Mi’kmaw Language and Culture team update
Two networking sessions were held with Mi’kmaw language teachers over the past few weeks. One was held in the mainland and the other at the cultural centre in Eskasoni. As…
Atlantic Canada First Nation Help Desk update
We have been launching Nelson’s Edwin digital learning platform with our MK schools. This initiative is currently for grades 5-9, and grade 10 is coming. Edwin digital learning ecosystem gives you…
Academic Services update
Numeracy Mrs. Patterson grade 2 classroom at EEMS are enjoying the Play and Learn app in their classroom. Students are engaged with mathematics that covers many topics in grade 2…
School and community news – Sipekne’katik
Story submitted by Sharon Culbertson, A.Ed., B.A., M.Ed.Acting Vice Principal At LSK our first concern is for the physical and mental well-being of our staff and students. With that being…
School and community news – ABMHS
During the month of April, students at ABMHS continued the process of traditionally tanning beaver hides. During the first semester, students in Rita Gould’s Mi’kmaq Studies course thinned, pickled, oiled,…
School and community news – We’koqma’q
Students at We’koqma’q Mi’kmaw School are connecting learning outcomes to land-based education. Students caught trout in the beautiful We’koqma’q Bay. Joe and Judy Googoo taught students in Grade 5 to 9 fishing to…
School and community news – Potlotek
The students in both Mi’kmawey and ALHS had the opportunity to do some fun activities during the month of April and they shared some photos with us. The youngest students…
Red Road Mawio’mi
On Saturday March 20th, the Red Road Project held a Mawio’mi and virtual Powwow. The event, which was held in Halifax for participants who pre-registered, was also open to everyone…
Maple Tree Tapping at LSK school
We had some beautiful weather during the month of March and it was perfect for maple tree tapping. The cold nights and warm days made for perfect conditions to collect…
School and community news – Potlotek
Students in Potlotek have had the opportunity to take part in many land based learning activities this winter and spring. Some of the activities that the students have taken part…