[Received July 4, 2018]

Indigenous Services Canada Director General, Education Branch Nix to President Swan:

“The Government of Canada believes every First Nation Child should get the best start in life, and is committed to working partnership with First Nation sin supporting their goals…”

[Sent June 25, 2018]

President Swan to Minister Conroy:

“The introduction of such universal programs opens up a number of beneficial options for parents, communities and school districts. A significant concern, however, is how to appropriately house these potentially large programs within public school buildings that are, in many cases, already full to capacity…”

[Sent June 25, 2018]

President Swan to Minister Trevena:

“There has been some changes made by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to rearrange the fee schedule on select routes to subsidize student travel. However, the fee schedule is still not equitable to all school districts in that the BC resident assistance program does not waive transportation fees on certain routes…”

[Sent June 22, 2018]

President Swan to Minister Sims:

“Just as we would consider a lack of electricity, running water or telephone access unacceptable in all but our most remote locations, there must be a shift to include internet connectivity in the same way…”

[Sent June 22, 2018]

President Swan to Minister Ralston:

“Just as we would consider a lack of electricity, running water or telephone access unacceptable in all but our most remote locations, there must be a shift to include internet connectivity in the same way…”

[Sent June 22, 2018]

President Swan to Minister Dix:

“Establishing programs and providing resources to proactively address the needs of vulnerable students is appropriate for a number of reasons. Left unaddressed, the concerns of children and youth quickly become the life-long problems of adults…”

[Sent June 22, 2018]

President Swan to Minister James: 

“Establishing programs and providing resources to proactively address the needs of vulnerable students is appropriate for a number of reasons. Left unaddressed, the concerns of children and youth quickly become the life-long problems of adults…”

[Sent June 22, 2018]

President Swan to Minister Darcy:

“Establishing programs and providing resources to proactively address the needs of vulnerable students is appropriate for a number of reasons. Left unaddressed, the concerns of children and youth quickly become the life-long problems of adults…”

[Sent June 22, 2018]

President Swan to Minister Conroy:

“Establishing programs and providing resources to proactively address the needs of vulnerable students is appropriate for a number of reasons. Left unaddressed, the concerns of children and youth quickly become the life-long problems of adults…”