The Near North District School Board us proud to grow Indigenous Language(Ojibwe) programming across the Board. Anishinaabemowin programs are offered at the following schools:

Elementary Schools

• White Woods Public School
• Woodland Public School
• Britt Public School
• Nobel Public School
• MacTier Public School
• Parry Sound Public School
• Chippewa Intermediate School
• Parry Sound Intermediate School

Secondary Schools

• Northern Secondary School
• Chippewa Secondary School
• West Ferris Secondary School
• Parry Sound High School

Where Anishinaabemowin programs are offered, they are open to all interested students.  Where it is available, all students have the opportunity to learn Anishinaabemowin, to develop a better understanding of Indigenous culture and to benefit from cross-cultural education. Language carries with it, the spirit, culture, history and worldview of people offering our students an opportunity to explore, expand and enrich their worldview.