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30 Apprenticeships for Tłı̨chǫ Region
February 23, 2023 Government of Canada announces new partnership to create 30 more apprenticeships in the Tłı̨chǫ Region The skilled trades are essential to Canada’s economy. Few industries are as essential to Canadians’ everyday lives. Smart investments are needed to support Canadians from all backgrounds in taking up apprenticeship training now, and to help kick-start […]
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Inmates learn the ins and outs of trapping, skinning a pelt in North Slave jail – APTN News
Feb 21, 2023 The last thing Roy Inuktalik skinned was a polar bear back home in the Inuvialuit community of Uluhoktuk, Northwest Territories. Admittedly, skinning squirrels is a bit of an adjustment, but nonetheless, he enjoys the change of pace, bringing the outdoors – indoors to pass the time. “I started hunting when I was […]
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Free course trains 10 new parka-makers – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 20, 2023 Nunavut Arctic College’s 3-week course takes place with Qikiqtani Inuit Association funding Sheila Oolayou first learned how to sew as a teenager, watching her mother make parkas more than 30 years ago. “My mother will be 88 years old this month and watching her growing up — she was always making something,” […]
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It’s going to make a big difference in their lives’: Indigenous counselling training program returns – CBC
Feb 14, 2023 N.W.T. program aims to train Indigenous counsellors to work with Indigenous clients A program designed to train Indigenous counsellors to work in the North is getting a second run — and those behind the program say it’s helping to fill a gap in service for Indigenous people seeking counselling. The Northern Indigenous […]
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Indigenous energy advisor training begins in Yellowknife – Cabin Radio
February 6, 2023 Trainee energy advisors met in Yellowknife last week for the first in-person segment of a program aimed at preparing them to be energy efficiency experts. The program, which runs until May, will train a dozen Indigenous community members to become energy advisors – professionals who provide homeowners with recommendations on energy-saving improvements. […]
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New journalism training initiative launches in the N.T.
YELLOWKNIFE, NT, Feb. 2, 2023 – The Northern Journalism Training Initiative [NJTI] and Journalists for Human Rights [JHR] are proud to announce a new partnership and program designed by and for northerners in the Northwest Territories, with support from the Google News Initiative. NJTI is an emerging training and work placement program for northerners to […]
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Qikiqtani association secures $25M for jobs, training – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 23, 2023 QIA has run its Q-STEP program in partnership with federal and territorial governments, Kakivak and Baffinland since 2017 The Qikiqtani Inuit Association has secured an additional $25 million to extend its Q-STEP program over four years. Board members voted to accept the money offered by the federal government for Q-STEP, which stands […]
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Qikiqtaaluk Corporation announces partnership with the Future Skills Centre to support lnshore Fishery Development in the Qikiqtani region of Nunavut
IQALUIT, NU Qikiqtaaluk Corporation (QC) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with the Future Skills Centre (FSC) for its project titled: lnshore Fishery Development in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut. This $1 million commitment will support skills development in Northern Canada. “QC is excited to enter into this partnership with […]
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GNWT launches new Trapper Mentorship Program
November 8, 2022 In partnership with Indigenous Governments and Indigenous Organizations, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has launched a new program to help mentor the next generation of trappers in the Northwest Territories (NWT). The Trapper Mentorship Program (TMP) provides novice trappers with an opportunity to learn from experienced trappers who act as […]
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GNWT recognizes 2021-2022 Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupation Certification Award Recipients
October 31, 2022 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is pleased to congratulate the 2021-2022 Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupation Certification award recipients. The annual awards recognize: Top Graduating Apprentice Award, Top Interprovincial Red Seal Mark Award, Top Mark Recipients and Certified Journeypersons. Across Canada, October 30 to November 5 is National Skilled Trade and […]
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