Education
Weenusk First Nation’s Education Department
Program Overview – Weenusk First Nation’s Education Department
The Weenusk First Nation Education Department is committed to supporting lifelong learning and educational success for community members at the elementary, secondary, and post-secondary levels. The department works to ensure students have access to quality educational opportunities, resources, and support services that promote academic achievement, personal growth, and cultural identity.
Through collaboration with students, families, schools, and partner organizations, the Education Department oversees education funding, student support programs, and educational planning. The department is dedicated to helping learners achieve their goals, build skills for the future, and contribute to the continued strength and prosperity of Weenusk First Nation.
Department Services
Keewaytinook Internet High School
An synchronous online high school serving First Nation communities in Northern Ontario with a full range of 80+ accredited courses. The Peawanuck location is run by facilitator Carol Achneepineskum and offers online courses for high school students so that students on-reserve have the opportunity to stay home to receive secondary education without having to leave their family. The internet high school is also available for any adult learners who wish to finish their secondary school education.
Department and Program Contacts
Jocelyn Hunter, Post-Secondary Student Advisor
Email: Jocelyn.hunter@weenuskedu.ca
Ma-tah-ha-mao Elementary School
Phone: (705) 473-2527
Email: reception@matahhamao.com .
Georgina Wabano, Student Support Worker
Email: Georgina.wabano@weenuskedu.ca
Carol Achneepineskum, K.I.H.S. Teacher (WFN/Peawanuck Location)
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