Parry Sound Megaschool Honours Indigenous First World War Hero

Parry Sound megaschool honours Indigenous First World War hero

Parry Sound's new megaschool is set to fully open this fall. Its elementary section will be named after Francis Pegahmagabow.

Parry Sound school to be named after war hero Francis Pegahmagabow

The Near North District School Board says its new Parry Sound elementary school will be named after Francis Pegahmagabow, a decorated First World War Anishinaabe soldier and former chief of Wasauksing First Nation

Parry Sound - Near North District School Board announces Francis Pegahmagabow Elementary School as official name for new Parry Sound K-6 school

The Near North District School Board (NNDSB) is honoured to announce that the official name of the new Parry Sound K-6 school will be Francis Pegahmagabow Elementary School.The school is named in . . .

New Parry Sound K–6 School Will be Named Francis Pegahmagabow Elementary School

The Near North District School Board (NNDSB) is honoured to announce that the official name of the new Parry Sound K-6 school will be Francis Pegahmagabow Elementary School. The school is named in recognition of Francis Pegahmagabow, a highly decorated Anishinaabe soldier of the First World War, Chief of Wasauksing First Nation, community leader, and advocate for Indigenous rights. His life was defined by courage, resilience, service, and a deep…