Education - The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Official Web Site

About Us

The Education Division is dedicated to the concept that all students, from earliest childhood to adulthood, can learn and master basic educational skills. Students can succeed regardless of previous academic history, family background, socio-economic status, gender or ethnic identity. We believe that the primary purpose of our program is to instill all students with high expectations of academic success and competent thinking skills while fostering growth in social/emotional behaviors and positive attitudes.

Services provided by the Education Division include the following:

Munising YEA Culture Club

Grades 3 and 4
Mondays beginning Sept. 15, after school at 5 p.m.
To sign up, call Cindy at 906‑379‑7772.

Culture Club 2025

YEA 2025 Permission Slip

Munising YEA Little Learners

Grades K-2
Wednesdays beginning Sept. 24, afterschool at 5 p.m.
Enjoy Cultural teachings and Outdoor Fun!
To sign up, call Cindy at 906‑379‑7772.

Little Learners Flyer 2025

Marquette Sault Tribe YEA

Grades 3-8
YEA Office
Marquette Tribal Community Center, 204 Cherry Creek Rd.
Our program offers a safe and nurturing environment where children can engage in cultural activities and learn valuable skills. From storytelling to traditional crafts, we provide a variety of fun activities that celebrate our heritage and empower young minds.
To register, call Cindy at 906‑379‑7772.

Marquette YEA Flyer

Important announcement: Summer 2025 TED Scholarship application now closed

We are grateful for the incredible interest shown towards the Summer 2025 TED Scholarship program. Due to an overwhelming response and a higher number of applications than available funding, we have officially closed the open application period to apply for the scholarship.

We thank all applicants for their time, effort, and enthusiasm. Applications already submitted will be reviewed as planned and selected recipients will be notified according to the original timeline.

We appreciate your understanding and wish everyone the very best in their academic pursuits.

4th Annual Youth Leadership Conference Nov. 21

2025 Youth Leadership Conference at Kewadin Casino Sault Convention Center Nov. 21, 8:30-3:30 p.m.

Are you a young changemaker eager to make an impact? The Youth Leadership Conference is where your journey begins. This is your chance to connect, learn, and grow with the next generation of leaders.

For all students grades 7-12. Pre-registration required. Deadline Nov. 7.

To register contact the Sault Tribe YEA office in your area or scan the QR code.

See attached registration form and flyer for more information.

Youth Leadership Conference Flyer

Registration Form

2025 YDF open

The 2025 Sault Tribe Youth Development Fund application period is now open. Eligible youth can receive up to $250 per calendar year for various activities that support the directions of the medicine wheel: academic/intellectual, emotional, physical, and cultural/spiritual.

Visit https://www.saulttribe.com/membership-services/education for application or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Flyer

Application

Sault Ste. Marie YEA After-School Program

After School Program Flyer The Sault Ste. Marie YEA is excited to announce expanded after-school program, Monday-Friday from 3:30-5:30 p.m., for students in grades K-5. Space is limited, so register now! Click the link below to download the application packet. Email back to one of the email addresses listed on flyer.