<div dir="ltr"><font size="4" color="#0b5394"><b>Bringing Aboriginal culture to the classroom<br></b></font><br>By: Heidi Ulrichsen - Sudbury Northern Life<br>Dec 23, 2013 - 2:35 PM<br><br><i>Board tackling First Nations' kids achievement gaps</i><div>
<br></div><div><p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(17,17,17)">For Katelyn Moore, learning Ojibwe is something that brings to mind family.<br>
<br>The Grade 7 Lansdowne Public School student has Cree roots. She grew up hearing her grandparents speaking the language, although she didn't understand what they were saying.<br><br>But 12-year-old Moore said to her ear, the two Aboriginal languages are similar.</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(17,17,17)"><br>“It kind of feels like home, when I speak like that,” she said.</p>
<p style="margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(17,17,17)"><br></p><font face="georgia, serif">Access full article below: <br>
<a href="http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2013/12/23-ojibwe-classes-sudbury.aspx">http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2013/12/23-ojibwe-classes-sudbury.aspx</a></font></div></div>