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• Feb 7, 2023

  Indigenous Education in British Columbia

    Indigenous Education seeks to improve success and supports for Indigenous students, and increase the presence of Indigenous culture, languages and history for all students. It also aims to help teachers bring Indigenous knowledge into their teaching practice. https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/administration/program-management/indigenous-education?keyword=Indigenous&keyword=education
• Sep 1, 2022

  Indigenous Focused Graduation Requirements

  Effective the 2023/24 school year, all students working toward a B.C. Certificate of Graduation (“Dogwood Diploma”), in English or French, must successfully complete at least 4 credits in Indigenous-focused coursework. This requirement applies to students in B.C. public, independent, First Nations, and offshore schools. There is no change to the total number of credits required […]
• Aug 27, 2022

  First Nations Education Steering Committee

  The First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC) is a policy and advocacy organization that represents and works on behalf of First Nations in British Columbia. FNESC has a mandate to support First Nations students and advance First Nations education in BC. https://www.fnesc.ca/