Education
Through cree values, language and culture each student discovers their unique strengths, to walk their own path.
FREQUENTLY USED SERVICES
Opaskwayak Education Branch is responsible for the delivery of educational programs from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 to members of Opaskwayak Cree Nation.
Elementary students attend Joe A. Ross School, while Junior and Senior High School students attend the Oscar Lathlin Collegiate. Both are located in Opaskwayak. We also support post-secondary students at various Colleges, and Universities throughout Canada and the United States.
Education News
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Six Months of Healthy Food for Joe A. Ross Students
Six Months of Healthy Food for Joe A. Ross Students From January to June, every student attending Joe A. Ross School will receive a box of healthy and nutritious food...
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New All-Inclusive Playground at Joe A. Ross School
New All-Inclusive Playground at Joe A. Ross School This October, Opaskwayak will celebrate the Grand Opening of the first all-inclusive play space in Northern Manitoba: the new playground at Joe...
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Planting for Future Generations
This spring, community members from Opaskwayak weathered cold rain and just above freezing temperatures to replant trees in an area affected by wildfire. Opaskwayak tree planters participated in Blue Green...
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Get Ready for Back to School
The 2022-2023 School Supplies List & School Calendar As summer winds down and August rolls into September, back-to-school season is upon us. The teaching staff at Joe A. Ross School...
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OPASKWAYAK EDUCATION BRANCH
We provide a quality, lifelong education that is grounded in our Cree learning principals, based on OCN history, Cree language and land-based education.
