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)

Gigikendaasom. You are all intelligent.

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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.

Back to School at SGEI: Your Guide to a Successful Semester 

August 28, 2026

Welcome back to Seven Generations Education Institute (SGEI)! Whether you’re returning for another semester or joining us for the first time, we’re excited to have you as part of our learning community. A new semester ...

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News: Youth learn emergency skills at paramedicine summer camp

July 31, 2026

“Kids can do hard things when they’re given the opportunity to learn,” said Rachel Sitar, the paramedic program coordinator for the Seven Generations Education Institute (SGEI) Kenora campus. ...

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Events

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

Build and Refine Your Resume

August 31, 2026

Learn to develop and tailor your resume to specific job postings (bring a job you are interested to enhance the workshop). Learn tips and tricks to make your resume eye-catching ...

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Working at Heights Training

September 04, 2026

Join us for Working at Heights Training, provided in partnership with IHSA. Working at Heights (WAH) training is required for workers who may use a method of fall protection to ...

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