‘Mum I can make my own fire’ young kids benefiting at NWT bush university
These kids can make their own fire. They have to if they are to learn…
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Australian cop aims to raise school attendance rate with Calgary trip
In Australia, kids in one Indigenous community are struggling with many of the same…
Students from remote Manitoba communities now have place to call their own in Winnipeg
School is in session for most kids this week. In Manitoba, more than 150…
Federal government funds $5.6M for at-risk youth in Thunder Bay
The federal government announced $5.6 million in funding for a crime prevention program for…
Why Nunavut struggles with a teacher shortage every year
The school year has already started in parts of Nunavut. But in some grades,…
Decolonizing the classroom: a look at one Winnipeg school’s mission
Located in Winnipeg’s North End, R.B. Russell is a predominantly Indigenous populated school. Approximately 98 per cent of the students here identify as Indigenous.
Water warrior Autumn Peltier honoured at Toronto school
Water protector Autumn Peltier was invited to a special ceremony this week in Toronto. Students at the Central Toronto Academy painted a mural of Peltier in honour of the work she has done on protecting water.
New school in Northwest Angle 33B has elders smiling
The Bimose Tribal Council has found a winning formula for education – one that has been so successful it led to the opening of a school on a remote reserve on the Lake of the Woods.
Students at DFC in Thunder Bay wrap up their school year, head home for the summer but will they be back?
Students at the Dennis Franklin Cromarty high school in Thunder Bay, Ontario have wrapped up another school year. And all season long, APTN has followed a handful of students as they lived far from home.