Local control of education emphasized in video by chief of Couchiching First Nation
August 19, 2007 - 7:12am | by Anonymous
Couchiching First Nation Chief Chuck McPherson speaks about the Fort Frances Chiefs Secretariat Education Jurisdiction Transfer Initiative that includes 8 participating First Nations in the following video presentation.
In his presentation Chief McPherson highlights the fact that for far too long First Nations have been purchasing educational services and now they will be able to own and manage these services for themselves.