The following link is a pdf document that has been compiled by WSD Library Services with a list of Indigenous Materials, many are available through LSS. If you would like more guidance in choosing resources and planning for implementation, contact Rina Whitford at rwhitford@wsd1.org
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WSD Indigenous Education Supports
| Role | Name | |
| Director of Aboriginal Education and Newcomer Services | Rob Riel | rriel@wsd1.org |
| Elder/Knowledge Keeper | Myra Laramee | mlaramee@wsd1.org |
| Program Lead | Rina Whitford | rwhitford@wsd1.org |
| Program Support | Keith Bousquet | kbousquet@wsd1.org |
| Program Support | Misty Perrun | mperrun@wsd1.org |
| Program Support | Crystal Millar-Courchene | cmillar@wsd1.org |
| Aboriginal Graduation Coach (Grant Park) | Lindsey Trudeau | ltrudeau@wsd1.org |
| Aboriginal Graduation Coach (Children of the Earth) | Michelle Gougeon | mgougeon@wsd1.org |
| Aboriginal Graduation Coach (St. John’s) | Stephanie Midford | smidford@wsd1.org |
| Aboriginal Graduation Coach (Tec Voc) | Elyse Vezina | evezina@wsd1.org |
| Literacy Intervention Support Teacher (Pinkham) | Janice Caplan | jcaplan@wsd1.org |
| Literacy Intervention Support Teacher (Niji Mahkwa) | Leanne Chernetz | lchernetz@wsd1.org |
| Literacy Intervention Support Teacher (Shaughnessy Park) | Tammy Stevenson | tfissel@wsd1.org |
| Literacy Intervention Support Teacher (Dufferin) | Moira Bauer | mbauer@wsd1.org |
| Literacy Intervention Support Teacher (William Whyte) | Lisa Titley | ltitley@wsd1.org |
The Winnipeg School Division strives to infuse Indigenous perspectives into the curriculum through building capacity and empowering schools in their learning journey to promote Indigenous education that is appropriate, applicable, and sustainable. All educators work together to further student achievement in literacy and numeracy. If you require specific supports in regards to Indigenous education please contact Rina Whitford, Program Lead.
