We are excited to bring you this series of leadership workshops in the spirit of nurturing our rich cultural heritage and fostering the next generation of leaders. These workshops will focus on the crucial role that First Nations administrators, principals, vice-principals, and educational leaders play in promoting cultural and language development within our schools.
Event 1: Leading Cultural and Language Development in First Nations Schools
Date: September 26, 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST (1 hour)
Description: This workshop will focus on the crucial role that First Nations administrators, principals, vice-principals, and educational leaders play in promoting cultural and language development within schools. Learn how to integrate Indigenous languages, knowledge systems, and cultural practices into the curriculum to foster a deep sense of pride and student success.
Event 2: Empowering Indigenous Education Through Indigenous STEM
Date: October 24, 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST (1 hour)
Description: This workshop will explore innovative strategies for engaging First Nations students in STEM education by integrating Indigenous knowledge and perspectives. It will highlight the importance of bridging traditional knowledge with modern science to inspire student interest and academic achievement in STEM fields.
Event 3: Best Practices and Lessons Learned for New Administrators, Principals, and Leaders
Date: November 14, 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST (1 hour)
Description: Designed for new and seasoned First Nations administrators, principals, vice-principals, and educational leaders, this workshop will cover essential leadership skills grounded in Indigenous knowledge and evidence-based research. Topics include effective management, community engagement, and strategies for leading transformative change in education.