The wîcihitowin Transition Program, previously known as the Summer Transition Program, is open to all Indigenous students registered for Sask Polytech post-secondary programs starting in the fall term and intake will be continuous throughout the academic year.
| Date: |
August 18-21, 2026 *Monthly lunch and learns will also occur throughout the year. |
| Time: | 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
| Location: | In person at main campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon. |
| Registration: | Opens May 29, 2026, and closes August 10, 2026. |
The wîcihitowin Transition Program is designed to help Indigenous students transition to post-secondary and prepare for student life. Students build a firm foundation so that they can achieve their educational and career goals.
An educational mix of cultural and academic resources, the wîcihitowin Transition Program includes a four-day orientation event and monthly lunch and learns. The four-day orientation runs from August 18-21, 2026. Daily activities include:
- Cultural programming
- Personal skill development workshops
- Information on campus and academic supports
- Peer group building activities
- Assistance with funding arrangements
Students who successfully complete the wîcihitowin Transition Program may be eligible
for financial incentives.
Registration
Registration closes August 10, 2026.
Contact us
Questions? Contact indigenous@saskpolytech.ca for more information.
