Subject: The Indian Trust Fund and Who Actually Pays for Indigenous Programs in Canada
The Indian Trust Fund and Who Actually Pays for Indigenous Programs in Canada
March 9th, 2026 at 6:00 am MDTThe Trillion Dollar Indian Trust FundHello Educators, A common statement often heard in public conversations about Indigenous issues is:“My tax dollars pay for everything Indigenous.” This belief is widespread — but it’s also incomplete and ...
Watch the Think Indigenous Education Conference LIVE — From Your Classroom or Office
March 5th, 2026 at 10:21 am MDTHello Educators, Professional development in Indigenous education often requires travel, hotel bookings, conference fees, and time away from school. This week, there’s an opportunity to learn from leading voices in First Nations education without ...
The Indian Act and Education: A Foundational Understanding for Classrooms
March 3rd, 2026 at 10:29 am MDTHello Educators, Many of us teach about residential schools, treaties, and reconciliation. But behind many of those conversations is a piece of legislation that still exists today:The Indian Act. To understand Indigenous education in Canada — pas ...