Nsyilxcen Language Fluency Diploma Program

About this programme

The Building Indigenous Theory program explores Indigenous knowledge systems and perspectives through community-based learning and cultural teachings. The First Nations Leadership Orientation is a 24-hour course for Council members focused on culturally rooted leadership. Guided by captikʷɬ, it explores governance, values, and succession. The program emphasizes Indigenous self-governance and practical application. The First Nations Governance and Leadership Micro-Credential is structured to reflect relational accountability and interconnectedness to support cultural grounding, personal reflection, and a deeper understanding of responsibility to Community. The Indigenous Community Wellness Worker Micro-Credential prepares learners to support healthcare teams and promote holistic wellness in Indigenous communities through culturally responsive, community-based health and wellness support services. The Indigenous Construction Standard (ICS) Micro-Credential prepares learners to plan, develop, and manage sustainable, culturally relevant, and healthy housing projects that meet the unique needs of Indigenous communities. The Indigenous Court Orientation Non-Credit Micro-Credential is offered to prepare individuals interested in participating in Indigenous Courts (also known as First Nations Courts) and other justice initiatives. The Indigenous Early Childhood Education Assistant Micro-Credential prepares students to support early learning with a focus on Indigenous perspectives, culture, and community care.