8 ❚ The ATA News , October 28, 2025
wîcihtotân is an ATA program and network for Indigenous teachers and school leaders to listen and learn together. The program connects participants to offer support, guidance and mentorship with each other. wîcihtotân Let’s Help Each Other The Alberta Teachers’ Association is seeking First Nations, Métis and Inuit teachers and school leaders to join wîcihtotân and attend three gatherings throughout the school year: December 11, 2025 1:00 – 3:30 pm, online via Zoom January 29, 2026 1:00 – 3:30 pm, online via Zoom May 1, 2026 9:00 am – 3:30 pm, Edmonton, location TBD Release time will be provided by the Association.
To Register go to https://surveys. teachers.ab.ca/s3/2025-2026-w-cihtot-n- Mentorship-Program-Registration. Registration Deadline: November 30, 2025 For More Information
E-mail: walkingtogether@ata.ab.ca Phone: 780-447-9400 (in Edmonton), 1-800-232-7208 (toll free in Alberta)
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Whether it’s a teacher success story, a school community achievement or a unique ATA local event, we want to hear about it. Send us your story ideas! E-mail Managing Editor Lindsay Yakimyshyn your ideas at lindsay.yakimyshyn@ata.ab.ca.
Indigenous Education Initiatives Grant Locals can receive up to $2,000 in ATA
grant funding to support projects fostering reconciliation and community connections. Apply by March 30 at teachers.ab.ca /scholarships
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