Our Organization

Hiskoonikun Education Authority provides elementary and secondary education to residents of Kashechewan First Nation. The HEA also supports Kashechewan First Nation students in their goal of attaining post-secondary education, continuing education and vocational training.

Primary Education

St. Andrew's Elementary School. The school has a staff of 85 people.  Classes range from JK to Grade 6.  

Secondary Education

Francine J. Wesley Secondary School delivers high school programming.  The school employs 37 staff.  It offers classes from Grade 7…

Post Secondary Education

Students wanting to pursue further educational goals will need to submit an application for funding on a yearly basis.

Mission Statement

“The education system endeavors to provide a strong sense of dignity and confidence in the student’s personal worth and ability which will encourage respect for spiritual and traditional values. The Education Authority envisions an educational system that will eventually employ their own membership in the delivery of their children’s education”

Increasing student success

A JOURNEY TO LOCAL CONTROL OF EDUCATION

Latest News

Local Office Closure

The community is currently evacuated due to the yearly spring break-up/flooding.  The board office locally is closed.  We do have…

Employment Opportunities

The HEA has a number of employment opportunities to fill. For the complete list, see https://hishkoonikuneducation.com/employment-opportunities/ We have recently updated…