Indigenous Skills and Employment Training
Indigenous Skills and Employment Training is a program supporting Indigenous workforce development.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- August 2019: The program was established with a $2 billion investment over five years as part of the 2018 federal budget. It includes the First Nations Labour Market Strategy to provide stable, long-term funding for training services. The initiative aims to create equal opportunities by putting the power to implement skills training into the hands of First Nations organizations.[2]
- April 2026: The program is utilized by Anishinabek Employment and Training Services to provide summer opportunities and trades training. There are eight different holders of this program operating within the northwest.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Anishinabek First Nations strengthen future through economic development", Anishinabek News, 28 April 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Employment Training Services celebrates new partnership and grand opening", Anishinabek News, 27 August 2019 (archived copy; original article).