By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio In 2024, less than a year after a teacher was photographed dragging a student by the hood of her snowsuit at Fort Simpson\u2019s \u0141\u0131\u0301\u0131\u0301dl\u0131\u0328\u0131\u0328 K\u0173\u0301\u0119\u0301 Elementary School, a second teacher was accused of violence toward a child. In this instance, the teacher allegedly struck an eight-year-old student in a classroom of the Northwest Territories village school. The child\u2019s mother, who requested anonymity to discuss the sensitive nature of the situation, said the incident was caught on video. \u201cYou can see the teacher and his hand go back to the side, facing back, and then a second later you see [the child] hit the floor,\u201d said the parent. She noted the video doesn\u2019t show the teacher\u2019s hand making contact with her son,… <\/p>\n
By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio In 2024, less than a year after a teacher was photographed dragging a student by the hood of her snowsuit at Fort Simpson\u2019s \u0141\u0131\u0301\u0131\u0301dl\u0131\u0328\u0131\u0328 K\u0173\u0301\u0119\u0301 Elementary School, a second teacher was accused of violence toward a child. In this instance, the teacher allegedly struck an eight-year-old student in a classroom of the Northwest Territories village school. The child\u2019s mother, who requested anonymity to discuss the sensitive nature of the situation, said the incident was caught on video. \u201cYou can see the teacher and his hand go back to the side, facing back, and then a second later you see [the child] hit the floor,\u201d said the parent. She noted the video doesn\u2019t show the teacher\u2019s hand making contact with her son,... <\/p>\n