Bimose Tribal Council

Urban First Nation Elementary School


Description
Provides an urban Anishinaabe immersion First Nation elementary school
  • Governed by the Kiizhik Education Corporation
  • Offers a full curriculum for students from JK to Grade 7; approved and inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education
  • Provides instruction in literacy and numeracy in English and all other programs in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibway language)
  • Offers cultural and traditional teachings
  • Offers a school gymnasium, cafeteria, library, and computer room
Special Education
  • Provides special education assistance for students with learning difficulties
  • Develops an Individual Education Plan (IEP) for each student with annual reviews
Comments
To register child for classes contact Bimose Tribal Council at 807-468-5551
Eligibility
Students 4 years of age and older who are members of any of the Kenora area First Nations either living on-reserve or in the city of Kenora; non-Indigenous students are welcome Special Education
  • Any child with special needs and/or learning difficulties
  • Strives for maximum amount of integration with regular programs
Application Process
  • Requires registration; forms available at office or on website
  • Must show copy of child's birth certificate/status card (or other satisfactory proof of age) and immunization records
Documents Required
Completed registration
Office
807-548-4912
Fax
807-548-5917
Web Site
https://www.kiizhik.ca/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
1450 Valley Dr
Kenora, ON, P9N 3Y4
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Thunder Bird, Administrative Assistant
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 807-548-4912 Ext 1001
Principal
Melissa Plomp
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 807-548-4912 Ext 1002
Fees
None
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211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
May 7, 2025
Address
1450 Valley Dr
Kenora, ON, P9N 3Y4
  • Located on Valley Dr on the site of the former Our Lady of the Valley Catholic School
  • Closest intersection is at Valley Dr and Airport Rd

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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
0800 to 1600
Tue
0800 to 1600
Wed
0800 to 1600
Thu
0800 to 1600
Fri
0800 to 1600
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Dalles First Nation
  • Grassy Narrows First Nation
  • Kenora
  • Northwest Angle 33 First Nation
  • Shoal Lake 39 First Nation
  • Washagamis Bay First Nation
  • Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation
  • Whitefish Bay First Nation