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The Northwest Territories education minister says the government is investing tens of millions of dollars to improve the education system, despite Jordan’s Principle funding declines, including an ongoing $35-million investment in inclusive schooling and additional funding in mental health, Indigenous language instructors, small-community secondary…

Two teachers from Jean Marie River have returned to teach at Louie Norwegian School, bringing local language and cultural instruction to Kindergarten through Grade 9. The article notes that the Northwest Territories government, via ECE, supports Indigenous language instruction and has increased funding for language and education initiatives for the…