Change Makers: Empowering Ourselves Thro' the Education and Culture of Aboriginal Languages: A Collaborative Team Effort

The Native Indian Teacher Education Program (NITEP) is a University ofBritish Columbia (UBC) Bachelor or Education Program (Elementary)guided by an advisory council of First Nations educators, UBC faculty, arepresentative of the British Columbia Teacher Federation, and NITEPstudents. NITEP builds on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLoed, Yvonne
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: UBC Faculty of Education 2021
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Online Access:http://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/CJNE/article/view/196345
https://doi.org/10.14288/cjne.v27i1.196345
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Summary:The Native Indian Teacher Education Program (NITEP) is a University ofBritish Columbia (UBC) Bachelor or Education Program (Elementary)guided by an advisory council of First Nations educators, UBC faculty, arepresentative of the British Columbia Teacher Federation, and NITEPstudents. NITEP builds on First Nations identity and cultural heritagewhile preparing and challenging persons of First Nations ancestry to beeffective educators for public and band schools