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Metis achieve success in Canada without big money from government
Statistics Canada recently released its 2015 Aboriginal Peoples Fact Sheet for Canada, which found that the Metis have the highest employment rate and the highest rates of post-secondary completion out of all aboriginal Canadians. While ...
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First Nations education in Canada: comparable funding, inferior outcomes
Appeared in the National Newswatch, November 3, 2015 First Nations education is a hot topic. With graduation rates on First Nations reserves below 40 per cent (compared to graduation rates above 80 per cent for all other Canadian students), the issue ...
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Myths and Realities of First Nations Education
Unlike in our provincial education systems, there are no minimum legislated education standards for on-reserve First Nations students. Canadian taxpayers are funding an education system in First Nations communities that has no legislated mandate for a ...