Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of British Columbia"

NationTalk: VICTORIA – The work of First Nations to provide post-secondary education to their communities will be supported by ongoing funding provided under new legislation, reflecting the integral role of First Nations-mandated post-secondary institutes as a key pillar of B.C.’s post-secondary education system. “This legislation and the funding it commits will support the critical work...

While the funding responsibility for First Nations based-operated schools on reserve rests with the federal government, the Province is contributing in several ways: The Province, as of 2008/09, pays reciprocal tuition to these schools whenever they serve students otherwise eligible for a free B.C. public school education. B.C., Canada, and First Nations, as represented by...