The First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC) is pleased to announce its 2023-24 Post-Secondary Education (PSE) Coordinator Workshops. These workshops are intended to support professional development for PSE Coordinators and engagement with First Nations on key post-secondary initiatives. These full-day, in-person workshops are offered regionally to ensure that the unique perspectives and challenges of each region continue to be reflected in discussions.
Registration
| Location | Date | Registration |
| Prince Rupert | September 20, 2023 | Registration closed |
| Nanaimo | September 27, 2023 | Registration closed |
| Kelowna | October 11, 2023 | REGISTER |
| Vancouver | October 17, 2023 | REGISTER |
| Prince George | October 19, 2023 | REGISTER |
Eligibility
Participation is limited to one representative per First Nation or Tribal Council. Venue-specific maximum capacities also apply.
Travel
Travel is reimbursable for one representative per BC First Nation (Band) or Tribal Council to attend their nearest session. See link to the sample travel claim (including policies).
Accommodation
Crest Hotel
222 1st Ave W, Prince Rupert
Room rate: from $205+tax. Rooms are available first come, first served, at the prevailing government rate.
Booking deadline has passed.
Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo
100 Gordon Street, Nanaimo
Room rate: from $209+tax
Booking deadline has passed. For booking inquiries, please contact the Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo at 1-250-824-2705.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Okanagan Resort
1310 Water Street, Kelowna
Room rate: from $339+tax
Booking deadline has passed. For booking inquiries, please contact the Delta Hotels at 1-888-236-2427.
Pinnacle Harbourfront Hotel
1133 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver
Room rate: from $269+tax
* Booking is extended until September 25, 2023. For booking inquiries, please contact the Pinnacle Harbourfront Hotel at 1-844-337-3118.
Courtyard Prince George
900 Brunswick Street, Prince George
Room rate: from $159+tax
Booking deadline has passed. For booking inquiries, please contact the Courtyard Prince George at 1-250-596-6274.
Schedule
Meeting 9:00 am – 4:00 pm daily. Breakfast (8:30 am) and lunch (12:00pm) are provided.
Health Protocols
Please stay home if you are feeling unwell. Only registered participants are eligible to attend. Family and friends cannot attend the event at any time, including for meals. The decision to attend in-person events is a personal one and it should be made in consideration of your individual risk factors and vulnerabilities.
Event Contact
Cathy Zhang, Administrative Assistant
pseadmin@fnesc.ca
604-925-6087