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Edmonton's Oliver School is renamed wîhkwêntôwin School, a Cree word for "circle of friends", as its previous name was linked to Frank Oliver's controversial policies.
Edmonton's Oliver School has been renamed wîhkwêntôwin School, a Cree word meaning "circle of friends."
The school's previous name was linked to Frank Oliver, a politician with policies targeting Indigenous people and immigrants.
Edmonton Public Schools consulted with students, staff, and families during the renaming process and anticipates new signage and changes over the next few months.
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La Escuela Oliver de Edmonton pasa a llamarse Escuela wîhkwêntôwin, una palabra Cree que significa "círculo de amigos", ya que su nombre anterior estaba vinculado a las controvertidas políticas de Frank Oliver.