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Connected North

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Connected North
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Connected North is a virtual education program for remote northern Indigenous communities.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • May 2018: The programme collaborated with Taking IT Global and the Art Gallery of Ontario for the Connecting with Our First Family exhibition. It uses video technology to connect students in fly-in communities with guest experts and field trip experiences.[2]
  • February 2026: The program is an initiative of TakingITGlobal that connects students with Indigenous role models and guest speakers. It provides virtual sessions on topics ranging from music to traditional arts like caribou tufting and birch bark sessions. The program held a celebration of learning gathering in Thunder Bay on January 27.[1]

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