Our Community

Nine Indigenous Institutes serve more than 133 communities across the province, providing improved post-secondary education access to Indigenous peoples in culturally-enriched learning environments. The Institutes collectively offer over 70 programs at the certificate, diploma, advanced diploma post-graduate-certificate, degree, and graduate degree level in addition to skilled trades, micro-credentials and educational programing. These programs are created and delivered in response to community employment, education and training needs. IAESC also works in partnership with other Indigenous and non-Indigenous organizations and government agencies to support its mandate