Culturally enriched quality education for all

Seven Generations Education Institute (SGEI) is an Indigenous-led educational organization that provides high school, post-secondary, training for employment, language, and cultural programming to all people — Indigenous and non-Indigenous — in the Treaty 3 area and beyond.

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Earn your high school diploma

Using a blend of independent study and in-class instruction, we provide people in the Treaty 3 territory with self-paced high school programming.

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Enroll in college & university programs

We deliver accredited college and university programs online and at our Rainy Lake (Agency One), Kenora, and Sioux Lookout campuses. All SGEI programs are for everyone.

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Pursue continuing education

Enjoy flexible, online courses designed to enhance your resume. Perfect for adults looking to sharpen their skills in a variety of fields.

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Train for employment

We offer training programs and micro-credentials for those in need of work. We work with individuals, businesses looking to train new employees, and First Nations communities securing training for their members.

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Learn to drive

SGEI is an MTO-approved Beginner Driver Education course provider. We offer several programs that combine classroom instruction, driving simulation, and in-car lessons.

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Revitalize your inherent strength

This full-time women’s empowerment program helps Anishinaabekweg revitalize their inherent strength through education, language, culture and other learning opportunities.

Anishinaabemowin of the week (Phrase of the Week)

Anishinaabemoyin zhoomiingweniwag gichi-aya'aag. When you are speaking the Anishinaabe language, the elders are smiling.

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SGEI News

Catch up on the latest SGEI news and announcements, or read our blog posts for cultural how-tos and valuable information on education, student success stories and more.

News: FedNor invests $499,780 to establish a regional agri-food hub in Kenora

July 23, 2026

KENORA — The federal government is investing $499,780 to help establish a regional food hub in Kenora aimed at supporting agri-food entrepreneurs, increasing local food production and strengthening food sovereignty ...

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Press Release: New FEAST Hub Program Offers Commercial Kitchen Access, Funding, and Mentorship for Food Startups

July 22, 2026

Kenora, Ontario, July 22, 2026 — Together in partnership, the Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre (NOIC) and Seven Generations Education Institute (SGEI) are launching FEAST (Food Enterprises Advancement and SME Transformation), ...

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Events

See our full calendar for all of our upcoming events—workshops, information sessions, special events, and more.

Explore Paramedicine Summer Camp (Kenora, Ages 16+)

July 23, 2026

The Explore Paramedicine Summer Camp is a free, one-day experience designed to introduce youth and adults to the exciting world of paramedicine and healthcare. Participants will explore ambulance equipment, participate ...

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Summer Salon Days

July 24, 2026

Starting Fridays on July 10 until the end of August, book yourself a haircut, colour, highlights, or style and provide our students with some valuable hands-on experience working with clients.  Services:  Haircut (shoulders and below): $15  Long ...

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