Mission Statement
Gikino’amaage (Ojibwe) Kiknamowin (Oji-Cree) Kishinahamawkew (Cree)
In our First Nations languages, the literal translation of ‘to teach’ is ‘to show someone how to find the way’
We service a number of First Nations communities in the province that are of diverse origins (Objibwe, Oji-Cree, Cree). It is our mission to establish and maintain one community of life-long learners who are able to successfully demonstrate the skills and knowledge obtained within a variety of programs in order to contribute positively to both a local and global community.
7 Teachings
Honesty |
to achieve honesty within yourself to recognize who and why you are to do this and you can be honest with all others. |
Humility |
humble yourself and recognize that no matter how much you think you know, you know very little of the entire universe. |
Truth |
to learn truth, to live with truth and to walk with truth, to speak truth. |
Wisdom |
to have wisdom is to know the difference between good and bad and to know the result of your actions. |
Love |
unconditional love to know that when people are weak they need your love the most, that your love is given freely and you cannot put conditions on it or your love is not true. |
Respect |
Respect others, their beliefs and respect yourself. If you cannot show respect you cannot expect respect to be given. |
Bravery |
to be brave is to do something right even if you know it’s going to hurt you. |