Administration

The Administration department serves NNEC staff and students in three main areas: Finance, Human Resources, and Technical Services. Administration and Support Services are based in Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay, as well as Head Office in Lac Seul.

Finance

The Finance department handles daily cash management, accounts payable, financial analysis, budgeting and long-term planning, as well as financial reporting. Within the Finance department, the Payroll department processes payroll and maintains personnel files. The Finance department, along with the Executive Director, report quarterly to the Board of Directors which is responsible in accordance with the vision of the Sioux Lookout District Chiefs.

Human Resources

The Human Resources department manages recruitment, hiring and employment for NNEC, and can be contacted by email at humanresources@nnec.on.ca.

Technical Services

The Technical Services Department (TSD) enhances educational services delivered by NNEC by providing technical support to Wahsa Learning Centres, First Nations high schools in Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay, and the Bachelor of Education, Post Secondary, and Administrative Programs. Since 1999, NNEC has been technically self-sufficient in the areas of developing, maintaining and operating its private networks, including various databases that generate provincial report card and Ontario student transcripts. NNEC Tech Services is also responsible for maintaining a radio transmission service and Wahsa studio/station in conjunction with Bell Expressview for radio classes.

TSD offers support in the following areas:

  • Training
  • Troubleshooting
  • Purchasing Advice
  • Installation of New Equipment
  • Re-locating and Reconfiguration of Existing Equipment
  • Operation of Wahsa Radio Studio
  • Website Maintenance