by Lavertyt | Apr 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Why Culture Matters in School Each student entering our educational spaces faces some level of stress. Healthy levels of stress keep us accountable for our actions, motivate us and inspire us to try out for school musicals. Unfortunately, there are equally as many...
by Lavertyt | Nov 21, 2018 | Action, Ethical Space, Resources
Welcome to our second week together. As we move through fall I am reminded of my own land based understandings of this season. As Mother Earth readies herself for the coming winter we see the natural world lose its vibrancy and seemingly retreat from the harshness of...
by Lavertyt | Nov 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
I have often been asked to support friends and colleagues on their paths to becoming allies. This series is dedicated to all of you who choose to engage in this difficult work. Step one, determine your why
by Lavertyt | Nov 13, 2018 | Ethical Space, Resources, Uncategorized
It has been my great honour to work and learn with Aunty Faye over the last 18 months. While we have known each other for a very long time, it has only been through sharing a space that we were able to reconnect deeply. Faye Maurice is a Michif knowledge keeper for...
by Lavertyt | Mar 7, 2018 | Ethical Space, Resources
“Studies suggest that over 70 per cent of Canadians have been exposed to at least one traumatic event in their lifetime, and that nearly 1 out of 10 Canadians may develop PTSD at some point in their lives” To be trauma-informed is to understand the ways in...
