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The RCMP Heritage Centre offers dynamic educational programming that caters to elementary and high school students of all ages. These hands-on programs were developed by employees with an education background and incorporate Saskatchewan Learning Curriculum outcomes (details available upon request).  Programs can be adapted to your classroom's specific goals and ability levels, including linguistic approaches. All programs are available in French for Immersion or Fransaskois classrooms.

Pre-booking is required for all programs.  Group education rates apply.  Please contact RCMP Heritage Centre programming directly for more information. 

RCMP Heritage Centre education programs include:

"A Pledge for Peace" - Appropriate for grades K - 12.
For 20 years Canada has deployed RCMP police officers to international peace missions around the world. In this program students will learn about the roles and responsi­bilities of Canadian peacekeepers, the impact peacekeepers have on the countries they visit and how these mission have impacted the men and women who carry them out. Students will explore what "peace" means in their own lives and how they can be "peacekeepers." Students will also have the chance to send a video message or postcard to a peacekeeper stationed overseas. This program aligns with Curriculum Literacy Outcomes. (Program available from Oct. - Jan.)

"Forensics 101" - Appropriate for grades K - 12.
Using forensic strategies, students will investigate a crime scene, gather evidence and crack the case. This program aligns with Curriculum Numerousy Outcomes.

"Our Treaties" - Appropriate for grades K - 12.
Students will investigate the relationship between First Nations & Métis people and the RCMP. They will learn about treaties and the involvement the RCMP had sur­rounding treaties. This program aligns with provincial Treaty Curriculum Outcomes.

"Outreach Program" - Appropriate for grades K - 12.
An engaging and entertaining teacher from the RCMP Heritage Centre will come to your classroom with a case full of interesting RCMP artifacts. Your students will discover the rich history and the modern day role of the force. This program is available to schools within 45 km of Regina City limits. This program aligns with Curriculum Literacy Outcomes.

"Money Talks"- Appropriate for grades 3 - 9.
Enter the world of counterfeiting and explore the sci­ence of currency. Come to the RCMP Heritage Centre and discover the many hidden features of Canadian bills. Delve into the problem of counterfeiting and learn to detect fake currency using the same methods utilized by the RCMP forensic labs every day.

"Policing Our Nation" - Appropriate for grades 4 - 12.
Supported by the RBC Foundation
Explore the RCMP of today in the location where every single Mountie begins his or her career. Challenge your perceptions and learn the realities of modern policing before looking towards the law enforcement of the future. (Program available May - Oct.)

"Northwest Campaign: Three sides of history" - Appropriate for grades 8 - 12.
Using an empathetic approach to history this program explores the motivations behind this famous conflict and how it can be used to discuss the importance of cultural understanding.

"Mini Musical Ride" - Appropriate for pre-K - grade 2.
Now recruiting riders! Join us at the Heritage Centre for a day of Mountie fun and become a part of RCMP history. Climb aboard your trusty steed and learn the maneuvers that have made the Musical Ride famous around the world. From building your own horse to donning the famous red serge, this program offers the authentic Mountie experi­ence.

"Mini Marching Mounties" - Appropriate for Kindergar­ten - grade 5.
Supported by CIBC
Become a Mountie for the day! Experience authentic RCMP cadet training based on the current methods used by the RCMP "Depot" Division Academy. Shape up with your troop and learn some of the basics of Dismounted Cavalry Drill and get your "Graduation Picture" taken in real red serge!

The RCMP Heritage Centre would like to thank the following donors for their support of our educational programming.
RBC Foundation & CIBC

To book your program at the Centre please contact us by email or telephone 306-522-7333.