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Long-Standing Indigenous Job Readiness Program Expands with Exciting New Partnership
For several years, Natt Group has proudly delivered Indigenous Job Readiness Training in close partnership with First Nation communities across the region. Today, we’re excited to announce our newest partnership with Z’gamok Enterprises Inc, expanding the reach of this vital program and continuing our commitment to empowering Indigenous individuals through meaningful employment opportunities. This collaboration […]
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Read MoreKiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment & Training (KKETS) and TD Bank Make Funding Announcement on New Program Launch
May 14, 2025 THUNDER BAY, ON: Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment & Training Services (KKETS) is proud to announce the launch of its Mino-Ayaawin Maamawi (Leading in Health and Wellness Together) project, supported by $392,800.00 in funding from the TD Ready Commitment under its Better Health – Innovative Solutions focus area. This two-year initiative aims to develop […]
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Read MoreOPPI receives skills development funding to launch a series of free workshops
OPPI has received funding from the Ministry of Labour’s Skills Development Fund Training Stream, which offers funding to organizations for innovative projects that address challenges to hiring, training, or retaining workers, to drive Ontario’s economic growth. Media Inquiries Contact OPPI Media This funding will allow OPPI to develop a series of training materials to address […]
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Read MoreFree Training: Creating Safer Communities
April 14, 2025 Join the Akwesasne Community Justice Program (ACJP) Ietsiiatahonsatat – Victim Services for a powerful and practical cultural training session designed to support safer, healthier Indigenous communities. This event will explore the root causes of key safety issues — including human trafficking, gang involvement, MMIWG, mental health, addictions, and suicide — and offer […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Mining Career Program
April 7, 2025 Interested in starting or maintaining a career in mining? The Indigenous Mining Career Program is for you! This 10-week in-class, 10-week work placement program begins in July 2025 and can lead to many different career paths, including: Mechanic helper Millwright Haul Truck Electrical Exploration Administrative Process Plant Operations TO APPLY Contact John […]
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Read MorePartnership award recognizes skilled trades training for Indigenous community members – Northern Ontario Business
April 4, 2025 LiUNA Local 607 Training Centre has trained more than 700 people in the region Getting training programs for skilled trades up and running in Northern Ontario runs into a catch-22: you can’t run a training program without trades, and you can’t have trades without a training program. The issue is more pronounced […]
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Read MoreLearning From One Another: Skill Gaps in Labour Markets in Northern Ontario, Yukon, and Nunavut
March 26, 2025 This report captures information gleaned from employers on the skills and occupations in demand in Northern Ontario, Yukon, and Nunavut. It also captures the challenges to sourcing labour locally as well as strategies for closing the skill gaps. This Learning From One Another report builds on previous reports, identifying the occupations and […]
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Read MoreCanada Strengthens Wildfire Response Through Training
From: Natural Resources Canada March 21, 2025 With wildfires becoming more frequent and severe across Canada — impacting people and public health, forests and landscapes, and economies — the Government of Canada is investing in wildfire training initiatives to increase fire management capacity across the country. Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson announced a $16.3 million […]
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Read MoreWater First and Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council Launch Water Operator Internship Program
March 5, 2025 Partnership will lead to the certification of 10 new Indigenous water operators Kenora, Ontario March 5th, 2025 — Water First Education & Training Inc., in partnership with Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council (AKRC) participating communities and Big Island First Nation, is proud to announce a new water treatment plant operator training program for […]
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Read MoreMore Canadians to benefit from skills development through expansion of promising solutions by Future Skills Centre
Toronto, Ontario March 3, 2025 — The Future Skills Centre (FSC) is pleased to announce a new investment of $14.3 million to expand more than a dozen innovative approaches to skills development addressing the urgent need to ensure Canada’s workforce is resilient and prepared for the future. The country’s economy is in flux and ensuring […]
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