04/30/2025
Tsleil-Waututh Nation (TWN) siʔáḿθət “si-am-thut” School provides learning programs from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12, and are fully certified school. We are a school for everyone – the Tsleil-Waututh community and the public.
For information on our culturally rich, experiential and learner-focused community school, please go to
https://twnationschool.ca/
Program Highlights:
- Tsleil-Waututh Nation Culture and Community at the heart of education
– Certified by First Nation School Association (FNSA) and supported by First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC)
– Experts in authentic learner-focused experiential learning. Our classes typically go on weekly field trips.
– BC Certified Teachers leading all classes with the support of Educational Assistants, Indigenous Support Workers, Special Education Teachers, and School Administration.
– Specialized teachers from JK-12 in physical health and education, foods, applied design, First Nations’ language and culture.
– Weekly classes focused on social-emotional learning through North Vancouver Restorative Justice
– Relationship with North Vancouver Libraries with ongoing scheduled visits
– Small class sizes of up to 15 students
– Each student has access to personal technology and learning resources.
– In the Junior School math and literacy are taught daily, with our resource teacher who is a literacy expert providing extra support.
– Senior school students prepare for their careers with certificate trainings, such as Food Safe, Drivers License, First Aid, Kayak and Canoe Guiding, and many others.
siʔáḿθət School video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqsklVWRd48&t=79s
Promo Video siʔáḿθɘt School Tsleil-Waututh Nation Tsleil-Waututh Nation siʔáḿθɘt (“si-om-thet”) School’s mission is to provide a culturally appropriate learning environment that nurtures the well-being of st...