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Community, Contract and Aboriginal Policing

Aboriginal Cadet Development Program

  • Aboriginal Canada PortalAimed at Aboriginal people interested in a career with the RCMP who otherwise would be suitable candidates, but do not meet the basic entrance requirements.
  • After a three-week assessment at Depot Division in Regina, Saskatchewan, cadets return to a detachment in their home area with a program designed to help them attain the basic entrance requirements.
  • Cadets have up to two years to attain the basic entrance requirements. Once successful, they go to Regina to undergo basic cadet training.
  • Since 1990, more than 300 Aboriginal applicants have taken advantage of the program and over 200 have graduated from the academy.