Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw School

Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw School

Contact Information

  • Address: 182 Ba'as Road, Port Hardy, British Columbia, V0N 2P0

School Board

Independent

School Type

  • Preschool / Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary School

School Location

  • rural community
  • remote community
  • Indigenous community

Number of Students

140

School Description

School garden and greenhouse that provides learning opportunities and food for our cafeteria.


School Food

Meal Program:

  • Breakfast program
  • Snack program
  • Lunch program
  • Salad bar program

Activities

  • Growing food - garden
  • Growing food - greenhouse
  • Harvesting/gathering - land
  • Harvesting/gathering - water
  • Cooking
  • Preserving
  • Tasting activities
  • Sharing cultural foods
  • Learning from local food producers & providers
  • Purchasing local food