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Elder-in-Residence helps pre-K learners at Opokaa'sin Early Intervention Society feel at home

Annita Lucchesi speaks to Velma Eagle Bear about her work supporting the Early Learning pre-K program at Opokaa'sin Early Intervention Society. They speak specifically about how young learners benefit from having a grandmother figure at school.

Opokaa’sin Early Intervention Society’s elder-in-residence shares her work supporting the Early Learning pre-K program, and how young learners benefit from having a grandmother figure at school.

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Organization: Opokaa'sin Early Intervention Society
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta
Name: Velma Eagle Bear
Title: Early Learning Program (Head Start)
Address:
241 Stafford Drive North Lethbridge
Lethbridge, AB
T1H 2A5
Phone Number: 403.380.2569

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Name: Annita Lucchesi
Regional Lead(s):
  • Linda Many Guns 

Province/Territory

Alberta

Education Topics

Culture
Early Childhood Education
Elder Knowledge
Language
Wellness/Health

Education Levels

Early Childhood
Family

Language Spoken

English
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