Aboriginal Teacher Education Program Office
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Our main office is located at Queen’s Faculty of Education in Kingston, Ontario. It provides the following services:
- offers administrative and teacher candidate support for the campus-based and community-based programs;
- facilitates Aboriginal education through events and other activities for/ with teacher candidates, staff and faculty;
- facilitates the teacher candidates in connecting with the local Aboriginal community through ceremonies, gatherings and traditional Elders;
- ensures Aboriginal counseling services for teacher candidates are made available as required through the Four Directions Aboriginal Student Centre;
- assists with career planning along with the Faculty of Education Career Services Office.
We also offer the following resources:
- ATEP Education Resource Centre located within this office, and which houses an extensive collection of Aboriginal education resources and general Aboriginal resources. ATEP lends these resources to all students, staff and faculty.
- Aboriginal Teacher Education Program Resources at the Faculty of Education Library website.
As well, each community-based site has an On Site Coordinator to assist with course and practicum support.
The ATEP community-based sites are located in:
- Fort Frances-Northwestern Ontario region (Seven Generations Education Institute)
- Manitoulin-North Shore region (Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute)
- Six Nations region (Six Nations Polytechnic) (Currently not accepting new Teacher Candidates)
Contact
Queen's University ATEP
Location & Mailing Address
Duncan McArthur Hall, Room A244
511 Union Street, Queen's University
Kingston ON K7M5R7
General Inquiries
E-mail: atep@queensu.ca
Toll-Free Phone: 1-800-862-6701
Local Phone: 613-533-6218
Fax: 613-533-6584
Hours
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time
Monday to Friday
Statutory holidays and Aboriginal Day are observed
Seven Generations Education Institute ATEP
Location & Mailing Address
Sherri Kabatay
ATEP On Site Community Based Coordinator
c/o Seven Generations Education Institute
P.O. Box 297, 1455 Idylwild Drive
Fort Frances, ON, P9A3M6
General Inquiries
E-mail: sherrik@7generations.org
Toll-Free Phone: 1-800-668-6279
Local Phone: 807-274-2796
Fax: 807-274-8761
Hours
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Central Standard Time
Monday to Friday
Statutory holidays and Aboriginal Day are observed
Manitoulin-North Shore ATEP
Location & Mailing Address
Rachel Lewis
Student Liaison Officer
c/o Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute
P.O. Box 328
M’Chigeeng, ON, P0P1G0
General Inquiries
E-mail: StudentLiaisonOfficer@ktei.net
Toll-Free Phone: 1-888-536-5439
Local Phone: 705-377-4342
Fax: 705-377-4379
Hours
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Eastern Standard Time
Monday to Friday
Statutory holidays and Aboriginal Day are observed
Six Nations Polytechnic ATEP
Location & Mailing Address
Carol Cunningham
On Site Coordinator
c/o Six Nations Polytechnic
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory
P.O. Box 700, 2160 Fourth Line
Ohsweken, ON, N0A1M0
General Inquiries
E-mail: ccunningham@snpolytechnic.com
Home Office Phone: 905-768 7368
Local Phone: 519-445-0023
Fax: 519-445-4416
For more information, see Staff.


