Mi'kmaq mother fights for school education in her culture
A Mi’kmaq mother in Nova Scotia is challenging the provincial school board over access to education in Mi’kmaq.
Education
Schooling of First Nations students in Manitoba in serious jeopardy
Across the country most of the kids are already back in school, but for some youth from northern Manitoba the hope of being back in the classroom may be over before it’s even begun.
NWT facing education woes
Experts and community leaders are struggling to improve the educational performance of Aboriginal students.
Teachers union warns about working at Manitoba First Nation
The Manitoba Teacher’s Society is warning teachers about working at the Sandy Bay First Nation, and that has the community’s new chief crying foul.
Former Manitoba grand chief linked to draining of education fund
Under the leadership of former grand chief Ron Evans, the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs drained a charity created for First Nations education by using it as a piggy bank to cover its debts, APTN National News has learned.
Mi'kmaq reclaiming what was lost through education
Aboriginal education has changed much since the days of residential schools.
Schools help keep Indigenous languages alive: Stats Can data
Indigenous languages appear to be in decline, but teaching them in school could give these threatened languages new life, according to Statistics Canada census numbers.
Mi'kmaq education scoring high grades in Nova Scotia
Good news was unveiled Monday at a Mi’kmaq education conference in Nova Scotia.
Six Nations takes fight for school supplies to Aboriginal Affairs' door
There are five schools in Six Nations Iroquois territory in southern Ontario and they’re run by the federal Aboriginal Affairs department.