native special education assistant diploma program
The Native Special Education Assistant Diploma Program is a jointly sponsored program of Nipissing University and the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs.
On completion of this program the Native Special Education Assistant will have the skills to work with handicapped children, and with children experiencing behavioural problems, in their community environment.
The program is open to persons of Aboriginal or Metis ancestry who have been selected by the responsible authorities on their Reserves, for the purpose of preparing them as Assistants for students with special needs.
