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Nunatsiaq Online - Education officials must visit Inuit parents: McGill researcher

Published: 17 June 2011

Talking directly to parents is the only way to bridge the big gap between schools and the Inuit communities they’re based in, a McGill University psychologist, Don Taylor, said in an interview with Nunatsiaq News this week.

For that reason, Taylor, after doing more than 30 years of research on northern education, is glad to see parent engagement top the list of recommendations made in Inuit education strategy released June 16 in Ottawa.

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