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She emphasized the importance of momentum, describing the work as \u201ca long, hard process\u201d that has \u201ctaken a lot of people a lot of work to get to this point.\u201d Funding from Indigenous Services Canada currently covers Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12, but she&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\">\n<div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\">\n<div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">This content is for Yearly Subscription, Yearly Subscription &#8211; Corporate, Print Subscription Only, and Canada Print and Online members only.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/wp-login.php?action=register\">Register<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/wp-login.php?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Ftheturtleislandnews.com%2Findex.php%2F2025%2F08%2F20%2Fsn-elected-council-discuss-lifelong-learning-and-wastewater%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six Nations\u2019 committees are working toward reinvigorating the Lifelong Learning Task force, wastewater by laws and more. 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