First Nations Band Funding

Submit your band application to your Nation in early Spring for the following Fall/Winter terms. Any questions about sponsorship funding should be directed to band. Indigenous Student Advisors can assist by liaising with band education coordinators.

Aboriginal Training & Employment Cooperative (ATEC)

If you cannot get sponsorship through your band, or identify with being Metis, contact ASETS to look into alternative funding options. Find our more information here.

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

BCAAFC supports Indigenous status First Nations and Inuit people with tuition and living allowances. Please see the application and eligibility here. 

BC Tuition Waiver Program

For former youth in care. For more information contact the Student Support Navigator Jenny Zheng at (236) 428-4725 or see more information here.