Directory Category: Indigenous Students

Indigenous Students

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This is a web portal that provides resources for Aboriginal learners wishing to pursue or continue college or university (post-secondary) studies in British Columbia.

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The RBC Aboriginal Training Program in Museum Practices offers professional and technical training for First Nations, Métis and Inuit participants. It is the only program of its kind in Canada. The goal of the Program is to develop ways for Aboriginal Nations across Canada to represent their own history and culture in concert with cultural institutions.

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The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) is a non-profit organization that is responsible for supporting the efforts of the First Nations of Quebec in order to, among other things, plan and deliver culturally appropriate and preventive health and social services programs.

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The Inclusion Network is a fast growing network of Aboriginal Candidates and inclusive employers-of-choice. Due to the efforts to recruit post-secondary Aboriginal grads for the Inclusion Works National Aboriginal Recruitment Fair, and get their resume on the network, most new Candidates have a degree from a university, college or technical institute in Canada.  This site provides a job board.

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Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) supports Aboriginal people (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), Northerners and their communities.

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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) works collaboratively with partners to improve access to high quality services for First Nations, Inuit and Métis. The site lists services and information for indigenous people.

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Indigenous Works is anon-profit organization works with companies and organizations to strengthen their performance and results in Indigenous employment, workplace engagement and inclusion.

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Indspire is an Indigenous-led registered charity that invests in the education of Indigenous people for the long term benefit of these individuals, their families and communities, and Canada.

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NFCM  has provided continuous quality services to the urban Aboriginal population of Montreal and their families and is the only comprehensive service and referral point in the Greater Montreal Area (GMA) in relation to health, social services, legal, orientation/information, education, training, and employment referral for those migrating to or through the city including those from across Quebec, Canada, and the Americas.

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What Works is a career resource with client-focused, strength-based approaches for those who counsel or work with diverse groups. Statistics, terminology, history and legislation related to the specific groups are also included. An end note section with links to online references is also in each chapter.

Groups included in this downloadable PDFs are: Aboriginal peoples, ex-offenders, gender, immigrants, older workers, person with developmental disabilities, persons with learning disabilities, persons with low income, persons with mental health disabilities, persons with physical or neurological disabilities, sexual minorities, and youth.