:01 | February 2, 2026
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Maritime ski hills busy this winter
01:53 | February 2, 2026
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Future of Halifax Forum in question
01:50 | February 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 1
12:57 | February 1, 2026
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Nova Scotia braces for third snowstorm in three weeks
01:51 | February 1, 2026
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Canadian warship HMCS Charlottetown begins Indo-Pacific mission
01:00 | February 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 31
13:05 | January 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 31
13:05 | January 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan. 29
12:01 | January 29, 2026
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Political leaders share concern about ICE operation at U.S.-Maine border
02:12 | January 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan. 28
10:01 | January 28, 2026
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Priorities of Atlantic Canadian premiers ahead of meeting with prime minister
01:56 | January 28, 2026
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Nova Scotia auditor general flags transparency problems in health-care reporting
02:00 | January 27, 2026
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Record winter storm buries Eastern Canada
02:15 | January 26, 2026
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Hundreds of flights cancelled as winter storm blankets Eastern Canada
02:06 | January 26, 2026
Removing systemic barriers in education for African and Indigenous students
Description
August 12, 2021
Nova Scotia announced earlier in the summer for an equity assessment to identify and remove systemic barriers in education that affect students of African and Indigenous descent. Parents and Black educators say it all needs to start with representation in the classrooms and curriculum. Amber Fryday has more.
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Removing systemic barriers in education for African and Indigenous students01:42 | August 12, 2021 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1313:33 | February 13, 2026 -
Halifax security expert says Nova Scotia schools could benefit from patrol officers02:00 | February 12, 2026 -
Porter flight slides off runway after landing at Halifax airport01:54 | February 12, 2026 -
Porter Airlines flight becomes ‘disabled’ after landing at Halifax airport from Toronto00:30 | February 12, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1109:30 | February 11, 2026 -
‘I hope they find peace’: Nova Scotians react to mass school shooting in B.C. community02:14 | February 11, 2026 -
Halifax Police Chief talks gun buyback program05:57 | February 11, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1010:04 | February 10, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 908:36 | February 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 811:02 | February 8, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | February 7, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | February 7, 2026 -
Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say02:20 | February 6, 2026 -
Fisheries gearing up to protect whales01:55 | February 3, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 311:46 | February 3, 2026 -
N.S. pilot program cuts down payment requirements for first-time homebuyers01:54 | February 3, 2026 -
Atlantic Canada hit with 3rd winter storm in 3 weeks02:01 | February 2, 2026 -
Maritime ski hills busy this winter01:53 | February 2, 2026 -
Future of Halifax Forum in question01:50 | February 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 112:57 | February 1, 2026 -
Nova Scotia braces for third snowstorm in three weeks01:51 | February 1, 2026 -
Canadian warship HMCS Charlottetown begins Indo-Pacific mission01:00 | February 1, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 3113:05 | January 31, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 3113:05 | January 31, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan. 2912:01 | January 29, 2026 -
Political leaders share concern about ICE operation at U.S.-Maine border02:12 | January 29, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan. 2810:01 | January 28, 2026 -
Priorities of Atlantic Canadian premiers ahead of meeting with prime minister01:56 | January 28, 2026 -
Nova Scotia auditor general flags transparency problems in health-care reporting02:00 | January 27, 2026 -
Record winter storm buries Eastern Canada02:15 | January 26, 2026 -
Hundreds of flights cancelled as winter storm blankets Eastern Canada02:06 | January 26, 2026
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Removing systemic barriers in education for African and Indigenous students01:42 | August 12, 2021
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1313:33 | February 13, 2026
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Halifax security expert says Nova Scotia schools could benefit from patrol officers02:00 | February 12, 2026
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Porter flight slides off runway after landing at Halifax airport01:54 | February 12, 2026
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Porter Airlines flight becomes ‘disabled’ after landing at Halifax airport from Toronto00:30 | February 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1109:30 | February 11, 2026
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‘I hope they find peace’: Nova Scotians react to mass school shooting in B.C. community02:14 | February 11, 2026
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Halifax Police Chief talks gun buyback program05:57 | February 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1010:04 | February 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 908:36 | February 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 811:02 | February 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | February 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | February 7, 2026
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Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say02:20 | February 6, 2026
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Fisheries gearing up to protect whales01:55 | February 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 311:46 | February 3, 2026
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N.S. pilot program cuts down payment requirements for first-time homebuyers01:54 | February 3, 2026
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Atlantic Canada hit with 3rd winter storm in 3 weeks02:01 | February 2, 2026
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Maritime ski hills busy this winter01:53 | February 2, 2026
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Future of Halifax Forum in question01:50 | February 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 112:57 | February 1, 2026
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Nova Scotia braces for third snowstorm in three weeks01:51 | February 1, 2026
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Canadian warship HMCS Charlottetown begins Indo-Pacific mission01:00 | February 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 3113:05 | January 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 3113:05 | January 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan. 2912:01 | January 29, 2026
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Political leaders share concern about ICE operation at U.S.-Maine border02:12 | January 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan. 2810:01 | January 28, 2026
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Priorities of Atlantic Canadian premiers ahead of meeting with prime minister01:56 | January 28, 2026
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Nova Scotia auditor general flags transparency problems in health-care reporting02:00 | January 27, 2026
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Record winter storm buries Eastern Canada02:15 | January 26, 2026
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Hundreds of flights cancelled as winter storm blankets Eastern Canada02:06 | January 26, 2026
Removing systemic barriers in education for African and Indigenous students
Description
August 12, 2021
Nova Scotia announced earlier in the summer for an equity assessment to identify and remove systemic barriers in education that affect students of African and Indigenous descent. Parents and Black educators say it all needs to start with representation in the classrooms and curriculum. Amber Fryday has more.
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