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incredibly rewarding — there are queer and trans students ( and teachers !) in Christian and Catholic schools in Saskatchewan , and they deserve to feel supported and affirmed in their whole selves ," says Jacq ."
When Jacq moved to Regina in 2017 , they took on the role of Executive Director for the UR Pride Centre . Among many other responsibilities , this role involved providing PD training for teachers and educators in Southern Saskatchewan schools . They also oversaw the transition of Camp fYrefly and fYrefly in Schools programs from the University of Regina to the UR Pride Centre . ( Read about their Distinguished Alumni Award for Humanitarian and Community Service Award .)
Before moving to Regina , Jacq lived in Yellowknife , NT , where they cofounded what is now the Northern Mosaic Network , a 2SLGBTQ + human service agency in Yellowknife , NT . Jacq worked closely with NT schools , educators , and the Ministry of Education to create more inclusive spaces .
Kyla Christiansen ( BEd ’ 91 , MEd ’ 14 ) is currently the Coordinator of Comprehensive School Community Health for Good Spirit School Division and Coordinator of Mental Health and Diversity for Regina Public Schools . Kyla has also served in many roles throughout her career , such as high school administrator , provincial school coordinator for fYrefly , Saskatchewan , GSA Summit coordinator , sessional lecturer for the Faculty of Education , and gender and
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