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More from the Penn Museum
The Penn Museum’s beautiful publication, Expedition, published a second article about the visit of our JSMS students in March 2020. A PDF version…
read moreCommunity-based needs assessment to Naskapi beneficiaries
After many months of discussion, the NEC is collaborating with the Nation to bring a community-based needs assessment to Naskapi…
read moreNaskapi Land-Based Knowledge Day at Iron Arm
In September, we again held a one-day activity at Iron Arm with staff and community members. As part of the integration activities to help non…
read moreReopening of the James Chescappio Memorial Learning Centre
After over a year, the JCMLC finally reopened with dynamic new teachers and a keen desire to sustain the momentum of adult learning. Our greatest…
read moreHow to manage a budget workshop
Former JSMS teacher, Kasi Viaud, offered a sensational workshop on how to manage a budget. She provided fantastic resources, answered all sorts of…
read moreA very special trip
In March, just before the pandemic was declared, a small group of Naskapi students got to take a very special trip. Together with their principal…
read moreLand-Based Learning and Naskapi Culture and Traditions
Staff from JSMS had a chance to meet and spend time with various community members, including elders from Kawawachikamach. Together, people got to…
read moreScreening and Discussion of Listening to the Land
Bishop’s University
Celia Haig-Brown of York University—with the participation of Professor Avril Aiken of Bishop’s…
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