Please check out the amazing organizations and resources below. We also highly recommend checking in with your school Admin to see what resources you might have available through your school and district!
First Nations Education Steering Committee
“The First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC) is a policy and advocacy organization that represents and works on behalf of First Nations in British Columbia. FNESC has a mandate to support First Nations students and advance First Nations education in BC.“
FNESC Resources to Check out!
- Programs
- Learning First Peoples (FPPL, Indian Residential Schools, Math/Science/English pedagogies)
- Events
First Voices
“We are an online space for Indigenous communities to share and promote language, oral culture and linguistic history. Language teams work with elders to curate and upload audio recordings, dictionaries, songs and stories. This content is shared with community members or the broader public.”
First Voices Resources to Check out!
Native Food Systems
Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (ISPARC)
“Today, the Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (I·SPARC) is a provincial organization established with the purpose of improving the health outcomes of Indigenous peoples by supporting and encouraging physically active individuals, families, and communities. The programs and services delivered by I·SPARC are designed to build capacity and increase access to sport, recreation, and physical activity in First Nations communities, Métis Chartered Communities, Aboriginal Friendship Centres, schools, and other delivery agencies throughout the province.”