The Nishnawbe Aski Nation is out with its school history curriculum which focuses on the residential school experience in Canada. Deputy Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler says they hope that the local school boards decide to teach it to their students. NAN also hopes to touch base with the Ministry of Education in an effort to have the curriculum taught across the province. Fiddler adds when you teach students the full history of residential schools, you can't go wrong.
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
NAN Releases Residential School Curriculum
The Nishnawbe Aski Nation is out with its school history curriculum which focuses on the residential school experience in Canada. Deputy Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler says they hope that the local school boards decide to teach it to their students. NAN also hopes to touch base with the Ministry of Education in an effort to have the curriculum taught across the province. Fiddler adds when you teach students the full history of residential schools, you can't go wrong.
