First Nation, Métis and Inuit Education
in Rainbow Schools


 

The Vision

First Nation, Métis and Inuit students in Ontario will have the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to successfully complete their elementary and secondary education...          Read More

 

Voluntary Self-Identification

"I am Aboriginal".  Families are invited to complete the voluntary self-identification survey.  Read More

 

First Nation Advisory Committee

Who Are We?    Read More


Native Language

Native language (Ojibwe) is currently being offered in 12 elementary schools and 7 secondary schools including the N'Swakamok Native Alternative School.   Read More


Native Studies

Native Studies programs continue to be implemented into all secondary schools across the Board.  As well, Native Studies teachers have the opportunity to network during the school year to further develop their courses. Read More



N'Swakamok

The N'Swakamok Native Alternative School operates as a satellite of Sudbury Secondary School in partnership with the N'Swakamok Native Friendship Centre.  Read More

 

Weblinks

Inside you will find various weblinks related to First Nation, Métis and Inuit Education that you may find interesting.
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 First Nation, Métis and Inuit Education Guide

This handbook entitled First Nation, Métis and Inuit Presence in Rainbow Schools has been prepared for Rainbow District School Board's staff and administrators to build First Nation cultural awareness.   Read More


 Newsletters

Learn more about some of the First Nation, Métis and Inuit initiatives taking place in the Rainbow District School Board.  Read More


 
Transitions and Supports

Aboriginal Support Workers are servicing students and their families in our secondary schools to promote a welcoming environment for First Nation, Métis and Inuit students and their families.                  Read More

 

Youth Leadership

High Schools from across the Rainbow District School Board have identified two or three Aboriginal Youth from their schools to be a part of a youth group. Read More