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Aboriginal Enhancement Agreement Signing 2012

June 29th, 2012 9 Images
Joan Holmes, president of the Boundary All Nations Aboriginal Council (BANAC) says an opening prayer during the agreement signing ceremony. Photo Erin Perkins.
School District 51 superintendent Michael Strukoff talks about how successful the past agreement was and how he is looking forward to seeing the second agreement garner just as many positive results. Photo Erin Perkins.
School District 51 board chair Teresa Rezansoff signs the new five-year agreement. Photo Erin Perkins.
The group who created the new agreement was also the same group to sign it. Photo Erin Perkins.
MLA John Slater spoke to the group in the Art Gallery lobby while Ted Callwallader with the Ministry of Education and Maxine Ruzicka, director of instruction for SD51 listen. Photo Erin Perkins.
The event was honoured with several performances from the drumming group during the ceremony. Photo Erin Perkins.
Ted Cadwallader, Enhancement Agreement Coordinator for the Aboriginal Education branch of the BC Ministry of Education signs the agreement promising to uphold the goals of the group. Photo Erin Perkins
Danny Williamson, president of the Boundary Metis Association, presented Ted Cadwallader, of the Ministry of Education, with a Metis sash in honour of the event. Photo Erin Perkins.
Teresa Rickman gave the events luncheon a blessing before everyone began eating. Photo Erin Perkins.

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