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Prince Albert school divisions join MN-S Michif language pilot program (Métis Nation-Saskatchewan/Facebook) Last week it was announced that the Saskatchewan Rivers School Division (SRPSD) and Prince Albert Catholic School Division will be joining the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MNS) in preserving and revitalizing Michif language and culture. Both divisions will be joining the Michif Early Learning Pilot Project (MELPP) starting in the fall of 2021. Sask Rivers Superintendent Jennifer Hingley explained that the partnership came together because of the MN-S. “It’s their initiative and we feel privileged to be included and brought on board,” Hingley said. Catholic Division director of education Lorel Trumier was excited to see partnerships with the MN-S grow in the division including the recent donation of 204 Chromebooks. ....
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan donates Chromebooks to Sask. Rivers The Sask Rivers Education Centre/ Daily Herald File Photo Recently the Saskatchewan Rivers School Division received a donation of Chromebooks from the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) and has been distributing them over the past two weeks to schools in the division. Superintendent Jennifer Hingley explained that they were received and then processed before being sent to schools. “We received 400 Chromebooks from the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S). That is a lot. It was a very generous donation,” Hingley explained. Hingley explained that the division appreciated the thoughtfulness of MN-S thinking about what students need. This will help the division address challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. ....