Fort Smith, NT – The South Slave Divisional Education Council (SSDEC) announced the 2021 winners of the Excellence in Education Awards at its annual staff in-service. The Program Staff Award winner is Mr. Justin Heron (Fort Smith). Mr. Heron is a Northern-born Indigenous educator who has been critical to the development of the language and culture programs at JBT School in Fort Smith and more recently Deninu School in Fort Resolution. Mr. Heron served in multiple roles of inc