POST-SECONDARY STUDENT support program
The Post-Secondary Student Support Program provides financial assistance to eligible Ta'an Kwäch'än citizens for access to post-secondary education. The Ta'an Kwäch'än Council administers this program for Indian and Inuit Affairs Canada.
Applicable Policy: Post-Secondary Student Support Policy
Application Procedure: To apply online, go to the bottom of this page.
You may also contact the Education Department here: gtetlichi@taan.ca
Eligibility Criteria: The applicant must be a status Ta'an Kwäch'än citizen residing in Canada.
Eligible Program Studies: The Ta'an Kwäch'än Council may support post-secondary education applicants
at the following levels:
Level I
• Community College, Diploma or Certificate Programs
• Support for up to two years with a one year extension
Level II
• Undergraduate Bachelor Programs
• Support for up to four years with a one year extension
Level III
• Professional and Graduate Degree Programs
• Support for the completion of a master's program or a doctoral thesis
for up to two years with a one year extension
Support may also be provided for
College Preparation
• Supported for up to 12 months of college preparation courses
or the First Nations Access Programs/Northern Advancement Program.
Not all courses, however, offered by post-secondary institutions
are eligible, including developmental studies (up-grading).
Students may apply for an extension for college preparation
Full-Time Distance and Online Education
• Enrolment in full-time distance or online post-secondary program
of studies is eligible for reimbursement
To apply online, click on the documents below
Post-Secondary Student Support Program Application
Student Goals and Consent Form
Tuition Fee Request and Authorization Release Infomation
Books and Supplies
Education Top-Up Application
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