School events should begin with aboriginal recognition: teachers’ federation (The Vancouver Sun)

07 Mar School events should begin with aboriginal recognition: teachers’ federation (The Vancouver Sun)

Schools and school districts should begin all events with official recognition of aboriginal territory, according to delegates attending the B.C. Teachers’ Federation (BCTF) annual general meeting.  While such recognition has become the usual practice at the start of many meetings in B.C., teachers said it needs to become the custom in schools as well. They passed a resolution calling on their union to encourage the practice… go to article