Parry Sound High School
Parry Sound High School is a secondary school in Parry Sound.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- May 2019: The school incorporates Anishinabek Honour Songs and land acknowledgements into its daily morning routine. It serves students from five local communities, including Moose Deer Point First Nation, Wasauksing First Nation, Shawanaga First Nation, Magnetawan First Nation, and Henvey Inlet First Nation.[2]
- January 2022: Allen Lewis Trodd was a Grade 11 student at this institution when he was appointed as a student trustee in 2022.[3]
- July 2023: The school hosted its annual pow wow in 2023 following a hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic. Students at the school formed the Oshki Shkode group to organize cultural events and promote the reclamation of identity. The school community includes students from five different First Nation communities as well as Métis and Inuit youth.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Return of pow wow a profound event for Parry Sound High School community", Anishinabek News, 1 July 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "‘…We’re not being heard,’ says Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief on recent provincial education cuts", Anishinabek News, 14 May 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Allen Lewis Trodd sworn in as Indigenous Student Trustee", Anishinabek News, 20 January 2022 (archived copy; original article).