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RedWAY BC News - Harnessing Technology to Honour, Inform and Connect Urban Aboriginal Youth to Services, Opportunities, the Community and Each Other

Thursday, September 14, 2006 Issue 40 - Aboriginal Events, Native News & Reader Poll   VOLUME 3 ISSUE 14  
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From the Street - Youth Voices
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From the Heart - Support Services
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In this issue...
BC Aboriginal Workforce Strategy Expands and Evolves
New Relationship Conference - Unique Opportunity to Connect
Buy a Brick for BladeRunners
Closing Monday: Job with Vancouver Aboriginal Policing Centre Society
More Aboriginal Trades Training Success Stories!
Indian Residential Schools Survivor Society 2006 Regional Gathering
Events Calendar: Aboriginal Conferences, Awards, Seminars
Job Postings, Training & Programs
Meet Atasha Marlee: Métis Entertainer Extraordinaire!
Aboriginal Youth Sport Legacies Fund Announcements
3rd Annual Salmon Celebration Sept. 24
Aboriginal Parent Support Circles Steering Committee
Red Cross focuses on Global Migration and Human Trafficking
ACCESS Fall & Winter Program Calendar
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In this issue...
Meet the new BC Aboriginal Workforce Strategy team. Find over 20 jobs, like Vancouver Aboriginal Policing Centre Society Program Coordinator, grants and scholarships. Read success stories & find start dates for exciting Programs like ACCESS CORE Construction training. Click into Calendar of Events for Residential School Gathering news and Youth Conferences...and enjoy a safe September!
 
BC Aboriginal Workforce Strategy Expands and Evolves
Meet the new Provincial and Regional Coordinators

Building on success of the Aboriginal Employment Partnership Initiative (AEPI), a new team is leading the way for the expansion of the BC Aboriginal Workforce Strategy by...
[FULL STORY]
 
New Relationship Conference - Unique Opportunity to Connect
September 19th & 20th in Prince George

ICT Logo design by Willam Wasden, Jr. Kwakawaka 'wakw ( Update: Sorry, this conference has now sold out (Sept. 15) Contact Indigenous Corporate Training for other upcoming workshop dates...visit www.imninc.com/ict to see their newsletter.
[FULL STORY]
 
Buy a Brick for BladeRunners
Own a piece of Canada's history!

Woodwards building collage - City of Vancouver Website Support the Bricks for BladeRunners program September 17th! Come buy a brick from the historic Woodward’s department store in downtown Vancouver...
[FULL STORY]
 
Closing Monday: Job with Vancouver Aboriginal Policing Centre Society
Program Coordinator position open for a liaison, leader, and advocate

Want to play a vital role in delivering a community-based liaison service between the Vancouver Police Department and Aboriginal community? Deadline is next Monday, September 18th to apply for...
[FULL STORY]
 
More Aboriginal Trades Training Success Stories!
Learn today, earn tomorrow and build your future

New program for women only...carpentry! Fall programs starting soon; check out pictures of smiling students from ACCESS's entry-level Construction Orientation programs (CORE) and certified trades training like...
[FULL STORY]
 
Indian Residential Schools Survivor Society 2006 Regional Gathering
September 26th to 28th, 2006

Register today to attend the Regional Gathering, co-hosted this year by the teams at IRSSS and Sto:Lo Nation Health Services. Front line workers, families, survivors are invited to finanical workshops and...
[FULL STORY]
 
Events Calendar: Aboriginal Conferences, Awards, Seminars
Aboriginal Events, Native Conferences, NDN Gatherings - you name it, we share it! Over 20 unique events! Conferences (Working Effectively with Aboriginal Peoples), free workshops, follow the Spirit Caravan, buy a piece of Woodward's history, Dr. Art Hister ...
[FULL STORY]
 
Job Postings, Training & Programs
Proposal calls, casting calls, momma calls...

Find out about the newly formed Vancouver Aboriginal Community Policing Centre Society Program Coordinator Position (closes Sept.18th), APTN Video Journalists, proposal calls, FNESC SchoolNet & Olympic Opportunities. Work for Quesnel Youth Soccer Association! Tons of training...
[FULL STORY]
 
Meet Atasha Marlee: Métis Entertainer Extraordinaire!
Singer/ Song Writer Surrey girl records in Nashville

Visit her great website to see where Atasha is performing next! Meet this hard working, talented Métis entertainer who sings, dances, writes songs and plays guitar. Honoured by the Penticton Indian Band to be the spokesperson for the National Drug and Alcohol Addictions Awareness Program, this local just finished her album in Nashville and...
[FULL STORY]
 
Aboriginal Youth Sport Legacies Fund Announcements
Native Scholarships and Grants Available NOW - Deadline Oct. 6

2010 Legacies Now works closely with many Aboriginal communities and organizations. There are several new and exciting programs and initiatives like the "High Performance Athlete Assistance Grant" and a "Sports and Rec Post-Secondary Scholarship"...
[FULL STORY]
 
Aboriginal Parent Support Circles Steering Committee
VACFSS invites you to share your insights, needs and ideas

Sept. 26 join Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services and the Parent Support Services of BC in a collaboration to provide safe spaces to talk about parenting, prevent child abuse and support services. These Self-help Aboriginal Parent Support circles need your participation...
[FULL STORY]
 
Red Cross focuses on Global Migration and Human Trafficking
Sept. 19th Series: Resilience and Hope of Aboriginal Women

The Canadian Red Cross, Vancouver Public Library and grassroots organizations are proud to present leaders and stories. Explore issues like Aboriginal women and youth trafficking, its historical and economic roots, and the role of human rights legislation..
[FULL STORY]
 
3rd Annual Salmon Celebration Sept. 24
False Creek Festival on BC Rivers Day

Watch local First Nations performers and enjoy workshops, entertainment, and food as "Wild Salmon Month" winds down in Vancouver. Bring whatever inspires you to remember a lost salmon stream...
[FULL STORY]
 
Send us your signal - what's your time worth?

For next month's "RedWAY Reader Survey", you'll have a chance to win a $75 gift certificate or $50 cash prize. What prize would you chose if you win? What's your time worth? (expect 10-15 minutes for the survey) Pick one:

I'd do it for free to help you guys keep improving - I'd donate the prize back to you.

A $75 gift certificate to an electronics store

A $75 gift certificate to an office supply company

A $75 gift certificate to a grocery chain

A $75 gift certificate to a clothing store

A $75 gift certificate to a movie theatre or rental place

A $75 gift certificate to a sporting goods store

Any $75 gift certificate would be great!

Cash, baby, cash. $50 would be sweet

Doesn't matter - I don't do surveys.

 See Reader's Results
ARCHIVES (other great issues to check out)
Issue 39 - Aboriginal Photo Journal, Native Pic's and NDN Images
August 8, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 39
Issue 38 - Celebration Métis, Summer Swelter, and Education Initiatives
August 1, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 12
Issue 37 - AFN election for National Chief at AGA, Summer job postings, innovative programs
July 11, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 11
Sneak Peak - Promo Issue
July 7, 2006
Vol. 3
Issue 36 - National Aboriginal MONTH Celebration Continues
June 27, 2006
Vol. 3 Issue 10

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