Posts Tagged ‘Aboriginal students’

Lakehead’s Fall Orientation helps students transition to university

Lakehead’s Fall Orientation helps students transition to university

THUNDER BAY, ON – It’s not too late to apply to Lakehead University – applications will be accepted for most programs until the first week of September. If you are accepted, the Thunderwolves Howl! Fall Orientation will welcome you and other new students to Lakehead University and [Read more]

CSCNO Students Participate in Traditional Native Drum Fabrication & Birthing Ceremony

CSCNO Students Participate in Traditional Native Drum Fabrication & Birthing Ceremony

SUDBURY, ON – Some 15 secondary school students from Sudbury’s École secondaire du Sacré-Cœur and Collège Notre-Dame took part in a birthing ceremony of traditional Native drums on April 8 at Sacré-Coeur. On April 4, this group of students took part in a traditional Native drum [Read more]

Recruiting Teachers in Northern Ontario and Aboriginal Communities

Recruiting Teachers in Northern Ontario and Aboriginal Communities

Province Supporting Education in Northern Ontario Ontario is partnering with Teach For Canada to recruit teachers for northern communities, including remote First Nation reserves.  Teach For Canada is a non-profit organization that works with schools in remote communities to recruit, prepare, and [Read more]

News from the Park : Aboriginal & Senior Award Recipents

News from the Park : Aboriginal & Senior Award Recipents

This week Liberal and PC Members voted together to ensure that they could sell off public assets whenever they please. New Democrats moved an Opposition Day Motion which would protect public assets and stop any political party from a fire sale of public assets. This is the economical equivalent of [Read more]

Maadaadizi To Celebrate Beginning of Post-Secondary Journey For Aboriginal Students

Maadaadizi To Celebrate Beginning of Post-Secondary Journey For Aboriginal Students

THUNDER BAY,  ON – The Maadaadizi Orientation is all about celebrating and inspiring Aboriginal youth coming to Lakehead University, Confederation College and Oshki-Pimache-O-Win this fall. Held on Saturday, Sept. 6, at Marina Park from noon to 5 pm, “Maadaadizi” – meaning “she/he [Read more]

Wawa students to discover the richness of the Métis and First Nations cultures

Wawa students to discover the richness of the Métis and First Nations cultures

  WAWA, ON – As part of the Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario’s (CSCNO) Aboriginal Education Program, students from Wawa’s École Saint-Joseph will welcome Mrs. Janique Labelle to their school on Friday, April 11. This Métis and Anishinaabe visitor will lead a drumming [Read more]

Lakehead University Native Student Association Spring Powwow

Lakehead University Native Student Association Spring Powwow

LUNSA Spring Powwow March 14-16 THUNDER BAY, ON – The Lakehead University Native Student Association is hosting its annual powwow at the C.J. Sanders Fieldhouse from Friday, March 14 until Sunday, March 16. The theme for this year’s powwow is re-uniting the community, which was decided [Read more]

KKETS Aboriginal Skills Advancement Pilot Program Holds First Graduation

KKETS Aboriginal Skills Advancement Pilot Program Holds First Graduation

THUNDER BAY, ON – Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment and Training Services proudly recognizes approximately 29 adult learners, members of Matawa First Nations communities who completed the Aboriginal Skills Advancement Pilot Program (ASAPP) and many are now  graduates with a General [Read more]

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