Summer Beaver grade 9 student wins Ontario award for work as Junior Chief

Justin Beaver, a grade 9 student at Nibnamik Education Centre is the recipient of the Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers award from the Ministry of Citizenship & Culture.

Each year the Ministry acknowledges and honors youth in the province of Ontario for their contribution in their respective communities. 

Justin will be receiving one of  Ontario's  five offical medals on Saturday, June 9, 2007 at Queen's Park, Ontario.  The Honurable James K. Bartleman, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario along with the Honorable Mike Colle, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration will be presiding over the ceremony.

Justin was nominated & elected as Junior Chief by the student body of Nibinamik Education Centre.