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Adult & Higher Learning

The Cree School Board offers a variety of on-territory programs and services for adult learners through its Sabtuan Adult Education Services (SAES) and Higher Learning (HL) departments.

Student support for adult students studying outside iiyiyiu aschii is offered by Post-Secondary Student Services (PSSS).

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Explore your journey to adult learning success.

These questions will help you learn about your choices and the help you can get from the Cree School Board.

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Congratulations on making the choice to continue your education. Here are your choices:

Need help? Contact the Educational Success team at 

Good choice! To keep all your options open, make sure you finish high school! You have many options to study on-territory:

Explore vocational training programs for hands-on job training

Need help?

Explore our college programs

Need help?

To keep all your options open, make sure you finish high school!

Post-Secondary Student Support (PSSS) is here to help. We help students make informed decisions about courses, programs, and career options when studying off-territory.

Explore PSSS

Need help? Contact the PSSS team at

That's OK!

Contact the academic counsellor in your high school

Good choice! With a high school diploma, you have many choices to study on-territory:

Explore vocational training programs for hands-on job training

Need help? Contact the Educational Success team at 

Explore our college programs

Need help? Contact the Higher Learning team at 

Explore our university programs

Need help? Contact the Professional Development team at

Good choice! Post-Secondary Student Support (PSSS) is here to help. We help students make informed decisions about courses, programs, and career options.

Explore PSSS

Need help? Contact the PSSS team at 

That's OK!

Contact the Student Success team for guidance at 

Good choice! We have many choices for you to study on-territory.

Explore our vocational training programs for hands-on job training

Need help? Contact the Educational Success team at 

Explore our university programs

Need help? Contact the Professional Development team at

Good choice! Post-Secondary Student Support (PSSS) is here to help. We help students make informed decisions about courses, programs, and career options.

Explore PSSS

Need help? Contact the PSSS team at 

That's OK!

Contact the Higher Learning team at 

Good choice! We have many choices for you to study on-territory:

Explore our vocational training programs for hands-on job training

Need help? Contact the Educational Success team at 

Explore our university programs

Need help? Contact the Professional Development team at

Good choice! Post-Secondary Student Support (PSSS) is here to help. We help students make informed decisions about courses, programs, and career options.

Explore PSSS

Need help? Contact the PSSS team at

That's OK!

Contact the Higher Learning team at 

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Explore Cree Teacher Training programs

Need help? Contact the Professional Development team at 

Depending on your situation, you may be able to get credit for skills acquired at your job.

Explore RAC

Need help? Contact the RAC team at 

On-Territory Student Services

Plan Your Future

Discover your interests. Explore academic and career options. Select courses and plan! Complete online applications.

For all adults

For people in the work force

Student Support

We offer personal, social, cultural, medical and family issues support. We can guide and direct you to the appropriate resources relating to transitioning to student life.

Wellness services for SAES students

Financial Assistance

We offer financial assistance to eligible Cree beneficiaries studying in iiyiyiu aschii.

For high school studies and job training programs

Off-Territory Student Services

Post-Secondary Student Services (PSSS) is responsible for support and assistance for off-territory college and university students.

Future Students

Plan your future. Find out about the support offered by PSSS

Read more about PSSS support

Current Students

Register/login to the PSSS Student Portal to access your files

PSSS Student Portal

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Sabtuan Adult Education Services (SAES)

SAES helps adults in iiyiyiu aschii learn job skills to get better jobs. Here’s what we do:

  • General Education. SAES helps adults finish high school courses, improve reading and writing, and get their high school diploma.
  • Jobs Training. We teach adults skills for jobs, like fixing cars.
  • Language and Literacy Programs. SAES offers classes to help people get better at speaking and writing in Cree and French.
  • Work and Life Skills. We have programs that mix work experience with classroom learning to help adults gain important skills for life and work.

SAES supports adults in learning throughout their lives and helps them grow personally and professionally.

 

Consult the SAES directory
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kapataao | Higher Learning (HL)

Higher Learning department helps Cree students continue their education after high school. Here’s what we do:

  • Manage Programs. We run programs like the Cree Teacher Training Program and springboard to college programs.
  • Create New Programs. We make new programs that include Cree culture and language.
  • Support Students. We give students resources and help them succeed, including learning on the land to connect with Cree identity.
  • Partnerships. We work with other groups to offer programs that the community needs, like healthcare, a partnership with the Cree Health Board and teaching, and a partnership with McGill University.

The Higher Learning department wants to give Cree students more chances to learn and grow in their own communities.

 

Consult the Higher Learning directory
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Post-Secondary Student Services (PSSS)

PSSS helps Cree students who want to go to college or university. Here’s what we do:

  • Guidance Counselling. We help students pick the right courses and careers. We also help with college and university applications.
  • Student Support. PSSS supports students with personal, social, cultural, medical, and family issues. We offer workshops on budgeting, time management, stress management, and study skills.
  • Financial Assistance. We provide financial help for students, including money for living expenses, travel, tuition, and textbooks.
  • Resource Centres. PSSS has centres in Montreal and Gatineau with libraries, computer labs, study rooms, and more.

PSSS is dedicated to helping Cree students succeed in their education and future careers.

Consult the PSSS directory