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Prince George Secondary School
PGSS the place to be
Eagle Centre: Indigenous Education


Parents are always welcome to pop in to the Eagle Center!

There is often drumming happening in the mornings.

During T-Block, the Eagle Center will be learning new songs!


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​NAME
​ALPHA
EMAIL
​PHONE

Allen Billy
​A-G
Indigenous Education Worker

abilly@sd57.bc.ca

​250-562-6441
ext: 685

Megan Zacharias
​H-N
Indigenous Education 
Worker

mzacharias@sd57.bc.ca

​250-562-6441
ext: 684

Charlee Witwer
​O-Z
Indigenous Education Worker

cwitwer@sd57.bc.ca

250-562-6441
ext: 681
Colton Phillips
Indigenous Education Worker
​cphillips@sd57.bc.ca
​250-562-6441 ext: 610
​Justin Fillion
Northern Lights / Grads
jfillion@sd57.bc.ca
​250-562-6441 ext: 622
​Arthur Bouchard Hooker
Northern Lights
​abouchardhooker@sd57.bc.ca
​250-562-6441
ext: 622
Gige Blais
​Indigenous Education
Worker
gblais@sd57.bc.ca
​​250-562-6441 ext: 538
​Kristen Olsen
​Indigenous
Social Worker
​kolsen@sd57.bc.ca
250-562-6441 ext: 536
Niki Cameron
Indigenous Social 
Worker
nicameron@sd57.bc.ca
​250-562-6441
ext: 109
​Stephanie Mills
​Community Schools Coordinator
smills@sd57.bc.ca
​250-562-6441
ext: 537


National Indigenous Peoples Day!




June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day!

Check out what we are doing at PGSS!

 

Ms. Witwer will be drumming in the morning, all staff and students welcome to join!

Mr. Fillion will be skinning and fleshing animals with students, anyone is free to come out and help!

Mr. Phillips will be skinning fish and using the smokehouse that we have on site!

Ms. Price and Ms. Pearse will be making orange hearts with the Eagle Centre in preparation of planting a heart garden in September!

PGSS Cafeteria will be serving Indigenous foods come and have some bannock tacos and a berry dessert!

 



Orange Shirt Day

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Here is more information on Orange Shirt Day

Indigenous Scholarship

Scholarship that is exclusive to Aboriginal students from BC who are interested in studying Carpentry at the post-secondary level.

Ken Michel Memorial Scholarship for Carpentry 


https://scholartree.ca/scholarship/ken-michel-memorial-scholarship-for-carpentry/N5x2bzxPhy


In loving memory of a man whose skill in the carpentry trade and the love of his people helped build the foundations of honour, pride, and strength in his community. This scholarship acknowledges both strong work ethic and the desire to work towards the betterment of the community as a whole.

scholartree.ca



Indigenous Grad Info


Hadih!
Check out this brochure with information about scholarships for Indigenous Students as well as links to post-secondary Institutions. 


Below are two more pieces of information: 

a link to a portal for post-secondary information for all Indigenous youth.


PGSS Eagle Centre Parent Group

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The Eagle Center at PGSS is a cultural hub for the school, we acknowledge the importance of education. We also acknowledge the important role parents play in our students lives.

We would like to celebrate and assist parents in that role.

If you are interested in joining the Eagle Center Parent Group, please contact one of our Indigenous Education Workers, via email or by phone.

We plan on at least 1 meeting a month to start.

Let's gather and talk about all the possibilities

Musi

abilly@sd57.bc.ca

mzacharias@sd57.bc.ca

cwitwer@sd57.bc.ca


Prince George Secondary School

2901 Griffiths Avenue, Prince George, BC, V2M 2S7 Phone: (250) 562-6441 |Fax: (250) 564-4085 | We respectfully acknowledge that School District No. 57 resides on the unceded ancestral lands of the Lheidli T'enneh First Nations, McLeod Lake Indian Band and the Simpcw First Nation. It is our honour to walk alongside our indigenous communities in educating our students.