Saskatchewan Polytechnic Indigenous Nursing (SPIN)

Anin Sikwa, Edlanet'e, Eau Koda, tawâw, Tanshi and welcome!

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Indigenous nursing (SPIN) uses a holistic approach to support the Leslie and Irene Dubé School of Nursing to ensure Indigenous students have equal opportunity to achieve their educational and career goals. Indigenous students in the Leslie and Irene Dubé School of Nursing can receive personalized support services throughout their journey at Sask Polytech.

How we can support you

Our SPIN student advisor can work closely with you to remove barriers, enhance your student experience and help you achieve success.

Are you ready to start an exciting and fulfilling journey at Sask Polytech? Our student advisor can support you with:

Program selection: Find a program within the Leslie and Irene Dubé School of Nursing that best suits your interests, skills, talents and values.
Application assistance: Get guidance through the application process from start to finish.
Declare Indigenous status: Get help declaring your Indigenous status.
Funding options: Explore financial support options to reduce funding barriers.

Once you are accepted into a program, our student advisor continues to support you with:

Housing and child care: Get information and support on finding housing, child care and other necessities when living away from home.
Campus and academic supports: Connect with supports and services such as accessibility services, counselling, tutors and more.
Career and employment services: Access career planning resources and job opportunities.
Cultural events and programming: Join a supportive campus community with cultural events and access to Elders.

Contact us

Connect with us today to discuss how we can support you in becoming a Sask Polytech student and a Leslie and Irene Dubé School of Nursing graduate.

Suzanne Toombs, RN, BN

Indigenous nursing advisor