Author Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty,'s Latest Articles Indigenous law on the ground at Ye’yumnuts By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● April 21, 2021 Cowichan ancestral burial site gives students knowledge about protecting sacred areas. B.C. schools will remain open due to low infection rates By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● April 17, 2021 B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said due to a ‘relatively low infection rate amongst school-age children,’ schools will remain open. In photos: Langford students craft Coast Salish drums By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Uncategorized ● April 7, 2021 Students worked on a drum-making project that will be enjoyed for years to come IndigiNews is covering education for Indigenous students, teachers, and families: Here’s the latest By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● April 3, 2021 We’re following what’s happening in the education space across Vancouver Island, so you don’t have to Indigenous hypnotist empowers First Nation youth to follow their dreams By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● March 26, 2021 Scott Ward visits First Nations schools across Canada with workshops around laughter, healing First Nations Police build connections in Cowichan Tribal Schools By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● March 24, 2021 COVID-19 might have curbed the ability to connect but officers like Pamela Bolton are taking creative measures to reach youth in schools Work underway to unmask racist policy maker and rename George Jay Elementary school By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● March 12, 2021 School in Victoria named after former school board chairman who advocated for segregation policies. Elders make a difference for Indigenous inmates, but connections to culture behind bars ‘limited’ By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● March 5, 2021 Former inmate Gillis English says the Elder-led Pathways program helped him heal during his sentence, but it took more than a decade to find that support Here are five supports available to Indigenous students in B.C. By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● February 26, 2021 The TRC called for more inclusive education for all ages — from curriculum to cultural support, here are some ways the government has responded Colonialism ‘an invasive species’: Grants aim to replenish threatened Indigenous food systems By Katłįà (Catherine) Lafferty, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● February 24, 2021 ŚW̱,ȻENEṈITEL Indigenous Food Systems Initiative is an Indigenous-led program aimed at supporting communities Posts pagination 1 2 3 Next