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Aboriginal Education in Timmins, aired April 2, 2010

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Organization/ Author: TVO Your Voice

Description:
Discussion with Emily Farries (Professor of Native Studies, U of Sudbury), Doug Davey (program coordinator, Timmins Native Friendship Centre), and Jamie Corston (Aboriginal Youth Liaison Officer, school board). Discussed the main issues facing aboriginal youth in the public education system including, lack of culturally relevant curriculum, movement from reserve to urban high school, lack of support from home, and a lack of access to culture and language.