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Plan for Yukon First Nations language education hopes to spark striving for fluency

Plan for Yukon First Nations language education hopes to spark striving for fluency

In a new framework and action plan for the teaching of First Nations languages in Yukon schools, the importance of intertwining language with traditional activities is highlighted. Fittingly the report is decorated with photos like this one taken at Helen’s Fish Camp on the traditional territory of the Ta’an Kwach’an Council in 2020. (Alistair Maitland […]

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DSBN sends project submissions to Ministry of Education

DSBN sends project submissions to Ministry of Education

Submission outlines three priority needs, all aimed at better serving the needs of students NEWS RELEASE DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD OF NIAGARA ************************** District School Board of Niagara has sent its 2023-24 Capital Priorities Program project submissions to the Ministry of Education. The submission outlines three priority needs, all aimed at better serving the needs of

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British Columbia’s premier David Eby announces the province has joined Ontario in making Holocaust education mandatory

British Columbia’s premier David Eby announces the province has joined Ontario in making Holocaust education mandatory

Jewish groups in British Columbia are welcoming an announcement by Premier David Eby to make Holocaust education mandatory for all high school students in the province beginning in 2025. Eby revealed the news Oct. 30 at the Jewish Community Centre in Vancouver, surrounded by Holocaust survivors and their descendants, along with representatives of the Vancouver

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Gender, education, and a global view on the ‘crisis of care’

Gender, education, and a global view on the ‘crisis of care’

The global pandemic that swept across the world just a few years ago was a grim reminder of the fragility of human lives. Widespread illness and death, economic disruption, mobility restrictions, and lockdowns precipitated by the unabated spread of Covid-19 was shocking, almost unbelievable for many of us. At its crux, the pandemic sent a

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Mosaic’s generous commitment transforms forestry education at UBC

Mosaic’s generous commitment transforms forestry education at UBC

University of British Columbia’s faculty of forestry is entering a new phase in forestry education, thanks to the dedicated commitment of Mosaic Forest Management. A generous, multi-year commitment marks an extraordinary step towards nurturing the future of forestry and underscores the pivotal role local industry plays in ensuring the vitality of British Columbia’s forests. In

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