Posted: May 18, 2021 6:48 PM CT | Last Updated: May 19
Lindsay Moore of the Yukon First Nation Education Directorate says Yukon First Nations students will miss about twice as much school between kindergraten and Grade 12, compared to non-First Nation students.(Mike Rudyk/CBC)
High schools across Yukon will be holding graduation ceremonies early next month. But not all students taking part will actually receive a diploma.
The Yukon First Nation Education Directorate (YFNED) has been studying the successes and challenges of Indigenous students in the education system. The organization was established last year to help the territory s First Nations assume more control over education.
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The following cases were heard on January 27
Grant Adrian Reynolds, aged 29, of Adnitt Road, Northampton, breach of court order; fined £369, surcharge to fund victim services of £37, costs £85.
Tomas Cizas, aged 40, of Adams Avenue, Northampton, possession of class B drugs, failed to surrender to custody; fined £100, surcharge to fund victim services of £34, costs £85.
Northampton Magistrates Court
Simeon Paul Cohen, aged 38, of Rothersthorpe Road, Northampton, breach of court order; fined £250.
Joseph Hill, aged 21, of Nene Walk, Northampton, possession of bladed article, possession of class B drugs; 12 weeks in prison suspended for 12 months, 100 hours unpaid work, fined £50, surcharge to fund victim services of £128, costs £85.