Indigenous Birth Support Worker Certificate (IBWC) – Northern Campus

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Indigenous Birth Support Worker Certificate (IBWC) – Northern Campus

The program focuses on enhancing and supporting current and future health professionals to deliver culturally safe and wholistic services.

The program intends to:

  • Provide training in local and place-based Indigenous practices in childbirth and pre- and post-natal care for Indigenous birthers and families in Saskatchewan First Nations communities.
  • Work with primary care services to include aspects of land-based birthing into western health practice.

Application Deadlines

FALL 2024 Term
Deadline: August 15, 2024

WINTER 2025 Term
Deadline: December 15, 2024

For more information regarding tuition, fees, and registration, please contact:

Jackie Nixon (she/her)
Student Counsellor, Northern Campus
p: 306.765.3333 ext. 7135
e: jnixon@firstnationsuniversity.ca

Indigenous Birth Support Worker Certificate (IBWC) Brochure

2025 Schedule

Fee Structure

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