For schools & education authorities · Let’s connect

Bring a world of learning
to your classroom.

Explore what Connected North could look like in your school or district. Get to know the program, tell us about your community, and connect with our team.

Your Connected North journey starts here.

Step 1 of 3

Imagine the possibilities.

Connected North connects K–12 classrooms in remote Indigenous communities with live, interactive learning experiences—from virtual field trips and science experiments to cultural learning, Indigenous role models, and career exploration.

Shaped around your school.

Every school and community is unique. We work with educators to connect classroom learning goals, student interests, and community priorities with meaningful experiences. Students can ask questions, create, experiment, and learn directly from presenters.

Program highlights

Participating schools
224
Live sessions delivered
8,200+
Indigenous-led sessions
59%

2025–26 school year · Program report (opens in a new tab)

2025–26 teacher & student surveys

What classrooms are telling us.

of teachers surveyed said sessions helped engage students and contributed to attendance.
94%
of teachers surveyed said sessions affirmed students’ cultures, identities, and experiences.
96%
of students surveyed said they learned something new from a guest speaker.
74%
of students surveyed said they liked school more when a Connected North session was scheduled.
62%

Reported feedback from participating teachers and students. Read the 2025–26 report, pages 6–7 (opens in a new tab).

The big picture

Program overview

Get to know Connected North and how live, interactive learning can support your students.

Download our overview (PDF)

Ready to explore joining the program?

Submit your interest

Step 2 of 3

Tell us about your school.

Complete the interest form below so our team can learn about your school or group of schools and the communities you serve. Submit the form before continuing to book your onboarding conversation.

Our program prioritizes schools in remote regions where the majority of students are First Nations, Inuit and/or Métis. Schools and districts or education authorities can apply. Tell us about the communities you serve and your interests so we can explore opportunities together.

Are you applying as a school or district/education authority?

Please give details for the individual school interested in participating.

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Your school

Use K for Kindergarten.

Your community

Include any First Nations whose students attend your school, even if the school is outside their community.

Making it possible

The average session cost, including supplies, shipping and presenter honourariums, is $500. As a charity, we work to secure funds to co-invest with new school partners.

How we can reach you

We’ll use these details to follow up about participation in Connected North. Privacy policy (opens in a new tab)

After submitting, continue to book your onboarding conversation.

Step 3 of 3

Let’s talk about your school.

Choose a time to meet with our team. We’ll discuss your interests, answer your questions, and talk through next steps for joining Connected North.

Haven’t submitted your interest yet? Complete the interest form first.

Can’t see the calendar? Book on Calendly in a new tab
What happens next?

Once you book, Calendly will send your meeting details by email. Bring your questions and ideas for your school or district.

Questions along the way? Get in touch with our team.