On Monday night, HPEDSB Board of Trustees heard a presentation on advancing Indigenous education.
The presenters discussed providing wraparound support to students and families, with a focus on building relationships.
They indicated it is done by connecting with school administrators to set them up for success with community partners.
They added that staff assist students and families with school transitions, attendance and re-engagement.
Community partners for Indigenous education include Mohawk Family Services, Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child Family Services; and Enyonkwa’nikonhriyo:hake Good Minds Program.
