Georgian Bay Drinking Water Internship Program
Georgian Bay Drinking Water Internship Program is a 15-month paid training initiative for Indigenous water treatment operators.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- September 2022: The program celebrated the graduation of 14 interns in September 2022 after they completed 1,800 hours of on-the-job experience. Participants obtained certifications required to work in drinking water treatment and studied environmental skills like Geographic Information System technology. The initiative began in June 2021 as a collaboration between Water First Education & Training Inc., Anishinabek Nation, and other regional partners.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Next generation of Indigenous water treatment operators ready to support local water quality", Anishinabek News, 27 September 2022 (archived copy; original article).