April 6, 2019
On-the-land STEM program for high school credit to expand to northern Indigenous communities
Author: Rhiannon Johnson
A program that blends land-based learning, traditional knowledge and science and technology for high school credit will be expanding to a number of northern Indigenous communities.
Over the next two years 65-75 Indigenous youth in Yukon, Northwest Territories and Northern Alberta will take part in Actua's for-creditInSTEM program thanks to $2.3 million in funding from the Government of Canada's Future Skills Centre.
Actua is a national charitable organization that is dedicated to building confid