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Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Opening of the Office for Indigenous and Northern Skilled Trades
June 7, 202 The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, will attend the opening of the Trades NL Office for Indigenous and Northern Skilled Trades in Corner Brook with two events to be held the morning of Thursday, June 8. A ribbon cutting will take place at Suite 202, Commerce Court, […]
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Read MoreNew mobile training centre to provide skills training
07 June 2023 FREDERICTON (GNB) – A new mobile training centre designed to improve access and provide flexible training opportunities across the province was launched today by the New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) with support from the provincial government. “Our province has a tremendous need for skilled workers, and this innovative learning concept will bring […]
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Read MoreN.B. Indigenous divers among newest trainees in Canada’s ghost-gear retrieval program – CBC
May 31, 2023 2 clean-up missions are planned this summer in the Gulf of St. Lawrence A small group of Indigenous divers has been training in New Brunswick lakes and swimming pools ahead of two ambitious missions this summer, aimed at recovering lost and abandoned fishing equipment, also known as ghost gear. “It’s a little […]
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Read MoreFederal government renews partnership with NSCC to extend marine training
Mar. 20, 2023 Port Hawkesbury, NS — On March 16, the federal government announced that it would be renewing its partnership with three institutions, including NSCC, to extend the Marine Training Program. NSCC will receive $9 million to provide marine training to women and Indigenous Peoples over the next four years, starting April 1, 2023. The project […]
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Read MoreFurey announces nearly $1M to expand support for Indigenous tradespeople – CBC
Feb 17, 2023 N.L. premier says offices are part of ‘economic reconciliation’ The Newfoundland and Labrador government says it will spend nearly $1 million to boost support services for Indigenous tradespeople in the province. Premier Andrew Furey said Thursday that in addition to the existing Office for Indigenous and Northern Skilled Trades in Happy Valley-Goose […]
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Read MoreProvincial Government Funds Expansion of Office for Indigenous and Northern Skilled Trades
February 16, 2023 The Provincial Government is providing $910,649 to fund the expansion of the Office for Indigenous and Northern Skilled Trades to Corner Brook and St. John’s, and to maintain the existing office in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. This new footprint enables the office to serve more status and non-status Indigenous peoples interested in seeking […]
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Read MoreJob call: Field Operations Trainees (Youth in Nunatsiavut)
Jan 25, 2023 This is an opportunity for youth interested in environmental monitoring and technology to support safe travel in their community by participating in SmartICE sea-ice monitoring operations. Location: Nain, Hopedale, Postville, Rigolet and Makkovik Youth recruited for this position will: Take part in a 5-7 day SmartICE operator training program and will learn […]
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Read MoreSkyway, N.B. First Nation train next gen scaffolders – ConstructConnect Canada
January 24, 2023 Skyway Canada has announced it has formed a partnership with the Tobique First Nation of western New Brunswick to train its members in scaffolding, swing stage erection and shoring. Skyway, which also offers engineering, erection, rope access, fireproofing and dismantling services, will work with Carpenters’ Union Local 1386 and the Tobique partnership […]
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Read MoreAccepting applications for the 2023 Indigenous Pre-Cadet Training Program
November 3, 2022 Are you an Indigenous person, aged 19 to 29, and interested in learning more about a career in policing with the RCMP? You may be eligible to take part in the Indigenous Pre-Cadet Training Program 2023 spring session. Indigenous pre-cadet training at the RCMP Training Academy The program includes a three-week training session at the RCMP Training […]
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Read MoreWorking together to create jobs and training opportunities at Lennox Island First Nation
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency New band-managed facility will service community fishing fleet and expand economic opportunities for Indigenous peoples on Prince Edward Island August 26, 2022 · Lennox Island First Nation, Prince Edward Island · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) An active lobster and snow crab fishery is an important economic and cultural resource […]
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