Local children enjoy three week Moberly summer program
Sixteen local children aged five to 12 participated in the West Moberly First Nations Daki Yadze Summer Program, a three week series from July 17 to August 4 featuring bug collecting, science demonstrations, and art projects. Organizers highlighted visits by Greg Walter, Elephant Thoughts camp staff, and Samantha Hamilton guiding a large final week art project.
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Summer literacy and meals program praised by staff
Debbie Haggerty and Erin Roberge note the program includes a reading element with prizes, healthy meals, and lots of physical activity. Slack thanks West Moberly First Nations Chief and Council for supporting educational summer programs for children on reserve with participants arriving at 8 am rain or shine.
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Teachers reach tentative settlement after lengthy negotiations
The article notes a tentative settlement reached June 30 after protracted talks. Results will be tabulated locally and released provincially via the BCTF and BCTE. Access to final results will be provided on the BCTF website bctf.ca.
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New Safety Programs Tackle Youth Education in BC
Burnaby rolls out YES Youth Education in Safety focusing on street and bicycle safety and awareness. In Richmond BC, ACT Asset Champion Teams plans to involve teachers, staff, neighbours, seniors, youth leaders, and students to build developmental assets and positive school contributions. Evelyn Wedley notes the Black Parent Program remains popular in many BC communities, but urban areas need support. Signing details target local coordinators or RCMP stations with a modified sign and aim to launch by Black Parent Week in October.
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