Vision,+Mission+and+Value+Statements

Vision, Mission, & Values

Vision
The Aboriginal Education Team, comprised of both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people, believe that through our actions today, our children will be proud to see their culture integrated and respected within schools, community and society. We believe they will become academically and socially successful, proud leaders in their communities.

Mission
The Aboriginal Education Team commits to work for Aboriginal students in an accountable way in order to nurture, support, mentor and teach students to take pride in their culture, their history and their traditions.

Values
As an Aboriginal Education Team, we believe that personal integrity, honesty, respect and inclusiveness are essential to our work with students, parents, community members, teachers, administrators and each other.

//Vision, Mission and Values statements from SD 62 (Sooke School District).// Retrieved from []

Guiding Principles
We believe it is important to: //Qualicum School District (SD 69)// Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreements, BC Ministry of Education, June 2011 Retrieved from []
 * Honour and acknowledge the traditional teachings of Elders and the wisdom and guidance which is to be found in First Nations, Metis and Inuit culture.
 * Promote a learning environment where First Nations, Metis and Inuit students feel proud of their ancestry and where all students are aware, knowledgeable and respectful of First Nations, Metis and Inuit culture.
 * Acknowledge that at this time, the school success of First Nations, Metis and Inuit students may require enhancement in the form of the provision of additional resources and educational opportunities
 * Develop shoared responsibility and mutual respect through ongoing dialogue and strong relationships that recognize the cultural differences and diverse needs fo First Nations, Metis and Inuit students.

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