Vision:
Success for our northern communities through learning and partnerships.

Mission:
To work with all of our communities to ensure quality, accessible education through innovative programs, services and partnerships.

Motto:
Your college. Your community.

Guiding Principles of the Northern Educational Experience

• Learning for success.
• Career opportunities through innovative education and transferable skills.
• Practical, hands-on experiences.
• Value for your investment.
• Support for lifelong learning.
• A healthy, adaptive and progressive organizational culture.

Commitments
At Northern College we:

• Are open, consultative and accountable.
• Act with personal responsibility and integrity.
• Pursue collaborative partnerships and entrepreneurial opportunities to better serve all of our communities.
• Foster and encourage a safe, caring and respectful organizational culture.
• Support, nurture and celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of learners and employees.
• Respond to the choices and directions of Aboriginal peoples.
• Establish an organizational culture that reflects the diversity of our communities.
• Engage in applied research in the pursuit of northern development and continuous improvement.
• Connect our learners and communities through the innovative application of technology.