School Board: Kativik School Board

Contact:
Parfait Ceme or Carmelle Castonguay
Adult and Continuing Education
9800 Cavendish 4th Floor
Suite 400
Ville St-Laurent, QC H4M 2V9
Tel.: 514-482-8220 ext. 358
Fax: 514-369-2636
Email: parfait_ceme@kativik.qc.ca or carmelle_castonguay@kativik.qc.ca
Website: www.kativik.qc.ca

Note: The following services are available only to the Inuit clients in Nunavik. The school board's mandate is to serve the Inuit population where they live.

Workshop: Family Literacy

Goals: The goal is to assist parents in all areas of parenting, including the encouragement of reading and family literacy.

Target: Inuit parents

Description: A one-week parenting workshop is offered annually in each of the 14 communities served by the school board.



Event: Public Awareness

Goals: To increase awareness of the value of family literacy.

Target: Inuit families

Description: A family literacy event is held annually on January 27th to bring awareness to the value of family literacy. Events differ from year to year, and have included radio readings, children's colouring contests and elder storytelling.