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I feel pretty badass’: Indigenous women dive into welding at Aurora College – CBC
Apr 14, 2025 Red Seal welder leading the course says participants’ growth so far is ‘remarkable’ A new welding workshop at Aurora College in Fort Smith, N.W.T., is giving Indigenous women hands-on training and a boost of confidence in a field traditionally dominated by men. The WeldHER+ Workshop, which is running April 7-17, is tuition-free and designed […]
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Read MoreRankin Inlet program brings flight school to aspiring pilots – Nunatsiaq News
Mar 19, 2025 Atik Mason Indigenous Pilot Pathway program expands to Nunavut Nujaliah Iyerak remembers growing up in Igloolik and being fascinated by airplanes, but feeling that flying one and becoming a pilot was far out of reach. The closest he got to this dream was checking-in passengers and handling baggage as a representative for […]
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Read MoreLucy Kuptana: Housing NWT Apprenticeship Program
March 5, 2025 Check against delivery Mr. Speaker, Housing NWT continues to expand its inventory of public housing units. These new units will provide stable living conditions and reduce homelessness for vulnerable populations. Safe, affordable housing improves quality of life. It impacts health, self-confidence, stability, and stronger families, giving people the chance to look beyond […]
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Read MoreYou’ve got the power: Nunavummiut learn to install cabin solar panels – Nunatsiaq News
Mar 4, 2025 Five-day courses take place in Iqaluit, Cambridge Bay and Rankin Inlet As daytime in the Arctic is getting longer, Nunavummiut have the chance to learn more about solar energy and how to use it in their day-to-day lives. Over five days last week for seven hours each day, 12 to 15 people […]
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Read MoreCall for Proposals – Nunavut Mine Training Fund
February 27, 2025 The Government of Nunavut is now accepting applications for the development, coordination, and execution of community-based mine training. Not-for-profit organizations, municipal governments, and individuals are encouraged to submit proposals that promote, encourage, and enable Nunavummiut to gain employment in the mining industry and other related activities. The deadline for applications is April […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada funds innovative projects providing skills training opportunities for more than 10,000 Canadian workers in key sectors of our economy
From: Employment and Social Development Canada February 21, 2025 The global shift to decarbonization is creating jobs in key sectors, such as the auto industry and construction. To achieve net-zero emissions while remaining economically competitive, Canada needs a skilled and adaptable workforce that can meet that high demand. That is why the Government of Canada […]
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Read MoreFree Wildfire Training Opportunity for Métis Youth – Build Skills for the Future
February 11, 2025 Are you a Métis youth interested in making a difference in your community? The National Indigenous Fire Safety Council (NIFSC) is offering a FREE Introductory Wildfire Training Program designed specifically for Indigenous youth aged 15–30. This program will take place between November 2024 and March 2026, providing both hands-on and online training […]
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Read MoreNorthwest Territories Nominee Program to re-open January 16, 2025
January 13, 2025 The Northwest Territories Nominee Program will re-open its application intake on January 16, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. MST. Individuals can apply online through the application portal on the Northwest Territories Nominee Program website and applications will be processed in the order they are received. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. For January […]
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Read MoreInuit training Inuit at Arviat’s hamlet garage – Nunavut News
The Hamlet of Arviat is one of the leading Kivalliq communities when it comes to training staff members from within. Hamlet mechanic Daniel Kablutsiak said it’s a major bonus for local guys to have the chance to become certified mechanics. He said the mechanics and their apprentices carry a big load with the Arviat fleet. […]
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Read MoreIndigenous language Mentor-Apprentice Program seeks applicants – Cabin Radio
January 8, 2025 A program in the Northwest Territories that pairs fluent speakers of Indigenous languages with learners is seeking new applicants. In the Mentor-Apprentice Program, apprentices do everyday activities with their fluent mentor using only their Indigenous language. The program’s guiding philosophy is “living life in the language.” Apprentices accepted into the program will […]
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