Funding boom aids Indigenous education – Sault This Week

May 18, 2026

Sault’s Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig now can move on with expanded programming

In a landmark announcement this April, the Ontario government committed $57 million to support Indigenous education institutes across the province. For Algoma District, the funding allows for the Sault’s Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig the opportunity to nearly double its operations.

“The funding could not have come at a better time,” said Mary Wabano-McKay, President and CAO of Shingwauk, the Centre of Excellence in Anishinaabe Education.

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