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Early Childhood Education

Programs that provide educational activities and experiences for children from birth to age five which are intended to foster social, physical, emotional and intellectual growth and prepare them for further formal learning.

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Indigenous Schools

Elementary and secondary schools based within First Nations and Inuit communities in addition to schools in urban areas with a specialized focus on serving the needs of indigenous children and youth. Indigenous schools operate within a cultural context and usually offer instruction in Aboriginal languages.

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