A smudge this morning following process & protocol in recognition of Truth & Reconciliation week as we continue our work. Thank you ⁦⁦Rudy⁩

This.....“What is now called decolonizing involves delineating differences in ways of knowing between Indigenous and Western knowledge systems, toward reclaiming suppressed visions of Indigenous life." (Marker) #NVSDIndigenous #goforwardwithcourage UBC Teacher Education @SamRochadotcom

Recognizing Orange Shirt Day today. Thank you ⁦Norman Guerrero⁩ for teaching us these very important words

Honoured and grateful that Stewart Gonzales joined Capilano to share his experiences with staff/ss. As a community we continue to learn and commit to #TruthAndReconciliation Brad Baker School District 44

TY NWAC for teachings and permission to share Orange Shirt Faceless Dolls project with staff and students. Staff/ss have been engaged in learning about #TruthAndReconciliation #EveryChildMatters Brad Baker School District 44

Wear red tomorrow to honour and raise awareness - MMIWG2S. Vancouver School Board vsblearns BC Principals' & Vice-Principals' Association 👇🏾

Friday Weaving Series is back!! Ross Road Elementary School today with Ms, Courtney Laura Ellwood (she/her) & Bridget O’Brien-Kopacek Table top looms this year. #Weaving #IndigenousKnowledge School District 44 #NVSDIndigenous #goforwardwithcourage

Click below to read the latest edition of the #NVSDIndigenous Education Flyer. It's packed with resources about Downie Wenjack Fund, The Secret Path, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw | Squamish Nation, Tsleil-Waututh Nation, Core Competencies and The Three Sisters. #goforwardwithcourage 👉➡️ 👉➡️ ow.ly/jpd150GrCfx

2nd Coffee & Dialogue of the year for School District 44 #NOVA BC Principals' & Vice-Principals' Association is Friday. Fortunate to have Charity Sakakibara from @SD22Vernon join us to discuss & share equity through an Indigenous lens. #NVSDIndigenous #goforwardwithcourage Eric Schmidt John McGowan

Love & Prayers to the family of Lee maracle & relations Tsleil-Waututh Nation Lee was true matriarch & warrior. Forever grateful for nephie @heather_myhre Rob Smyth for bringing her work to School District 44 #Decolonization #ChallengeWhitePrivilege #EducatorPathway #goforwardwithcourage #RIP

Today School District 44 honours the life of Louis Riel. pm.gc.ca/en/news/statem… #LouisRielDay #NVSDIndigenous #goforwardwithcourage Métis Nation BC nephie @heather_myhre Tchilaqs7Tchila (Gordon Dick) Bridget O’Brien-Kopacek

Humbled to be part of this upcoming engagement session. TY renisa mawani UBC Community Engagement @ubc for hosting. University of British ColumbiaEduc @ubcIBEd @UBCEduc School District 44 BC Principals' & Vice-Principals' Association #BCed Ian Landy (he/him) Bridget O’Brien-Kopacek Meghan Downie Amelia Poitras (she/her) nephie #NVSDIndigenous #goforwardwithcourage #TRC

..#NVSDIndigenous team retreat Cheakamus Centre What does the goal of Truth, Healing and Reconciliation in the new School District 44 Strategic Plan mean? Ongoing conversations. #goforwardwithcourage #truthfirst #chenchenstway Mark Pearmain

More knowledge sharing from #NVSDIndigenous team.

.....School District 44 Vancouver School Board vsblearns Burnaby Schools Dr. Chas Desjarlais Rob Smyth nephie School District 43 Ian Kennedy WestVanSchools Pius Ryan Chris Kennedy

Great selection my friend!!! Amelia Poitras (she/her) Janis Mann Chanin Smyth #goforwardwithcourage

Resembles much of the good work that has started here in BC with ⁦Denise Augustine⁩ ⁦Dr. Chas Desjarlais⁩ ⁦Jo Chrona⁩ ⁦nephie⁩ ⁦Leona Prince⁩ ⁦Charity Sakakibara⁩ ⁦Monique Gray Smith⁩ ⁦Rob Smyth⁩ #goforwardwithcourage #bced abc.net.au/news/2022-07-2…

Big TY to @bcit_indigenous and the whole team Kory Wilson Tami, Wendy, Stephanie for hosting School District 43 to explore so many opportunities. Youth had great time at workshops and hearing impactful words from Kiefer Collison and welcome from Carleen Thomas @RobertGZambrano

We're excited to have collaborated with the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm│Kwikwetlem First Nation and Microsoft Education on this new project sharing more about the #Indigenous community, culture and knowledge experience! 👏 Explore the world of A Pacific Northwest Coast Experience: msft.it/60129o5EE

“SD43 is proud to be at the forefront of educational innovation. It has been a great honour to work with the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm│Kwikwetlem First Nation Nation to create this immersive Minecraft world that teaches young people about the rich culture and traditions of Coastal First Nations people."