First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Education

Service offers:

• programming that immerses students in a learning environment that honours Aboriginal culture, language, and traditions
• programming for students to increase their knowledge of Aboriginal cultures and traditions, and develop language skills in Cree
• partnerships with post-secondary institutions, community organizations, and businesses to help students transition into further academic studies, apprenticeships, or the workplace

Includes:

• instruction on Cree as a second language and using Cree in various classes
• cultural teachings, guidance, and ceremonies led by Aboriginal Elders
• participation in Aboriginal events and celebrations
• traditional Aboriginal games, dancing, music, and art
• citizenship and leadership skills development
• field trips to Aboriginal cultural sites
• access to community services and Aboriginal supports for students and their families

Programs include:

• amiskwaciy Academy
• Awasis (Cree) at Prince Charles School

• grades 7 to 12 for amiskwaciy Academy
• and kindergarten to grade 6 for Awasis (Cree)

Registration fees and material fees may apply.

Fees may be waived or reduced dependent on circumstances.

• Indigenous Peoples - Educational Supports

Program hours vary.