News

December 19, 2024

Exploring Self and Sounds in the new Music Room.

December 17, 2024

Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik completed EcoSpirit | Grinch Week from December 2nd to 6th.

November 27, 2024

Rock Your Mocs Week - Moccasin Making in the Classroom

Students create their own moccasin for Rock Your Mocs celebrations researching the celebration of the day and Anishinaabe-specific styles, supplies, and methods of making historically accurate moccasins.

November 25, 2024

Pretty in Pink!

Pretty In Pink! Biidaaban's teacher pledges to dye his hair hot pink if students raise $2500 in funds for their Grade 8 Grad year-end trip!

November 22, 2024

Grandfather Teachings - A Day of Knowledge Sharing

Grandfather Teachings at Biidaaban – A Day of Knowledge Sharing

November 21, 2024

Reading Buddies!

Engaging Daycare friends with Biidaaban students through Storytime.

November 20, 2024

Movie Day Trip for Daycare

A day trip to the Movie Theatre for Daycare children.

November 13, 2024

Seven Grandfather Teachings at Daycare

Daycare hosts Nogdawindamin Knowledge Keepers to share teachings and music around the Seven Grandfather Teachings.

November 12, 2024

Tasewaang - Remembrance of Loved Ones in the Spirit World and a Biidaaban wide exploration of History and Self-Identity through Traditional Ceremony

How Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik staff and students learned about this meaningful, traditional feast day, and explored the relevance more deeply through their own personal actions and as a school community at a ceremony held to honour and recall their loved ones.

November 11, 2024

Water First

From October 27-29, students at Biidaaban were visited by Water First representatives.

November 11, 2024

Indigenous Veterans & Remembrance Day Service

Biidaaban acknowledges Indigenous Veterans and all who served, alongside honoured guests from Royal Canadian Legion Branch 432.

November 7, 2024

Life-Long Learning Staff Attend ONECA Conference

Career Coaching and Employment Counselling staff attended the Ontario Native Education Counselling Association Conference (ONECA).

October 23, 2024

Wellness Workshop – Nurturing Mind, Body, and Soul

A workshop hosted by Sagamok’s Life-Long Learning Centre, organized by Student Support Worker Edie Fairburn, offered participants an opportunity to learn tips and tools to identify, understand, discuss, and resolve questions surrounding mental health and wellness.

October 22, 2024

Biidaaban Cross Country Meet

On your marks, get set…. GO! Students were ‘off to the races’ this week with Biidaaban hosting the annual cross-country meet for the first time at its new location.

October 19, 2024

Life-Long Learning Centre Hosts Booth at Sagamok Fall Fun Day

On Saturday October 19th, Sagamok hosted its annual Fall Fun Day, where community members are welcomed to discover various booths/activities happening all day.

October 18, 2024

Family Thanksgiving Luncheon at Daycare

Shki Waase-=Aaban Binoojiinh Gamik hosted a family get together to share a Thanksgiving Feast together and a take-away craft.

October 17, 2024

Binaakwii Giizis – Happy Thanksgiving

Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik students, staff and family members come together at the school to enjoy a feast in celebration of giving thanks.

October 9, 2024

Fall Harvest 2024

Fall Harvest – Gathering Together to Live off the Land

October 3, 2024

Espanola High School Staff Meet & Greet

The staff of Espanola High School met with staff from the Sagamok Education Department and toured Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik and the community.

September 30, 2024

Congratulations to Geoff Johnston, Scone / Fry Bread Winner

Biidaaban’s own Geoff Johnston entered the 2024 Sconefest hosted by Saugeen Ojibway Nation Environment Office near Wiarton, and won in the sweet category!

September 30, 2024

All Things Anishinaabemowin

Spirit is Present during Spirit Week at Biidaaban

September 24, 2024

Mental Health Support & Awareness Day Held in Sagamok

On September 10, staff members from the Community Wellness Department, Children’s Mental Health Workers, presented materials to staff, students and families surrounding the topics of Life Promotion and Wellness.

September 17, 2024

Canoe and Fort LaCloche Experience for Grade 7 & 8 Students

Students from Grade 7 & 8 explore Canoeing and Fort LaCloche

September 16, 2024

Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik Grand Opening a Success!

The Grand Opening of the new Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik was meaningful, empowering and well attended.

September 9, 2024

Save the Date: Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik Grand Opening

September 12th at 10:00am is slated as the Grand Opening celebration of the new Biidaaban school.

September 3, 2024

Back to School

First day back to school was the first day in a brand new school!

August 29, 2024

Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik Annual Staff Sunrise Ceremony

Each year, school staff and education department members, Gimaa, and anyone interested in attending, offer a sunrise ceremony to prepare the school for the coming year.

August 1, 2024

Secondary School, College & University Graduation Ceremony Class of 2023-2024

Graduates, family, friends, community members and Education Department staff gathered at the New Community Hall on Thursday, August 1st from 3-6pm, to celebrate and acknowledge Sagamok’s graduating class of 2024 from Secondary School, ISETS, College and University programs.

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