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Policy 1.1.2 - Indigenous Peoples' Advisory Committee

Policy  1.1.2

Section 1.1: Boards and Committees

Approved: November 17, 1998

Revised: February 1, 2022

 

 

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE

 

1.0             Rationale

The role of the Indigenous Peoples’ Advisory Committee is to provide advice to the Board and staff regrading program and services for students who identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit.

The Board serves the following First Nations:

  • Beaverhouse First Nation
  • Matachewan First Nation
  • Mattagami First Nation
  • Métis Council
  • Taykwa Tagamou Nation
  • Temagami First Nation
  • Timiskaming First Nation
  • Wahgoshig First Nation

 

2.0             Definitions

 

3.0             Policy

Include the District School Board Ontario North East is committed to truth and reconciliation through the continuation of an active Indigenous Peoples’ Advisory Committee. The Board recognizes the importance of honouring and valuing the identity, culture and customs for those who identify as First Nations, Métis and Inuit.