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Empowering Future Generations Through Education, Training, and Cultural Heritage

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At Kapawe'no First Nation Virtual School and College, we are committed to engaging, educating, and empowering First Nation families through workforce training, education, and cultural preservation. Our mission is to bridge the gap between traditional knowledge and modern skills, ensuring that future generations are prepared for both personal growth and professional success.

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Our Mission & Vision

KFNVSC is dedicated to fostering a love of learning that inspires participants to continuously strive for “knowledge ever increasing.” We seek to nurture the mind, body, and spirit through:

  • Cultural Preservation
  • Educational Excellence
  • Personal and Community Wellness
  • Land and Environment Stewardship
  • Reconciliation and Self-Determination

 

Our comprehensive approach integrates workforce training with personal development, helping individuals build Attributes, Skills, and Knowledge (A.S.K.) that lead to improved work placement opportunities, increased self-esteem, and a lifelong love of learning.

Why Choose KFNVSC?

Join us at KFNVSC, where the foundation of education is built on respect for tradition, and the future is crafted with modern skills. Let us support your journey toward a better tomorrow—whether through advancing your education, acquiring new skills, or embracing lifelong learning.

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Holistic Learning – We prioritize the wellness of our students by blending cultural traditions with modern education and workforce training.

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Hands-On Skills – Our programs offer practical training in fields like construction, infrastructure, and equipment operation, ensuring students are prepared for in-demand jobs.

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Cultural Enrichment – We focus on preserving and sharing First Nation language, history, and traditions, ensuring they remain vibrant for future generations.

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Long-Term Employment Opportunities – Our partnerships with industry leaders align with Indigenous Employment Training Programs to provide sustainable job placements and career growth for our students.

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Personal Empowerment – Through our programs, participants develop skills that improve their self-worth, confidence, and employability.

Phone

+1 (587) 401-5572

Email

admin@firstnationcollege.com

Address

18104 102 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 1S7

Opening Hours

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM