CBC News explores Indigenous youth leadership initiatives in Canadian high schools, highlighting success stories and challenges faced by students and educators.
The University of Ottawa's Indigenous Youth Leadership Program offers workshops, mentorship, and community engagement opportunities for high school students to develop leadership skills.
Canadian Roots Exchange is a non-profit organization providing Indigenous youth leadership initiatives, including high school programs focused on reconciliation, cultural exchange, and community building.
The We Matter Campaign is a national initiative supporting Indigenous youth mental health and leadership development in Canadian high schools through storytelling, workshops, and resource sharing.
McGill University's Leadership Development for Indigenous Youth program offers research-based training and mentorship for high school students, focusing on cultural identity, self-awareness, and community engagement.
The Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada organization has developed an Indigenous Youth Leadership Toolkit for high school educators, providing resources and strategies to support Inuit youth leadership development.
The Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) has launched a Reconciliation in Education initiative, including resources and workshops for teachers to support Indigenous youth leadership and reconciliation efforts in Canadian high schools.
The Alberta Aboriginal Development Society (AADS) has created a Youth Leadership Video Series featuring Indigenous high school students sharing their experiences, challenges, and successes as leaders in their communities.