/channels/taxonomy/term/10058/all en /channels/channels/news/ofnie-receives-major-gift-rideau-hall-foundation-355856 <p>The <a href="/education/about-us/office-first-nations-and-inuit-education-ofnie">Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE)</a> at ����ֱ�� receives investment from <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/rideau-hall-foundation/">Rideau Hall Foundation / Fondation Rideau Hall</a> as part of a $13.2M investment in seven Indigenous-led and teacher education programs.<br /> <br /></p> Thu, 29 Feb 2024 22:13:42 +0000 webfull 198291 at /channels /channels/channels/news/education-longhouse-355211 <p>Members of ����ֱ��'s leadership including the Faculty of Education’s Associate Dean of Academics, Dr. Sheryl Smith-Gilman, were hosted by the Mohawk community of Kahnawà:ke on November 22, 2023 for a day of learning and collaboration.</p> <p>“What a fantastic experience it was to be part of the day of learning at the longhouse,” Dr. Smith-Gilman reported. Apart from her role as Associate Dean, Dr. Smith-Gilman’s academic career has largely involved Early Childhood Education and Indigenous Education.</p> Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:28:53 +0000 webfull 197508 at /channels /channels/channels/news/students-news-esther-tooma-naskapi-firefighter-349507 <p>Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE) student, Esther Elizabeth Tooma, was featured by CBC as being part of an all-female team that finished in second place at the Quebec Aboriginal Firefighters Competition last week. Tooma, a certificate student slated to graduate after the Summer 2024 Semester, only started training last year for the firefighter competition held in Listuguj, Quebec. </p> Wed, 09 Aug 2023 20:04:38 +0000 webfull 191014 at /channels /channels/channels/news/faculty-education-statement-victims-kamloops-residential-school-331269 <p>On behalf of the members of ����ֱ�� Faculty of Education, we mourn the tragic loss of 215 Indigenous children who were found in a mass grave at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia. Today, ����ֱ�� lowers its flags in recognition of this tragedy, and we at the Faculty echo the sentiments of the ����ֱ�� Provost. As our academics, staff, students, and alumni grieve together, we also stand together in support of our Indigenous community members.</p> Mon, 31 May 2021 18:16:01 +0000 webfull 170846 at /channels /channels/channels/news/partnership-between-cree-school-board-mcgill-faculty-education-featured-cbc-article-292367 <p>"'A huge class': ����ֱ�� graduates 40 students from Indigenous language and literacy program", gushed a recent CBC article by Susan Bell and Betsy Longchap, posted November 26, 2018. </p> <p>The article centers on graduates of the certificate in Indigenous language and literacy education, a 30-credit program offered in the Cree communities over three years through a partnership between the Cree School Board and the Faculty of Education's <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/dise/fnie">Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE).</a></p> Thu, 06 Dec 2018 21:08:36 +0000 webfull 143979 at /channels /channels/channels/event/building-capacity-indigenous-research-symposium-292214 <p style="text-align:center"><img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DtMYv54WwAA8QdU.png" style="height:1046px; width:740px" /></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> Thu, 29 Nov 2018 19:28:06 +0000 webfull 143792 at /channels /channels/channels/event/indigenous-awareness-week-289744 <p>The 8th Annual Indigenous Awareness Weeks</p> Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:56:56 +0000 webfull 141012 at /channels /channels/channels/news/ofnie-partners-kahnawake-education-center-launch-bachelor-education-program-288911 <p>The Mohawk community of Kahnawà:ke and ����ֱ�� launched the first-ever Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.) First Nations and Inuit Education (FNIE)  program to be given in the community of Kahnawà:ke, on August 20.</p> <p>It’s a labour of love between ����ֱ��’s <a href="/dise/fnie">Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE</a>) in the Faculty of Education, and the Kahnawà:ke Education Centre (KEC). It’s also in line with ����ֱ��’s Task Force on Indigenous Studies and Indigenous Education.</p> Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:09:35 +0000 webfull 140082 at /channels /channels/channels/news/combining-traditional-values-western-science-eagle-spirit-science-futures-camp-288518 <p><a href="https://publications.mcgill.ca/medenews/2018/08/03/combining-traditional-values-with-western-science-at-the-eagle-spirit-science-futures-camp/"><img alt="" sizes=" 300px) 100vw, 300px" src="https://publications.mcgill.ca/medenews/files/2018/08/Group-shot-2-300x225.jpg" srcset="https://publications.mcgill.ca/medenews/files/2018/08/Group-shot-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https://publications.mcgill.ca/medenews/files/2018/08/Group-shot-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https://publications.mcgill.ca/medenews/files/2018/08/Group-shot-2-600x450.jpg 600w" style="width:300px; height:225px; float:right" /></a><e></e></p> Mon, 06 Aug 2018 18:09:13 +0000 webfull 139331 at /channels /channels/channels/event/indigenous-youth-science-presentations-gallery-walk-287752 <p><img alt="No automatic alt text available." aria-busy="false" src="https://scontent.fyhu1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/35644306_812674652250418_6978853180578725888_n.png?_nc_cat=0&oh=5587b043c147b2220d8d49ecd5379b81&oe=5BC1E3C8" style="width:5</body></html>" /></p> Mon, 18 Jun 2018 16:12:31 +0000 webfull 138649 at /channels /channels/channels/news/website-launched-mcgill-symposium-universitys-role-supporting-indigenous-languages-287067 <p><a href="http://mcgillindigenouslanguagesymposium.ca/"><img alt=" 4 people, people sitting and text" aria-busy="false" src="https://scontent.fyhu1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/32170137_792081664309717_3165087191424565248_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=9dd75b4f7604c247a742601b7c2978f4&oe=5B86B662" style="width:730px; height:372px" /></a></p> Mon, 07 May 2018 20:03:26 +0000 webfull 137850 at /channels /channels/channels/event/kahnawake-community-forum-mcgill-symposium-universitys-role-supporting-indigenous-languages-286822 <p><img alt=" 2 people, people sitting and text" aria-busy="false" src="https://scontent.fyhu1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/31189869_786254071559143_7641689048783859161_n.png?_nc_cat=0&oh=495a18f08bfd08519a8c45407f919c94&oe=5B584E41" style="width</body></html>" /></p> Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:36:13 +0000 webfull 137563 at /channels /channels/channels/event/kahnawake-education-center-welcomes-dr-gerald-taiaiake-alfred-286431 &������;����;��&������;����;��&������;����;/��&������;����; Fri, 06 Apr 2018 15:18:33 +0000 webfull 137142 at /channels /channels/channels/news/ofnie-alumna-ulaayu-pilurtuut-interviewed-kativik-ilisarniliriniq-285705 <p><a href="https://www.kativik.qc.ca/interview-ulaayu-pilurtuut/"><img src="https://www.kativik.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logofull.png" style="height:83px; width:333px; float:right; margin:11px" /></a><span>Kativik Ilisarniliriniq (Kativik School Board) recently posted an i</span><span>nterview with <strong>Ulaayu Pilurtuut,</strong> who received a B.Ed for Certified Teachers in December 2017 through the Teacher Training program offered by Kativik Ilisarniliriniq</span><span> in conjunction with our </span><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/dise/fnie">Office of First Nations and Inuit Education </a></p> Thu, 08 Mar 2018 20:15:24 +0000 webfull 136220 at /channels /channels/channels/event/open-forum-mcgill-symposium-universitys-role-supporting-indigenous-languages-285538 <p><img alt="" src="/education/files/education/languagesymposium2018-redsl-1080w.png" style="width:730px; height:1128px" /></p> &������;����;��&������;����;��&������;����;/��&������;����; Fri, 02 Mar 2018 20:01:41 +0000 webfull 135976 at /channels