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Saskatchewan apprentices honoured by SATCC – Construct Connect
November 8, 2023 REGINA – The Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) honoured apprenticeship on Nov. 3 at the 2023 Apprenticeship Celebration Dinner. The event, held at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina, hosted more than 400 people and recognized the accomplishments of apprentices, employers, training providers and other apprenticeship and trade stakeholders, a […]
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Read MoreTraining required to bridge gap between Indigenous entrepreneurs and funds – Sask Today
Indigenous-owned Thunder Farms triumphs despite funding challenges. THE BATTLEFORDS — When Thunder Farms started to make gains as a fully Indigenous-owned farm northwest of Battleford, Sask. three years ago, limited funding options were available. Communications and training resources are essential for grant applications to access government funding incentives for Indigenous entrepreneurs. “We had to invest […]
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Read MoreTraining required to bridge gap between Indigenous entrepreneurs and funds – MBC Radio
Oct 27, 2023 When Thunder Farms started to make gains as a fully Indigenous-owned farm northwest of Battleford, Sask. three years ago, limited funding options were available. Communications and training resources are essential for grant applications to access government funding incentives for Indigenous entrepreneurs. “We had to invest in ourself. There was a lot of […]
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Read MoreSaskatchewan Announces Funding for Indigenous Mining Skills Training Program
September 1, 2023 Saskatchewan invests in interactive program to launch mining pre-employment training for Indigenous students. Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced a three-month agreement with Morris Interactive to fund an Indigenous Mining Pre-Employment Program in the province. This collaboration aims to connect Indigenous communities with the mining industry, while embracing the digital transformation in […]
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Read MorePrince Albert Grand Council Enhances Wildfire Response Through Indigenous Fire Steward Training
From: Natural Resources Canada Across Canada, several provinces and territories are experiencing a severe wildfire season, and the effects are widespread. As wildfires become more common and more extreme, the Government of Canada is focused on keeping people safe while strengthening Canada’s long-term response. Today, as part of his visit to Saskatchewan, the Honourable Jonathan […]
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Read MoreApprentice Applications now accepted for the 2024 Indigenous Mentorship Program – paNOW
Aug 10, 2023 The SWG is now accepting applications for Apprentices in the 2024 Indigenous Mentorship Program. This program allows developing Indigenous writers (apprentices) to work in a supportive environment under the guidance of professional writers (mentors). The mentor provides the apprentice with one-on-one instruction in the craft of creative writing. The program is open […]
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Read MoreSaskatchewan Continues to Invest in Health Care Opportunities as Students Head Back to School
August 3, 2023 The Government of Saskatchewan continues to incentivize health care training opportunities for Saskatchewan students and graduates as a main pillar of the four point Health Human Resources (HHR) Action Plan. The 2023-24 academic year will increase access to educational opportunities for students interested in a health care career by providing approximately 550 new training […]
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Read MoreSaskatchewan Providing $2.5 Million for Construction-Related Pre-Apprenticeship Training
July 5, 2023 Funding will add more than 200 seats in targeted skills training programs Today, the Government of Saskatchewan is announcing continued support for skilled trades training through a $2.5 million investment into pre-apprenticeships training. This funding will support a targeted expansion of more than 200 additional pre-apprenticeship skills training seats in construction-related trades. […]
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Read MoreEmpowering indigenous communities with firefighting skills – SaskToday.ca
June 7, 2023 New federal money for wildland firefighter training bolsters First Nations’ community efforts. OTTAWA — Ottawa announced a two-year pilot program Thursday to support Indigenous communities and organizations working on forestry management and emergency preparedness. The funding, earmarked in Budget 2022, promises $28 million over five years to train 1,000 new community-based firefighters. […]
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Read MoreCandidates graduate from the Indigenous Pre-Cadet Training Program at Depot
On Friday, June 2, 2023, 25 candidates graduated from the summer 2023 session of the Indigenous Pre-Cadet Training Program (IPTP) at the RCMP Academy (Depot Division). Candidates arrived at the Academy from across the country to take part in this three-week program designed to give young First Nations, Inuit and Métis people a first-hand look at a career in policing. Much […]
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