KPRDSB Indigenous Ed. Dept

Creating an environment that honours Indigenous knowledge, culture, perspective & history while ensuring Indigenous students & staff see themselves reflected.

[James Brake @75jcb]

We have described for you a mountain. We have shown you a path to the top. We call upon you to do the climbing - Justice Murray Sinclair, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

[KPRDSB Indigenous Ed. Dept @KPRIndigenous]

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day ⁦⁦@kprschools⁩ . A day to celebrate the cultural diversity, accomplishments and innovation of First Nation, Métis and Inuit Peoples across Turtle Island.

[KPRDSB Indigenous Ed. Dept @KPRIndigenous]

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day ⁦⁦@kprschools⁩ . A day to celebrate the cultural diversity, accomplishments and innovation of First Nation, Métis and Inuit Peoples across Turtle Island.

[NCTR @NCTR_UM]

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate the rich history, traditions and culture of our relatives across turtle island.

We invite you to explore the educational resources and exhibits available at https://t.co/YDf0xFeRYs!

#NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth

[James Brake @75jcb]

Hey @kprschools June is National Indigenous History Month! We honour the cultures, traditions, & contributions of all First Nation Métis and Inuit peoples by amplifying Indigenous voices & commit to a future built on relationship and understanding #LearningAsAction

[KPRDSB Indigenous Ed. Dept @KPRIndigenous]

The Indigenous Education Department has purchased a license for classes to be able to watch Springtime Stories with Isaac Murdoch on May 17th. Links will be sent to school teams. Do not miss this opportunity to share story with Isaac Murdoch @kprschools #LearningIsAction

[KPRDSB Indigenous Ed. Dept @KPRIndigenous]

“Safety looks like a whole community caring for Indigenous women, loving Indigenous women, uplifting their voices, protecting their children, educating their children, feeding their children. Safety is love multiplied…Let the women lead”

[Anishinabek Nation @AnishNation]

The @AnishNation is honoured to unveil the Nshiimenhig (My Sisters Toolkit) – a vital resource rooted in cultural understanding and community empowerment ✊ #Healing #Wellness

To view or download the Toolkit, visit: https://t.co/OY8SzOR8Cl

[James Brake @75jcb]

Let’s all do our part to help the positive change for this amazing planet we call Earth. The achievements of young student leaders and change makers in our schools can inspire us all to do our part to help create a better future. @kprschools April 22 is Earth Day! #KPeaRthDAY

[James Brake @75jcb]

Kwe’ Weli’kiskik. March 31st is National Indigenous Language Day & is an opportunity for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples to honour Turtle Island's extensive linguistic legacy. #LearningForAll

[NCTR @NCTR_UM]

Today we acknowledge the rich and diverse heritage of the Indigenous languages spoken across the country. Our languages are invaluable to Indigenous identity and we must ensure they are protected and passed on to the next generations.

#nctr_um

[Anishinabek Nation @AnishNation]

A statement from the Anishinabek Nation Kwe-Wuk Advisory Council on #WorldWaterDay:

[James Brake @75jcb]

Hey ⁦⁦@kprschools⁩ Let’s participate in #EarthHour together. Give an hour for our one shared home. Turn off your lights and devices for the #BiggestHourForEarth Spend 60 minutes doing good for the planet while doing something you love! https://t.co/l2sikzfhTt

[James Brake @75jcb]

Celebrating Black and Afro-Indigenous Joy and Excellence with @IllumiNative @KPRIndigenous @kpr_equity
@kprschools https://t.co/PiiFBM7UvL

[KPRDSB @kprschools]

Important Update: Northumberland Secondary Students: as a result of individual bus route cancellations impacting travel for students, all exams in Northumberland secondary schools are cancelled today. Schools will provide follow-up information.

[stsco.ca @stsco_ca]

Wed Jan 24 Due to inclement weather all transportation is cancelled in Northumberland County today, schools are open.
Transportation is operating in Peterborough and the Municipality of Clarington, please check the stsco website for delays or cancellations. @PVNCCDSB @kprschools

[James Brake @75jcb]

Acknowledging the Winter Solstice is a decolonizing act for Indigenous people. ⁦@kprschools⁩ this article will help you learn more about observing the Winter Solstice and the return of longer days. https://t.co/sjfIavQFSk

[KPRDSB Indigenous Ed. Dept @KPRIndigenous]

This important document is foundational to the work to be done in Indigenous Education at @kprschools and we are particularly guided by Calls to Action #62 and #63 #TruthAndReconciliation requires #ActionInReconciliation

[James Brake @75jcb]

Today is the 8th anniversary of the release of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. This important document and the 94 Calls to Action that accompany it carry the authentic voice of the impacts the Residential School System and the way forward for healing.

[Ontario Native Women's Association @_ONWA_]

Who is the first person you think of when you hear the term, “youth leadership”? Do you know a young person who has already demonstrated their leadership role in your community?

Encourage the young leaders to apply to ONWA’s Youth Leadership Movement! https://t.co/pWcbC5fV71

[KPRDSB Indigenous Ed. Dept @KPRIndigenous]

Inspired by art @LakefieldDPS. Grade 7/8 students took great care to research and learn about Woodland art, then create their own artwork based on their life experiences.

[Trent University @TrentUniversity]

#TrentU's Dr. @jacksonpind and Dr. Jack Hoggarth's recent article for @ConversationCA reflects on 100 years of the Williams Treaty of 1923.

Read the full article: https://t.co/yeAUjAGdaN