First Nations and Métis Education Action Plan

To ensure school boards are supported in developing a Representative Workforce Strategy. Aboriginal Myths and Misconceptions Awareness Training 1,000 participants to date Horizon School Division Webinar pilot project 9 out of 43 schools signed up Six modules Phase one of pilot project completed in April Representative Workforce Strategy

To ensure school boards are supported in developing a Representative Workforce Strategy. Develop resources Networking Leadership Teams Annual meetings – Nov 2009, October 7, 2010 Representative Workforce Strategy (cont.)

To ensure that school boards are assisted in eliminating the achievement gap for First Nations and Métis students. Inform boards of provincial strategies and benchmarks First Nations and Métis Education Policy Framework Promote the value of education Culture of Learning Student Achievement

To ensure school boards are engaging First Nations and Métis peoples in the public education system. Develop a resource to support boards in engaging First Nations and Métis parents and communities Host gatherings to discuss engagement Engagement

To ensure that the Aboriginal Council is advancing work within the Saskatchewan School Boards Association to support engagement of First Nations and Métis peoples and to strengthen student achievement. FMNE – WAG meetings Aboriginal Council meetings Building relationships Provide annual activity report Secure monetary assistance – Ministry of Education Aboriginal Council