Sask Rivers responses to TRC Calls to Action continues growth

By Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily Herald The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division highlighted efforts they’ve made to address some of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action in an update presented at Monday’s regular board meeting. Superintendent Jennifer Hingley provided the update. Hingley shared highlights of the division’s response including growing land-based learning opportunities and ongoing work in anti-racist/anti-bias education with both leadership and school staff. The division has been tracking efforts to respond to those calls since 2017. Director of Education Neil Finch agreed with Hingley’s assessment during the report that the depth and breadth of actions taken make it more difficult to update on a yearly basis. “There are lots of different pieces that we’re doing,” Finch said. “We just talked about…

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