Educator.
He taught at Makinak School (1938) and was the Principal of Brant School (1942-1943), Rapid City School (1944-1946), and Plum Coulee School (1947-1948). He earned a BA degree from the University of Manitoba in 1948 and later worked as Superintendent (North Central District) of Catholic Indian Schools at Prince George, British Columbia in the 1960s. He established educational bursaries at the University of Manitoba, University of Alberta, and University of British Columbia. He died on 25 September 2001.
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“Adventure in teaching,” Winnipeg Free Press, 4 June 1964, page 17.
“Though the years,” OnManitoba, August 2002, page 30.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 29 November 2015
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