Aboriginal Children's Circle of Early Learning (ACCEL)
The Aboriginal early learning circle provides many resources to promote early learning among Aboriginal Children.
Adapted from: accel-capea.ca
Portrait of Aboriginal children living in non-Reserve areas
Statistics Canada website includes the findings of the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey. This study includes a significant segment on Youth and children and provides a portrait of this demographic group.
Adapted from: statcan.ca
Anishinabek Early Childhood Education Program
The Child and Family Canada site features a section describing the Anishnabek early childhood education program.
Adapted from: cfc-efc.ca
Early learning development strategy
Discover the major outlines of the AHS program (Aboriginal Head Start) on the Health Canada site.
Adapted from: hc-sc.gc.ca
Val d'Or Native Friendship Centre
Discover the website of the Val d'Or Native Friendship Centre. The centre has been in operations for over 30 years.
Adapted from (french only): cablevision.qc.ca
Aboriginal Head Start (AHS)
You can look into the Aboriginal Head Start (AHS) Program on the Public Health Agency of Canada site. The site provides further resources for early learning specialists.
Adapted from: phac-aspc.gc.ca

Édith Cloutier, Christine Desrochers and Sharon Hunter
We met Édith Cloutier, executive director of the Native Friendship Centre of Val d'Or, Christine Desrochers, family services agent of the Centre and Sharon Hunter, social development manager.

Yvonne Lacoursière, Martine Rodrigue and Nathalie Blais
We met Yvonne Lacoursière and Martine Rodrigue, educators of the PAPA Program, as well as Nathalie Blais, participant to this program.