{"id":44488,"date":"2024-07-04T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=44488"},"modified":"2024-07-05T12:17:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T19:17:29","slug":"new-qas-available-to-support-local-education-agreements-indigenous-education-councils-and-first-nations-school-of-choice","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/new-qas-available-to-support-local-education-agreements-indigenous-education-councils-and-first-nations-school-of-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"New Q&amp;As Available to Support Local Education Agreements, Indigenous Education Councils and First Nations School of Choice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hide-on-main\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-action_or_info wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/action_or_info\/for-info\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Information<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-release_date article-release-date wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/release_date\/2024-07-05\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday July 05 2024<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">New Q&amp;As Available to Support Local Education Agreements, Indigenous Education Councils and First Nations School of Choice<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As discussed in the Tuesday, July 2 call with Superintendents, Secretary Treasurers and District Leads of Indigenous Education, the ministry has co-developed with the First Nations Education Steering Committee, new Question and Answer documents, to support Local Education Agreements, First Nations School of Choice, and Indigenous Education Councils (IECs). These documents will be updated as new questions and additional information become available. The ministry anticipates releasing the IEC policy before the British Columbia School Superintendents Association (BCSSA) Summer Leadership Gathering on August 16. The ministry will also have additional IEC conversations with the sector throughout the year. In the interim, the following Q&amp;A documents are now available:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/07\/Questions-and-Answers-IEC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indigenous Education Councils<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/07\/Questions-and-Answers-LEA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Local Education Agreements<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/07\/Questions-and-Answers-SoC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">First Nations School of Choice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please email <a href=\"mailto:EDUC.IndigenousEducation@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDUC.IndigenousEducation@gov.bc.ca<\/a> if you have any questions about Indigenous Education Councils.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As discussed in the Tuesday, July 2 call with Superintendents, Secretary Treasurers and District Leads of Indigenous Education, the ministry has co-developed with the First Nations Education Steering Committee, new Question and Answer documents, to support Local Education Agreements, First Nations School of Choice, and Indigenous Education Councils (IECs). These documents will be updated as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/new-qas-available-to-support-local-education-agreements-indigenous-education-councils-and-first-nations-school-of-choice\/\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" >Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"action_or_info":[353],"release_date":[1137],"division":[666],"target_bulletin":[413],"audiences":[453],"sort_order":[],"class_list":["post-44488","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","action_or_info-for-info","release_date-2024-07-05","division-sls","target_bulletin-district-dmb","audiences-indigenous-education-leads"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/44488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/44488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44581,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/44488\/revisions\/44581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"action_or_info","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/action_or_info?post=44488"},{"taxonomy":"release_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/release_date?post=44488"},{"taxonomy":"division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/division?post=44488"},{"taxonomy":"target_bulletin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/target_bulletin?post=44488"},{"taxonomy":"audiences","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audiences?post=44488"},{"taxonomy":"sort_order","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sort_order?post=44488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}