Meet theTeam

The Indigenous Education Department at the YCDSB consists of a dedicated team committed to supporting Indigenous education in all of our schools and subject areas. 

The YCDSB Indigenous Education Team includes:

Nicholas Galatianos, Superintendent of Indigenous Education

Dan Bruni, Principal of Indigenous Education 

Shannon Ulgiati, Indigenous Education Lead Consultant  shannon.ulgiati@ycdsb.ca

Ashley Gatto, Indigenous Education K-12 Consultant  ashley.gatto@ycdsb.ca

Joanna Kurtz, Indigenous Education K-12 Consultant  joanna.kurtz@ycdsb.ca

Christina Lenart, Indigenous Education Early Years K-3 Consultant  christina.lenart@ycdsb.ca

Zorica Risteska, Indigenous Education Administrative Assistant zorica.ristesks@ycdsb.ca

We are proud to collaborate with community partners who share our vision and bring valuable support, knowledge, and expertise. If you have any questions, concerns, or ideas to share, we welcome you to reach out to a member of the team.