by Lavertyt | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Summer brings so much to our lives, but the biggest lesson may be balans. I am reminded by the old people that summer was a time of hard work and long hours tending gardens and fields, but also that it was a time of celebration and community as we always found ways...
by Lavertyt | Mar 16, 2020 | Lifestyle, Resources, Uncategorized
It is an extraordinary time to be alive right now. This morning the Saskatchewan government announced that it was following the lead of other provinces and closing schools indefinitely. While this is the best decision that they could make at the time, it creates...
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 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...