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First Nations, Métis & Inuit (FNMI) Education

Lethbridge School Division, through the First Nations Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Education program, continues to assist Division schools to be responsive to the needs of Aboriginal students. The FNMI program has taken a leadership role in southern Alberta in the development of "Best Practices" in urban Indigenous Education with its wide variety of programming and community partnerships within Lethbridge School Division schools with an increasingly culturally relevant education and learning atmosphere.

First Nations, Métis & Inuit (FNMI) Education in the news

Students create murals for Lethbridge School Division Education Centre

As part of the Blackfoot Ways of Knowing Through Art project, students created two murals, which are being proudly displayed at the Lethbridge School Division Education Centre.

STUDENT MURALS

 

First Nations, Métis & Inuit High School Graduation Ceremony and Celebration

It was an inspiring evening for 50 Lethbridge School Division students.

The First Nations, Métis and Inuit High School Graduation Ceremony and Celebration Thursday evening at Chinook High School featured keynote speaker Julian SpearChief-Morris, who graduated from Harvard School in 2018.

GRADUATION

First Nations Métis & Inuit liasions (for 2019/2020 school year):

Chinook High School/General Stewart Elementary School - Angie Standing Alone

G.S. Lakie Middle School/Dr. Probe Elementary School - Crystal Crosschild

Lakeview Elementary School/Park Meadows Elementary School - Kailey Shade

Wilson Middle School/Gilbert Paterson Middle School - Marni Hope

Vctoria Park High School/Galbraith Elementary School - Kendall Good Rider

Upcoming events:

Sept. 30 - Oct. 4 - Orange Shirt Week

Oct. 10 - First Nations, Métis & Inuit Parent Gathering

Nov. 13-15 - Rock Your Mocs

May 29 - District Powwow

June 11 - First Nations, Métis & Inuit Graduation

June 21-26 - National Indigenous Peoples Day