BC First Nations Forestry Council's Study + Work Forestry Scholarship Program -- Indigenous Forestry Training Program (IFTP) -- is designed to provide support for First Nations (status/non-status) or Métis Descent students interested in attending full-time studies in a designated post-secondary institution.

The program is delivered in partnership with BC Timber Sales (BCTS) and Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (ASETS), and provides:

Tuition and living scholarship for Forestry Technician/Natural
Resource & Environmental Technology or Management
studies at an accredited academic institution.
First Nations Forestry Council Membership with access
to forestry jobs, resources, opportunities and events.
Paid summer work-term experience with BC Timber
Sales (BCTS) and one-on-one mentorship.
Support from your local Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (ASETS) centre.

Send us your questions.

Download the info sheet.

Download Part A of application. For full application and details, please contact workforce@forestrycouncil.ca.