Graduation Sash Program

MN-S Kaashkitamaashoohk (Graduation Sash) Program

Graduation is a pivotal time in any student’s life. The Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) Kaashkitamaashoohk (Graduation Sash) Program wants to celebrate academic success by gifting special, commemorative sashes to our citizens graduating in 2026. The goal of the program is to encourage youth to demonstrate their Métis pride by wearing the commemorative sash during 2026 graduation ceremonies.

Eligible Student Programs include:

High School
Trade School
University Bachelors
Masters
PhD
Diploma/Certificate

Each Métis Sash Package Includes:

Branded Sash
Pin
"How to Tie a Sash" Infographic
Personalized letters from the MN-S President and Regional Representative

To be eligible for the MN-S Kaashkitamaashoohk (Graduation Sash) Program students must be registered MN-S citizens or in the process of becoming registered citizens, provide proof of graduation (letter from your school's administration, a copy of your transcripts (unofficial/official), your graduation application status, or a picture of your diploma or certificate).

Please note that sashes and pins will not be mailed until all eligibility requirements are met.

For more information, please contact gradsash@mns.ca

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MN-S Post Secondary Kaashkitamaashoohk (Graduation Sash) Program Application

Applicant

First Name:

Middle Name:

Last Name:

Date of Birth:

Email:

Primary Phone #:

Secondary Phone #:

To which gender do you most identify?:

MN-S Citizenship #:

Citizenship Status:

Property Address

Street:

City:

Province:

Postal Code:

Mailing Address (R.R #., Box #, Street Address, etc)

Street:

City:

Province:

Postal Code:

Country:

School Information

Year of Graduation:

Graduating Program:

Graduating School/Institute:

Declaration of Truth and Consent

The applicant declares that all the information given are true and complete.
The applicant must be an MN–S citizen or in the process of acquiring citizenship. Visit our website https://metisnationsk.com/citizenship/ for citizenship information.
The Métis citizen applicant(s) declares that they have not applied for First Nation status under Bill C31, Bill C-3 or Bill S-3 or any other government legislation. The MN-S Central Registry Office will periodically verify that grant recipients maintain MN-S Citizenship.
The applicant gives consent to MN-S and its agents to investigate and disclose any of the facts given in this application form for internal purposes or to other agencies for any of these reasons.
1. To confirm eligibility of the program
The applicant acknowledges and agrees that the facts given in this application form will be kept and disposed of as required by The Archives and Public Records Management Act.
The applicant agrees that MN-S may collect data for report and funding purposes.
The applicant agrees that MN-S may be required to complete surveys at any given time.
The applicant understands that this application does not obligate MN-S to approve funding.

Consent Declaration of Truth and Consent:

Date of Truth and Consent Declaration:

"Applicant" refers to the Métis citizen who applies for the program.

Ma Faamii Citizen Support Workers

Ma Faamii, Citizen Support Workers

Phone:: 1-877-638-4775

113-123 Avenue B South
Saskatoon, SK
S9X 1C7