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Indigenous Education hosted a wonderful Family Wellness Event on a cold snowy wintry evening on February 5th at the Maple Ridge Act Centre. The evening began with protocol welcome by Katzie First Nation and a wonderful Greek meal by Torrie Catering. Families settled into a family dinner setting for the first hour to connect with department staff who joined families in the meal … [Read more...] about Indigenous Education’s Wonderful Family Event

Acknowledging Quentin Harris (Salish) Pink Shirt day colouring sheets. LittleBird LoneWolf Heart Pink T-Shirt Colouring Sheet LittleBird LoneWolf Heart Colouring Sheet See Quentin’s website to find our more about the artist. … [Read more...] about Quentin Harris – Pink Shirt Day Colouring Sheets

Wednesday February 26, 2025 is Pink Shirt Day - One Quick Fact says it all, from the Pink Shirt Day website, ‘1 in 5 kids affected by Bullying.’ Pink Shirt Day Pink Shirt Day inspiration came from a small town in Nova Scotia as a result of an incident. Here is a snippet: “A group of teenage friends organized a high-school protest to wear pink in sympathy with a Grade 9 … [Read more...] about Pink Shirt Day – Tips for Parents

In partnership with adolescent clinical psychologist Dr. Hayley Watson from Open Parachute, the Ministry of Education will host a free virtual session for parents, guardians and caregivers that will focus on practical skills you can teach your child and youth (ages 0-19) to prevent substance use and mental health challenges. The session with help you to understand the factors … [Read more...] about Free Webinar – Substance Use Prevention, Part 2: Mental Health & Decision-Making – Feb 26

Native Education College (NEC) invites you to their Open House to witness the offerings that NEC has to help support your academic journey. Experience NEC's stunning Longhouse, learn about their academic offerings, and discover the student supports available to you. This NEC Open House is a great opportunity to get your questions answered by program managers or … [Read more...] about Native Education College – Open House – Feb 6