INDIGENOUS EDUCATION

School District #71

665 16th Street, Courtenay, V9N 1X6 (located behind Courtenay Elementary School)

Phone: 250-331-4040  

Email: tabitha.dehr@sd71.bc.ca  

Website: https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/indigenous-education/

Contacts:
Lelaina Jules is our District Principal
Jeannine Lindsay is our District Vice Principal and Principal of Nala’atsi School
Tabitha Dehr is the Senior Administrative Assistant

Our vision for Indigenous students is to have a balance between academic performance and Indigenous culture and identity that will foster the value of lifelong learning.

Programs & Services:

Indigenous Education District Staff
Indigenous K/1 Program
Indigenous Student Graduation Celebration
Indigenous Support Workers
Cultural Presenters
Curriculum Implementation
K’ómoks First Nation Big House Experience
Nala’atsi Alternate Program
Recognition Ceremony
Student Leadership
Transitions