Indigenous teacher from Mississaugas of the Credit FN, Instructional Leader at the UIEC for the TDSB | Member of the TDSB Teacher Leadership Collective
A great day of learning & sharing as educators came together during our final session of "Indigenous Education in the Primary Grades" and share lessons that they developed/shared in their classrooms. Miigwech @MrsRKing2 & @123Coady for co-facilitating w/me today!@UIEC_Tdsb
Amazing day of learning, as I co-facilitated, alongside Primary LCs @123Coady & Rustine King , session 1 of "Indigenous Education in the Primary Years". @UIEC_Tdsb
My visit to Oakridge JPS last week provided opportunity to see all of the amazing work Ss have done, supported by Primary LC @123Coady , using "Mashkiki Road" as a mentor text. @UIEC_Tdsb
A huge thank you to @tdsb_UIEC for having us present to educators and educator leaders, centering student voices! We’re inspired by the collaboration and commitment to making a difference. Let’s keep amplifying student voices! 🔊
@tdsb@VoteWilliamsTO#StudentVoice#EdLeaders
During #IAF2023, experience the Na-Me-Res Traditional Pow Wow on Saturday, June 17 and enjoy a full-day live concert with amazing Indigenous musical performers on Sunday, June 18!
Don't forget to explore the vibrant Artisans & Food Markets too! More info: https://t.co/RCqnsWHAIS
Tonight, the Board of Trustees made transformative change. NBE3 is now the compulsory English course for grade 11 students in the TDSB. This is a major win for the Indigenous community and will impact generations of students. #Reconciliation
7 years ago today the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal issued its landmark order requiring the feds to stop discriminating v. First Nations kids & families. The case is ongoing & kids still need us to keep pressing for full equity- here is how you can help 1/3
First Nations, Métis & Inuit Studies (NAC1O NAC2O NBE3) teachers @tdsb engage in learning with @UIEC_Tdsb & @ROMtoronto from Kent Monkman exhibit and @itsMcCue (Leslie McCue). An engaging day of reflection & learning that’ll impact student learning.
Grateful to meet with the brilliant students @TDSB_Bowmore in our Books and Brilliance club, featuring Indigenous books!📚 Great teamwork with school staff, students, and @UIEC_Tdsb staff @Gale_TDSB and Natasha have made it a success! #Tdsb#IndigenousEd@tdsb
Informative last day of our 3-part sessions on Indigenous Education in the Early Years, co-facilitate by Natasha, Alicia @123Coady & myself. Opportunities to engage & reflect on topics of identity & land-based learning. Miigwech to all who participated @UIEC_Tdsb
Elder Dr Duke Redbird & Clay Shirt share stories & teachings @UIEC_Tdsb First Nations, Métis & Inuit Staff Network where folks spend time to reconnect, rejuvenate and talk. Chi miigwech Mike Izzo, @KeDD2010 & @ForestValleyOEC. Supporting Indigenous Leadership too
It was an exciting and innovative day of sharing and learning @UIEC_Tdsb with educators in Session 1 of our Indigenous Education in the Early Years Course! Looking forward to continuing together! #tdsb#indigenoused@tdsb@TDSB_STEM@EarlyYearsTDSB
Exciting and creative day hosting @tdsb Expressions of First Nations, Métis & Inuit Cultures (NAC1O) teachers opened by @dukeredbird & engaging in conversations around responsible relationships & creating conditions for culturally safe classrooms
In collaboration with the @UIEC_Tdsb, Ms. Stephannie’s class @KWSS_TDSB engaged in book clubs and inquiry around water sustainability! We learned about and made tobacco ties to say miigwech to the water 💧 and to those who help. @TDSB_STEM#youthactivism#indigenoused