Kwayaciiwin Education Resource Centre
43 Queen St. P8T 1B8 Sioux Lookout, ON, Canada

This week's word of the week is Mikom -- Ice (OjiCree)

Language Classes will be starting January 11th, sign up today to reserve your spot.

Today is World Braille Day! Braille is a system of writing for the blind where letters are represented by raised dots. Follow the link to learn tips on how to introduce braille in your classroom: https://bit.ly/39XwTZN

Kwayaciiwin has a wide variety of flashcard sets, games and bingo cards in English, OjiCree and Ojibwe. This year try out KERC's halloween flash card set in Ojibwe. They are great for student learning whether at home or in the classroom and just in time for Halloween week at school or online. Contact KERC for more information on how to order digital and printed copies or develop fun holiday activities in your community specific dialect at [email protected]. ... OjiCree set coming soon.

Happy Halloween week everyone!!!

KERC's Digital Halloween Scavenger Hunt is happening soon. 7/8 Teachers register your class today by contacting [email protected].

We're Hiring! Join our team in one of the following positions: - REA Project Manager - Language & Culture Coordinator - Finance/HR Assistant... Visit our website for more details: https://www.kwayaciiwin.com/employment

Pumpkin in Ojibwe -- Okosimaan

THIS JUST IN! Netflix announces a new fantasy-adventure preschool series "Spirit Rangers," which follows a Native American modern family, created by Chumash t...ribal member, Karissa Valencia. Spirit Rangers is Native-led with a team of Native writers, Native artists, Native actors and Native composers. As a Native Storyteller, I’ve rarely come across the opportunity to tell my own story," said Valencia. We can't wait to see this! Read More: https://loom.ly/LpRBRK4 #MoreNatives #NativeFilm #SpiritRangers #IndigenousFilm

Tagwii morning drum ceremony

Another shipment of JUMP Math Assessment and Practice books on the way to schools.

Andawenjigewin -- Hunting in Ojibwe

Walk in OjiCree -- Bimosen A few weeks ago we released 'Walk' as the word of the week video. There was an error in the syllabics so we changed it up and are re-releasing the edited version this week.

Halloween is fast approaching and KERC has an exciting digital scavenger hunt for students in grade 7-8. Whether in school or learning from home students can participate via google docs. For more info message [email protected] #halloween #halloweenfun #scavengerhunt #scavengerhunt2020 #learningathome #indigenouseducation

On Thursday, October 15th, from 4:15 to 5:15, Kwayaciiwin will be hosting a webinar presented by Reading A-Z. The webinar will provide an overview of the Reading A-Z program and how to use it. If you would like more information, a copy of the description, to register or have any questions please contact Colleen at [email protected]. Thanks!

Our JUMP Math Assessment and Practice books have arrived and we have been busy shipping orders to schools!