Learning Institutions | |||
Rainy River First Nations | Elementary and High Schools | ||
Public and Catholic | English | French | |
Elementary Schools | 2 | 0 | |
High Schools | 3 | 0 | |
Port Secondary Institutions in North Western Ontario | |||
Institution Name | City | Major Programs | |
Universities | |||
Seven Generations Education Institute | Rainy River First Nations, Fort Frances, Kenora | Bachelors of Arts, Anishaabemowin, Social Work, Bachelor of Education. | |
Lakehead University | Thunder Bay, ON | Business, Engineering, Medicine, Science | |
Bemidji State University | Bemidji, MN | Business, Nursing, Education, Science | |
University of Manitoba | Winnipeg, MB | Nursing, Engineering, Science | |
University of Winnipeg | Winnipeg, MB | Arts, Business, Education, Science | |
University of Minnesota Duluth | Duluth, MN | Business, Science, Engineering, Education | |
University of North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND | Engineering, Science, Law, Nursing | |
Colleges | |||
Seven Generations Education Institute | Rainy River First Nations, Fort Frances, Kenora | Police Foundations, Community Diabetes Support Worker, Aboriginal Teacher Education Program, Community & Justice Service Program | |
Confederation College | Fort Frances, Thunder Bay. | Automotive/Mechanical, Business, Forestry, Health, Hospitality/Tourism, Information Technology | |
Rainy River Community College | International Falls, MN | Nursing, Science | |
Career Colleges | |||
Seven Generations Education Institute | Rainy River First Nations, Fort Frances, Kenora | Culinary/Hospitality Arts Foundation, Culinary Skills – Chef, Anishinaabemowin – Immersion | |
Academy of Learning Career and Business College | Thunder Bay, ON | Business, Health, Information Technology, Services | |
Everest College of Business, Technology and Health Care | Thunder Bay, ON | Business, Health, Information Technology | |
Northwestern Transport Training and Heavy Equipment Training Ltd | Thunder Bay, ON | Automotive/Mechanical |
Nearest Health Care Services:
Riverside Health Care clinic in Emo – 5km
La Verendrye Hospital – Fort Frances 35 km.
Languages:
English – 100%
Ojibwe: 15%
The main community site for Rainy River First Nations is located along Rainy River adjacent to Highway 11, offering a wide variety of recreational opportunities, especially for those interested in the outdoors. The area is well known for its outdoor sports opportunities. The Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre offers cross country skiing, and snowshoe trails during the winter months.
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