The Special Education Program (SEP) supports First Nations schools to provide students high-quality, inclusive education services.
The First Nations Schools Association and the First Nations Education Steering Committee are also active in research and in policy discussions with the federal government to expand special education support to First Nations schools in British Columbia.
First Nations schools can request services from the FNESC/FNSA Special Education Team.
For further information, please contact the Special Education Department at specialed@fnesc.ca.
Eligibility
K-12 First Nations schools in British Columbia are eligible to receive the AIE funding. All applicants must use the grant toward professional artist fees toward BC-based artists for a range of quality performances and workshops in schools.
Program Resources
These resources are currently being updated.
- Key Dates Summary Tab 1B
- SEP Handbook Tab 1C Handbook
- SEP Workplan due Sept. 29, 2022 Tab 2A Workplan Instructions
- 2022/23 Second Level Services Request Oct. 7, 2022 Tab 8A Instructions
- Additional High Cost funding Oct. 21, 2022 Tab 4A Instructions
- Second Call – Additional High Cost funding Jan. 20, 2023
- Interim Report Feb. 10, 2023 Tab 6A Instructions
- Final Report May 12, 2023 Tab 7A Instructions
- 2023/24 Second Level Services Request June 9, 2023
- Smart Goal IEP Template
- Competency-Based IEP Template
- Original IEP Template (2022-2023)
- Original SMART Goals Template (2022-2023)
- IEP Planning Sheets (Printable)
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