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FHQ Education School Kick-Off: Nurturing Our Gifts
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Language is a Gift with Simon Bird
Thursday August 29, 2024 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Meeting Room 2
Join us in exploring the profound value of Indigenous languages as a crucial element in education. This session will illuminate the rich cultural heritage embedded in Indigenous languages and their role in fostering identity, community, and holistic learning. Educators will gain insights into the significance of preserving and revitalizing these languages, understanding their impact on cognitive development and cultural awareness. Through interactive discussions and practical strategies, participants will learn how to integrate Indigenous languages into their teaching practices, enriching the educational experience for all students.
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Simon Bird

Simon Bird comes from the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation and was raised in the community of Southend, Reindeer Lake. He currently holds a Bachelor of Education., a Master of Education Administration, and a Master of Northern Governance and Development. Simon is a very proud and fluent... Read More →
Thursday August 29, 2024 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Meeting Room 2
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