/education/taxonomy/term/31/all en /education/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聽黑料不打烊聽receives investment from聽<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/rideau-hall-foundation/">Rideau Hall Foundation / Fondation Rideau Hall</a>聽as part of a $13.2M investment in seven Indigenous-led and teacher education programs.<br /> <br /></p> Thu, 29 Feb 2024 22:13:41 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 4451 at /education /education/channels/news/education-longhouse-355211 <p>Members of 黑料不打烊's leadership including the Faculty of Education鈥檚 Associate Dean of Academics, Dr. Sheryl Smith-Gilman, were hosted by the Mohawk community of Kahnaw脿:ke on November 22, 2023 for a day of learning and collaboration.</p> <p>鈥淲hat a fantastic experience it was to be part of the day of learning at the longhouse,鈥� Dr. Smith-Gilman reported. Apart from her role as Associate Dean, Dr. Smith-Gilman鈥檚 academic career has largely involved Early Childhood Education and Indigenous Education.</p> Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:28:53 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 4412 at /education /education/channels/news/faculty-education-statement-victims-kamloops-residential-school-331269 <p>On behalf of the members of 黑料不打烊 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, 黑料不打烊 lowers its flags in recognition of this tragedy, and we at the Faculty echo the sentiments of the 黑料不打烊 Provost. As our academics, staff, students, and alumni grieve together, we also stand together in support of our Indigenous community members.</p> Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:50:22 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 3352 at /education /education/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聽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聽Listuguj, Quebec.聽</p> Wed, 09 Aug 2023 20:04:38 +0000 admin 2294 at /education