RedWAY BC News - Harnessing Technology to Honour, Inform and Connect Urban Aboriginal Youth to Services, Opportunities, the Community and Each Other
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Wednesday, September 29, 2004
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Issue 10 - Indian Summer is Here
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VOLUME 1
ISSUE 14
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Almost 3000 readers for RedWAY BC News!
Thanks for supporting us so far...
www.redwaybc.ca
In this issue, we've got tons of job postings, a survey, youth forums and Art Gallery showings, so take a few minutes to snoop in the topics and articles - then forward to your friends!
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Survey is rockin' - keep sharin' the news!
We need your feedback - it's easy!
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=3483...
by RedWAY BC Team
Over 40 staff and students at the Native Ed Centre filled it in, and we heard 15 from INAC did it, what about YOU? Please take 10 minutes to fill in this free survey...
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Check out our event sponsorship ideas
We want you to succeed - with our help!
www.redwaybc.ca
by RedWAY BC Team
Our team is working on creating long-term partnerships to continually bring you news, articles and resources. Now we're ready to help YOU boost attendance, youth participation and sponsorship $$ for YOUR events...
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Sneak Preview - Aboriginal Stories from DTES!
Our City, Our Voices
www.nfb.ca/ourcityourvoices
by YAC research team
Check out Kamala Todd's latest project. A look at the Aboriginal Front Door's Elders in Training program and the DTES Slow-pitch league...
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Warriors Youth Program Meeting & Intro
October 6th at Kiwassa House
Next Wednesday, join other youth and service providers for afternoon discussion followed by dinner, dancing and door prizes!
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Aboriginal Transformative Justice
Learn more about VATJS
VATJS provides a culturally appropriate alternative to the
mainstream criminal justice system for Aboriginal adult and young offenders... find out about their services, methods and success reconciling offenders with those they have harmed...
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Fun Facts # 1 - Native names in Canada
Facts every self-respecting NDN should know ...
http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/pr/info/info1...
by YAC research team
New monthly article called Fun Facts...Do you know where the name Canada comes from? The Huron word KANATA for "settlement" or "village". What about Coquitlam and Kamloops?...
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2005 BCIT Career Fair announced
Registrations for exhibitors open NOW!
http://www.bcit.ca/files/ses/pdf/cf2005_...
Looking to recruit future employees from among the
top technical students in BC? Tons of current students, grads, and other firms will be there hoping to scoop up people for permanent, part-time, co-op and summer work...
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NWCC Positions
plus there's a hint about an upcoming feature of our site...
by YAC research team
Even tho' we're looking for job postings for the Lower Mainland, we know lots of you have family, friends and contacts across BC. These postings for Northwest Community College jobs...
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Inspiring Words to Share
A cute reminder that we can learn a lot from crayons...
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BC Hydro has 3 positions open
http://www.bchydro.com/careers/
This site has lots of job postings, but these 3 are for Aboriginal Relations Officer positions...
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Web designers - Opportunity 4 U!
BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres
www.bc-payc.com
The Provincial Aboriginal Youth Council is looking to have someone revamp their website...check it out...
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Fraser Basin Council Sustainability Awards
10 days left to nominate a champion
http://www.fraserbasin.bc.ca/awards
by YAC Team Member
Each year, thousands of men, women and young people, working with hundreds of community organizations, businesses, First Nations, youth groups and government agencies dedicate countless hours to help ensure a sustainable future for the Fraser River Basin. Nominate a champion for an award...
The Sustainability Awards honour these champions and showcase their contributions in five categories
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Our YAC are out and about!
We're hitting the streets
by Ray Charlie
 Summer's over, school's in, our YAC are back and we're out in the community. Check out the feedback from the YEA event last week...
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CHOICES Program interviews
Next program to start Oct. 18th
http://www.helpingspiritlodge.org/
by Geni Manuel
Want to become an empowered, centred woman? Want move forward into a new, positive direction in life? Interviews for the next intake of CHOICES are underway...
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Art Gallery Show: First Nations NOW
Opening Saturday, October 2nd, 1:00 pm to 4:00pm
http://www.redwiremag.com
Join us to celebrate First Nations NOW - an exhibit at Burnaby Art Gallery of numerous artists...
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