Northern Learning Resources
Discover resources to support literacy initiatives with a Northern Learning approach.
Made in the North Evaluation Report (2013)
This report describes the formative and summative evaluation of the Made in the North project, administered by the Yukon Literacy Coalition, NWT Literacy Council and Ilitaqsiniq.
What about the Men? Northern Men’s Research Project (2015)
The Northern Men’s Research Project was an innovative study led by Ilitaqsiniq, in partnership with Yukon Literacy Coalition, Northwest Territories Literacy Council, and Literacy Newfoundland and Labrador, along with their community partners. The study examined northern Indigenous men’s experiences with learning and work. The objective of the research was to identify barriers and supportive factors to northern Indigenous men’s engagement in schooling and employment.
Watch a recap of our Northern Learning conference from last winter!
A Northern Approach: Embedded Literacy and Essential Skills Resource Guide (2018)
This resource guide was developed in collaboration with NWT Literacy Council, the Yukon Literacy Coalition and Ilitaqsiniq. The guide showcases how we intentionally embedded LES into learning programs as a way of addressing barriers to learning.
Download a guide to understanding the opportunities and challenges, as well as the varying definitions and requirements, of literacy in the North.
Reconnect: Re-engaging Disengaged Northern Youth in Learning (2015)
This evaluation report documents how this project improved youth Literacy and Essential Skills by increasing community capacity to re-engage disengaged Northern youth in learning.
Download a guide to understanding the opportunities and challenges, as well as the varying definitions and requirements, of literacy in the North.