Exploring Theme: "Indgeneous Post-Secondary Review"

Funding for the Inuit Post-Secondary Education (IPSE) Program comes from an investment of $125.5 million over 10 years and $21.8 million per year thereafter announced in Budget 2019. About three-quarters of the funding will go towards direct support for Inuit students. Most of the balance will fund regional engagement activities to draw more Inuit students...

Inuit Tapariit Kanatami Board of Directors Meeting: Resolution B19-12-06 – Funding Allocation Model for the Inuit Post-Secondary Education Strategy Inuit Post-Secondary Education Strategy regional funding allocation model has been considered for funding of $123,965,813 over 10 years with $21,626,063 annually ongoing; the annual funding will be divided by four categories: direct financial assistance to students (75%...

Assembly of First Nations: Resolution no. 48/2018 First Nations Post-Secondary Education Policy Proposal. Dec. 4-6, 2018 Reaffirm First Nations inherent and Treaty Rights to post-secondary education (PSE). Reaffirm that jurisdiction over First Nations education remains with each First Nation. Affirm that the process concerning the First Nations PSE policy proposal is not intended to detract...

Canada – Métis Accord Post-Secondary Assistance The Parties agree on the need to enhance Métis Nation students’ access to post-secondary educational resources to increase their participation in post-secondary education. Discussions will include exploring options for resourcing strategies and the need for new investments in Métis scholarships and bursaries. Discussion will include examining current Métis access to...