Established in 1999 by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, the Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc. (MFNERC) provides the province's leading education, administration, technology, language and culture services to First Nations schools in Manitoba.Over the years, the MFNERC has evolved from its humble beginnings, providing service on demand with a handful of employees, into a multifaceted organization that meets the needs of Manitoba's First Nations schools with unparalleled services and support.The MFNERC facilitates a community education process based on First Nations' needs, priorities and education plans. The MFNERC promotes community development by providing training and coordinating opportunities for families and other community members. Professional development training is also provided for school board members, administrators, teachers and teaching assistants. The MFNERC works with Manitoba First Nations in the development of partnerships to ensure the highest standards of education are achieved in First Nations schools.The MFNERC promotes and encourages First Nations involvement in all aspects of the development and implementation of educational changemore...See more text