Post-Secondary Education, Adult Training & Labor Force Development Support

Application Deadlines
-Fall Semester – June 1
-Winter Semester – October 1
-Spring/Summer – March 1
Adult Training Deadline
-Four Weeks Before Course Start
 
Submit Applications to – postsec@kahkewistahaw.com

Our Goal
We are here to support members in reaching their education and career goals.
If you are unsure where to start, reach out and we can help guide you.

Not sure what program to apply with?

What you need to apply:

**Completed application form
**Proof of status
**Acceptance letter or proof of enrollment
**Tuition and book cost break down
**Valid ID & banking information
Missing documents will delay your application

Post-Secondary Funding Program

We are pleased to provide tuition support and living allowance to eligible members while they pursue their academic education. Qualifying programs must be 32 weeks in duration or more, and must lead to a certificate, diploma, or degree which will provide a viable career opportunity.

All Kahkewistahaw Members are eligible for post-secondary funding, but we do not necessarily have enough funding to fully provide for everyone.

Priority goes to students who:

Adult Training Funding Program

The Adult Training Program supports members who are looking to gain hands-on skills and complete short-term training that leads to employment.
This may include programs such as trades training, certifications, or skill-based courses that are in demand. Funding may be available for tuition, required materials, and limited support during training, based on program guidelines and availability of funding.
This program is intended for individuals who are ready to complete their training and move into the workforce.
Applications must be submitted four (4) weeks prior to start date of training program.

Important to know

* Please note: The deadline dates are final, with no exceptions. Continuing students who do not submit their applications to continue funding by the deadline date are in danger of losing funding.

  • March 1 – Spring/Summer
  • June 1 – Fall Semester
  • October 1 – Winter Semester

New and continuing students are urged to submit their complete funding application (with all paperwork and documentation) with plenty of time before the deadline dates below, in case of errors or problems.

If you are a Grade 12 graduate and member of the Kahkewistahaw First Nation and wish to apply for funding through this program, you are advised to contact our Education Coordinator for consultation including the documentation required for you to complete your application.

Common Questions

For questions or support, email:

postsec@kahkewistahaw.com

What happens after I apply?
Applications are reviewed after the deadline. You will be contacted with next steps or a decision.
Can I apply after the deadline?
Late applications will not be accepted.
What if I have missing documents?
Submit what you have, but your application will not be fully reviewed until all documents are received.

Application

Post-Secondary Funding

APPLICATION

Adult Training

APPLICATION

Continuing Funding

Application

Graduation Incentive

Contacts

Michelle Kennedy
CKCS Principal
P: 306.696.3305
Clarisa Taypotat
CKCS Receptionist & Administrative Assitant
P: 306.696.3304
Ryan Hall
Vice Principal
ryan.hall@kahkewistahaw.com
Tina alexson
Early Years Coordinator
T: 306.686.4204
Headstart T: 306.696.3291
tina.alexson@kahkewistahaw.com
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Ron McKay
Maintenance Super
Cady Fitzgerald
Education Coordinator
306-696-3291 ext. 254
cady.fitzgerald@kahkewistahaw.com