Education is the component  that will eventually mitigate the ramification of the lingering effects of Residential Schools. Join the many elders and leaders who have stepped away from the path of discord, assisting in the pursuit of "Restorative Justice" that was installed by Phil Fontaine and is being vigorously pursed by Chief Shawn Atleo. If you have a creative nature, enjoy being interactive, and are supportive of others, then the Beauty Industry is for you! Kosmetae Academy, located in the Fraser Valley, is in close proximity to many vibrant First Nation communities who will welcome you as do all of us at Kosmetae Academy. Our programs are taught in a congenial and supportive atmosphere and  lead to careers in resorts such as the Chateau Whistler or Harrison Hot Springs Resort. They can also be the foundation for First Nation entrepreneurial developments such as resorts and spas. We encourage you to pursue post secondary education. You may apply for our Memorial Bursary by clicking on to the Financial page of our webpage and then to the right, find the Bursary tab. Please include your Band Office address in your application. An essay is required; the subject will be forwarded to you.