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- Consult the reports on First Nations education since 1972 to learn more about past research and recommendations that will inform the way forward, as the Government of Canada works collaboratively with First Nations to ensure that all students receive a quality education.
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- A Holistic Perspective
- Indian Control of Indian Education
- First Nations Control of First Nations Education
- First Nations Education Transformation
- United Nations Declaration on The Rights of Indigenous People
- Diversity of First Nations Education in Canada
If education is a universal human right, there must be an understanding of what is meant by “education.” education noun 1. The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university. 2. An enlightening experience. Education is often defined in a narrow way, a formal act or process of acquiring general knowledge ...
In 1972, the National Indian Brotherhood, now the Assembly of First Nations, adopted a seminal policy paper, Indian Control of Indian Education.The 1972 policy paper proposed that the Government of Canada and First Nations work together to put in place the financial and educational resources needed to enhance the success of First Nations learners t...
In 2010, the Assembly of First Nations updated the foundational 1972 policy to a modern reflection of First Nations Control of First Nations Education. This document was designed to “assist governments and First Nations communities in building the requisite policies, programs, services and systems to ensure the future prosperity of First Nations pe...
As of 2016, with new investments in First Nations education from Prime Minister Trudeau and the Government of Canada, First Nations move closer and closer to First Nations control over First Nation education. The federal government announced historic investments in First Nations elementary and secondary education starting in 2016-17. The Federal Bu...
–United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) is an international instrument adopted by the United Nations on September 13, 2007, to enshrine (according to Article 43) the rights that “constitute the minimum standards for the survival, dignity and well-bein...
Like the diverse nature of First Nations across Canada, the development of First Nations learning systems are equally diverse.
First Nations students have an Inherent and Treaty right to education, including education infrastructure as part of their lifelong learning process. This includes the right to safe, equitable and sustainable education infrastructure that incorporates the unique needs of First Nations students.
With graduation rates currently below 40 per cent on reserves in Canada, reforms are needed for First Nations education. But, we should turn our attention to outcomes and accountability measures that govern on-reserve schools—and not just funding.
In 2023 to 2024, over 93% of students attending First Nations administered schools were taught at least 1 subject in a First Nations language. Regional education agreements support First Nation-designed education systems to improve student success through the vision and goals set by First Nations.
The First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey (FNREEES) is the only current source of data on the social characteristics, educational experiences and living conditions of these youth, and it provides reliable information that is generalizable to this population.
Jun 17, 2021 · This paper aims to unpack the history of First Nations education in Canada, provide an overview of recommendations over the last several decades brought forth by First Nation and government bodies, outline the First Nation student learner outcomes in Canada, associated education gaps, and the key barriers to achievement, and initiate a critical ...
