Water Initiatives
https://youtu.be/Io0w0uu2jxY Leaders, Elders, youth and water experts came together to discuss the ongoing lack of safe,…
Teachers
In this section, you will find information related to teaching and education.
New Teaching Resources
Jordan’s Principle
Jordan’s Principle was named after Jordan River Anderson Jordan was born in 1999 with complex medical…
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NAN Housing Strategy
Across Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) the ongoing shortage and inadequacy of housing is negatively impacting individual and community well-being. The ongoing First Nations housing crisis has developed out of decades of inappropriate intervention. In 2014, the 49 NAN Chiefs in Assembly declared a Collective Housing Emergency through Resolution 14/40. In 2017, the NAN Infrastructure Summit…
Seven Youth Inquest Jury Recommendations
Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) and other parties have released their Year 4 progress reports on jury recommendations on the fourth anniversary of the conclusion of the joint inquest into the deaths of seven NAN youth in Thunder Bay. The Seven Youth Inquest examined the deaths of Jethro Anderson (2000), Curran Strang (2005), Paul Panacheese (2006), Robyn…
Amber’s Fire Safety Campaign
New! 2021 Amber’s Fire Safety Update Report Click here to read 2021 Amber’s Fire Safety Update Report Amber’s Fire Safety Campaign was endorsed by Chiefs-in-Assembly in May 2016 to promote fire safety and awareness in all NAN First Nations. The campaign is named in memory Amber Strang, an infant just five months old, the youngest…
Life Skills and Transitions Curriculum
The purpose of the Life Skills and Transitions Curriculum is to help students and young people develop the skills needed to cope in the world. The main topics in this curriculum are heavily researched and accepted areas of need for development. These topics are expanded in units developed for Grade 7 and Grade 8 students. …