Press releases

September 2024 – First Nations Education Council Testifies before Quebec’s National Assembly Concerning the New Museum of Quebec History 

September 2024 – Launch of Voices from the Land—An Educational Web Portal that Reflects the Realities of First Nations and Inuit across Quebec

May 2024 – Launch of the 16th edition of the FNEC Inter-school Games

May 2024 – Musée national de l’histoire du Québec: The government of Quebec must recognize the place of First Nations in history

March 2024 – Recognition of the knowledge and competencies of the FNEC’s Foundations in Teaching in a First Nations Context: An important milestone in our collaboration with the university community

February 2024 – An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families:
Historic Victory for First Nations

October 2023 – Launch of the First Nations Preschool Cycle Program

September 2023 – First Nations Working Together to Protect and Revitalize Their Languages 

May 2023 – Launch of the 15th edition of the FNEC Interschool Games

April 2023 – Filing of an Application Today for a Judicial Review to Uphold the Ancestral Rights of First Nations in Education 

March 2023 – The Government of Quebec Must Immediately Withdraw Its Project to Legislate on First Nations Languages and Cultures

January 2023 – Quebec Education Minister’s Priorities: Bernard Drainville must intervene to decolonize education laws that undermine First Nations autonomy

December 2022 – Plans underway for a first Indigenous university centre

November 2022 – FNEC Seals Regional Education Agreement

October 2022 – First Nations Education: A Paradigm Shift Conditional on Significant Outcomes 

September 2022 – The FNEC, La Boîte Rouge VIF and CREO Join Forces to Align Provincial Curriculum with Indigenous Realities

July 2022 – 22 First Nations communities in Quebec and the Government of Canada sign historic $1.1 billion education agreement

June 2022 – TREAT RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL SURVIVORS WITH RESPECT, HONOUR THE MEMORY OF THE MISSING CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEVER MADE IT BACK HOME AND SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES

February 2022 – BILL 96: MINISTER JOLIN-BARRETTE CONTINUES TO COLONIZE QUEBEC FIRST NATIONS WHILE HIS GOVERNMENT INVESTS IN DECOLONIZING HISTORY 

December 2021 – The government is investing $19.4 million to foster the success and persistence in school of Indigenous students

October 2021 – PREMIER LEGAULT HAS THE RIGHT TO MAKE A MISTAKE BUT DOES NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO MISGUIDED STUBBORNNESS

September 2021- Quebec’s Bill 96 Continues to Jeopardize First Nations Student Success

“CANADA CHOOSES RECONCILIATION. NOW IT’S QUEBEC’S TURN TO DO THE SAME.”

THE FIRST NATIONS EDUCATION COUNCIL (FNEC) RECEIVES FUNDS FROM PINK SHIRT DAY FUNDRAISER 

June 2021- THE FNEC RALLIES TO GET YOUNG PEOPLE MOVING DURING THE PANDEMIC

May 2021- French Language Reform Bill:
Hope of strengthening the French language and considering the reality of First Nations in Quebec

May 2021 – One step closer to an agreement on education transformation with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Indigenous Services Canada and the First Nations Education Council of Quebec

December 2020 – Integrating First Nations and Inuit Realities into the Quebec Education System: The Theory of Small Steps

November 2020 – First Nations Education in Quebec

January 2020 – Changing the Ethics and Religious Culture Course: A Golden Opportunity for Quebec to Walk the Talk

October 2019 – FNEC Extends an Invitation to Continue Reconciliation With the Liberal Government

August 2019 – Launch of a K4 Curriculum: by and for First Nations!

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