Niwasa Head Start Preschool

Provides an early learning environment that follows Indigenous teachings and knowledge that help to support the growth and development of children and families.  Indigenous languages, drumming, dancing and story telling are embedded into every aspect of the program.  Child-led and land-based learning environments encourage meaningful connections with Mother Earth and the development of strong relationships with the natural world.  Head Start Preschool is a half day program offered in the morning and afternoon.  The program includes the following components:

• Culture and Language
• Education
• Health Promotion
• Nutrition
• Social Support
• Parental Involvement

Funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada.