- Education awards nomination deadline extended March 20, 2019The nomination deadline for the 2019 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education has been extended to April 30.
- Funding provides thousands of students with new school playgrounds March 15, 2019The B.C. government is building 50 new playgrounds in 34 school districts this year, delivering healthier, more accessible learning environments for kids, while reducing pressure on parents to fundraise, announced Rob Fleming, Minister of Education.
- Helping B.C. students fight lure of gangs with new ERASE strategy March 12, 2019Students, parents, educators, law enforcement and local partners in 12 B.C. communities will immediately begin receiving additional support and training opportunities to help at-risk kids get off the pathway to gun and gang violence, with a $1.12-million investment from the Province.
- Safer, more efficient schools for B.C. students March 6, 2019Thousands of British Columbia students will learn and travel to school more safely and comfortably as $206 million flows to school districts for energy upgrades, maintenance projects and new buses.
The First Nations Resource Centers are a service to teachers and support staff within the school district who would like to incorporate Aboriginal resources and extend Aboriginal curriculum into their classrooms. There is a library with an extensive collection of resources by and about Aboriginal people in each center. First Nations Role Models are available to enrich your lessons and are coordinated by each center by request.
| Hazelton First Nations Resource Center (Hazelton Secondary School) 2725 Highway 62 P.O. Box 300 Hazelton, BC V0J 1Y0 |
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| Telephone: | 250 842 5214 Extension 3121 |
| Email: | fnrc-h@cmsd.bc.ca |
| Kitimat First Nations Resource Center (Kildala Elementary School) 803 Columbia Avenue Kitimat, BC V8C 1V7 |
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| Telephone: | 250 632 6194 |
| Email: | fnrc-k@cmsd.bc.ca |
| Terrace First Nations Resource Center (Suwilaawks Community School) 3430 Sparks Street (Loen Avenue entrance) Terrace, BC V8G 2V3 |
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| Telephone: | 250 638 6394 |
| Email: | fnrc-t@cmsd.bc.ca |
