Congratulations all Award Recipients:  It was a great night for Aboriginal students from St. Benedict CSS, Marymount Academy, and St. Charles College. Students from all three Catholic Secondary Schools walked away with awards ranging from excellence in athletics,...   
 
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Dawn Wemigwans Aboriginal Lead

Aanii. Welcome. Bonjour.
I am very humbled and honored to be offered the opportunity to support the Sudbury Catholic District School Board staff, students and families gain a better understanding and appreciation of Aboriginal culture and identity.   Read more...


Our Vision: The Seven Grandfather Teachings
We, at Sudbury Catholic Schools, strive to walk the path of the Seven Grandfather Teachings. These traditional native principles mirror Catholic values in our conduct towards one another. Learn more...


Killarney-Shebanoning Outdoor Environmental Education Centre
The Killarney Shebannoning Outdoor Environmental Education Centre provides authentic student centered First Nations land teachings under the support and guidance of a traditional elder.  Learn more...


Voluntary Self-identification
Sudbury Catholic Schools has implemented a voluntary self-identification initiative designed to better meet the needs of Aboriginal learners. We want to know who you are. Learn more...


Aboriginal Education Advisory Committee
The Sudbury Catholic District School Board will continue to consult on a regular basis with the Aboriginal Advisory Committee. Meetings will continue to be held once a month for the entire school year. Parents and community partners are welcome to join the Aboriginal Advisory Committee at any time. Have a voice in your child's education!  Learn more...

Next meeting: Friday, October 23, 2009 at the Catholic Education Centre at 1:00 pm



•  Congratulations all Award Recipients
•  De-ba-jeh-mu-jig (Storytellers) Theatre Hits Home
•  Aboriginal Youth Entrepreneurship Dual Credit Program Announced
•  SCDSB Students Take Part in Second Annual Aboriginal Youth Day
•  St. Paul Catholic Elementary School Enjoys Aboriginal Day Celebration
•  Aboriginal Dancing and Drumming at Pius
•  SCDSB Native Language Teacher Shares Gifts of Song and Culture
•  First Nation Student Speaks Proudly About his Culture

 

 




In the 2009 issue:
• Aboriginal Education Initiatives
• David Bouchard Visit
• Co-Celebration of Aboriginal and
• Catholic culture
• Professional Development with
Dr. Pamela Toulouse

Monthly columns:
• Teaching of the month
• Quote from our Elders
• Near Peer Leader - Student Profile
• Upcoming Events

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Our Logo: Did you know...?
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Junior Classroom Libraries
The Sudbury Catholic District School Board has purchased culturally diverse Aboriginal focus junior grade classroom libraries. Learn more...



The Police Mkwa Opportunity Education Circle
The Police Mkwa Opportunity Education Circle was formed to create learning opportunities for Aboriginal students residing in the City of Greater Sudbury and surrounding area who may wish to pursue a potential career in a law enforcement or criminal justice system field. Learn more...
 
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