Education

Siletz Valley School principal investigated after seventh complaint

By Nika Bartoo-Smith (Underscore News and ICT)

Oct. 26, 2023 8:01 p.m.

Students at Siletz Valley School objected to the school’s refusal to observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The school principal later berated them for walking out in protest, but in the end, they were successful: the school board voted to designate the day an official holiday.