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Participants announced for 2022 edition of CBC New Indigenous Voices
May 24, 2022 Today, nine emerging Indigenous creators embark on their first day of training through the CBC New Indigenous Voices program, presented by the National Screen Institute. CBC New Indigenous Voices is a full-time, 14-week online training program for emerging Indigenous creators to learn the essential elements of working in the film, TV and […]
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Sounds from the Sky:’ First Nations pilot aims to inspire young Indigenous flyers – Toronto Star
May 23, 2022 WINNIPEG – Timothy Atik (Tik) Mason has fond childhood memories of boarding large aircraft that would take him from Winnipeg to loved ones in his home community of St. Theresa Point First Nation in northern Manitoba. “It was like this big, huge, magic machine when I was a child,” Mason said in […]
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MCA: DOH, DCSS Celebrate Staff Graduating from Gathering Our Medicine Training
May 19, 2022 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Community and Social Services (DCSS) held a celebration for staff members that completed the “Gathering Our Medicine” training program. Staff members working in the fields of addictions, social services, health, and staff who work directly with community youth were […]
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Assiniboine tuition-free Trades programs deliver opportunities without barriers
May 16, 2022 At Assiniboine Community College, two tuition-free programs are providing Indigenous learners the skills they need to work in in-demand fields in Manitoba, and giving their respective industries qualified workers who are ready to hit the ground running. The tuition-free Heavy Duty Technician program welcomed 12 Indigenous students in December 2021, funded through […]
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Indigenous-led plan for community centre moves forward
May 6, 2022 VANCOUVER – A concept plan for a new Indigenous centre is moving forward on the territories of the Coast Salish peoples in Vancouver. The new centre will include a youth centre, a post-secondary education and skills training campus, affordable homes, a child care centre and cultural and support services. “The realization of […]
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$532000 to Train Indigenous Job Seekers in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector – northeastNOW
May 6, 2022 The Government of Saskatchewan has announced one-time funding of $532,000 to provide training support for Indigenous job seekers to develop the skills they need to enter the hospitality and tourism sector. The Hospitality and Tourism program is in response to labour needs and aims to improve the employment rate of Indigenous people […]
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The Government of Yukon, Yukon University and ComIT partner to bring coding training to Yukon First Nations students
05/05/2022 The Government of Yukon has reached an agreement with Yukon University and ComIT, with the support of Google, to host a coding training program for Yukon First Nations students. The agreement will last for a period of one year. Participants in the program will be provided with free coding training and have an opportunity […]
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Province funding training for Indigenous people looking to enter hospitality & tourism sector – paNOW
May 4, 2022 The province is looking to help Indigenous people enter the hospitality and tourism sector. They announced on Wednesday they’re allocating $532,000 through the Canada-Saskatchewan Labour Market Transfer Agreements to create a new program that will help train around 100 individuals in response to labour needs and the goal of improving the employment […]
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Saskatchewan Announces Funding of $532,000 to Train Indigenous Job Seekers in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector
May 4, 2022 The Government of Saskatchewan has announced one-time funding of $532,000 to provide training support for Indigenous job seekers to develop the skills they need to enter the hospitality and tourism sector. The Hospitality and Tourism program is in response to labour needs and aims to improve the employment rate of Indigenous people […]
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Government of Canada bolsters the skilled trades sector by investing in training
From: Employment and Social Development Canada News release April 26, 2022 Now more than ever, skilled tradespeople are in high demand to fill well-paying jobs and build rewarding careers. The most recent projections estimate that about 700,000 skilled trades workers are expected to retire between 2019 and 2028, creating an ever-growing need to recruit and […]
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