Community Based Teacher Education Programs

Are you interested in applying?

Email ITEP (itep@usask.ca) or call 306-966-7686 for additional information or the Post-Secondary Counsellor at the respective First Nation.

Aurora College - Thebacha Campus - Fort Smith, NT

• See Aurora program details

Battleford Agency Tribal Chiefs - (Began Sept. 2011)

• BATC is in its 1^st year of programming in the city of North Battleford at the Don Ross Centre.  The teacher training program attracts First Nations students from seven First Nation communities surrounding North Battleford.

• See BATC courses in progress and instructor contact information.

Big River First Nation - Fourth Year of Program

• The Big River program began in 2009/2010 on the Big River First Nation.  Students reside in Ahtahkakoop, Big River, Pelican Lake and Witchekan Lake.

• See BRIV courses in progress and instructor contact information.

Canoe Lake Cree Nation - (Began Sept. 2011)

• Canoe Lake is a new program which began this year on Canoe Lake Cree Nation.  The teacher candidates are residence of the First Nation.

• See Canoe Lake courses in progress and instructor contact information.   

Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation - Fourth Year of Program

• Located at Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation, the program began in September 2009.

• See Makwa courses in progress and instructor contact information.

Onion Lake Cree Nation - Fourth Year of Program

• Onion Lake is a one of kind program.  The program prepares teacher candidates to teach at the Onion Lake Cree immersion program. The students take a series of Cree language courses, as well as Ed Ind (EInd) courses.  

• See Onion Lake courses in progress and instructor contact information.