December 2018 – Kairos Blanket Exercise

Student volunteers prepare for a Kairos Blanket Exercise at Edmonton City Hall in 2016. The Exercise was created as an interactive way of learning Indigenous history.

Needs Improvement: Educators make progress on Indigenous curriculum, but more work to do

By KAIROS Canada December 14, 2018ArticlesNo Comments

In the wake of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s call to include more study on Indigenous issues in school curriculum, it appears educators across the country are taking the recommendations…

Island Pacific School students participate in the KAIROS Blanket Exercise. Photo by ISLAND PACIFIC SCHOOL

“We’re definitely not the best nation in the world,” school children learn about colonialism

By KAIROS Canada December 5, 2018ArticlesNo Comments

“Getting to the truth was hard, but getting to reconciliation will be harder. It requires that the paternalistic and racist foundations of the residential school system be rejected as the…