LDSB’s first Indigenous Student Trustee says student voice is number one

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Canada, Indigenous rights, Indigenous Student Trustee, Interschool council, Kingston, land acknowledgement, LaSalle Secondary School, LCVI, LDBS, Limestone District School Board, national anthem, native rights, Orange shirt day, Quanah Traviss, school board trustee, student trustee, Suzanne Ruttan

Three months into an usual school year, Quanah Traviss has a lot on his plate. The Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute (LCVI) year five student is adjusting to the octomester system, is missing his high school band, and looking ahead to graduation. He has also taken on the unique challenge

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Grade 6 class revisits ‘The Secret Path’ during significant memorial week

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Buffy St Marie, Chanie Wenjack, Charlie Wenjack, Ecole Sir John A Macdonald, Gord Downie, Indigenous history, Jeff Lemire, Limestone District School Board, Orange shirt day, residential school survivors, residential school system, residential schools, Sarah Harmer, Sarah Howard, The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund, Truth and Reconciliation Commission

When grade six teacher Sarah Howard decided to show the animated film ‘The Secret Path’ to her students on Orange Shirt Day, she didn’t expect to embark with them on a month-long project. The 60-minute video combines the music of late Canadian music legend Gord Downie with the illustrations of

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Classic Country with Mike Grice – FBLive Concert Thursday May 20, 7:00 to 8:00pm

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