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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Issue 44 - Winter Seminars, contests, and events
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In this issue...
Click into TOPICS on left for over 20 articles like our Job Postings Section, Centre for Aboriginal Business Forum info, craft fairs, funding announcements & comprehensive Calendar of Events. Let us know what YOU want - enter both our "RedWAY BC Reader's Survey/Contest" & Susan Aglukark CD Contest.
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Treaty Settlements & Financial Management: Are we prepared for the future?
Mike Harcourt at AFOA BC Winter Seminar Dec. 4th & 5th
Address challenges & opportunities around First Nations financial management & capacity. Timely professional development opportunity for policy makers, consultants, First Nations people in finance, administration or management. Exhibitor booths, sponsorship packages available but...
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First Annual Planning Forum for Aboriginal Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners
Greater Vancouver Centre for Aboriginal Business Forum
Nov. 30 & Dec. 1 come to a free planning forum to promote and shape future support for Aboriginal entrepreneurs. Contribute your ideas, experiences and wisdom. 2010 Winter Games business opportunities, so register to...
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Working Effectively with Aboriginal Peoples Training Session
Nov. 23rd at SFU Harbour Centre
by Kristin Kozuback with Bob Joseph, Indigenous Corporate Training
Join me for an informative session to move beyond Aboriginal awareness training into interactive learning. Business owners and public departments are developing new relationships with Aboriginal organizations based on respect and recognition...
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Aboriginal Spirit: Honouring Women, Arts & Fashion Evening Extravaganza
Stó:lő Tourism Commission Event Nov. 30th 5-9pm
The Stó:lō Tourism Commission is hosting "Aboriginal Spirit: Honouring Women, Arts & Fashion" in Chilliwack Thursday evening. Come out to the Tzeachten Community Centre to raise the profile of Aboriginal women achievers; enjoy silent and live auctions...
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Susan Aglukark Contest ends November 30th!
Win one of FIVE autographed copies of "Blood Red Earth"
by Kristin Kozuback, Publisher, RedWAY BC News
LAST DAY TO ENTER for your chance to win an autographed copy of Susan Aglukark's new release, "Blood Red Earth". Simply send us your answer to this question, "Which is your favourite Susan Aglukark song, and why?" by November 30th and...
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RedWAY BC News 2006 Readers' Survey & Contest
Contest closes November 30th, 2006
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=714581938141
Win your choice of prizes! Help us out - click on this link, take 10 minutes and you're entered to win. All info you share is confidential and very appreciated as we expand our e-zine to meet your needs. Mac users click here: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=714581938141
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Minerva Foundation: Aboriginal Program Coordinator
New Combining Our Strength (TM) Initiative Leader Needed
We're excited to share this posting: support BC women and girls through the Combining Our Strength™ initiative. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for program development, delivery, partnership and relationship building...
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ACCESS Community Forum & RFP Info session
Submission dates moved up
Come to the ACCESS Community Forum & Request For Proposal info session that will take place on Thursday, November 23, 2006 at the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre gym located at 1607 East Hastings Street. The Forum will be held from 12:00- 4:00 P.M. Lunch and refreshments will be provided...
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Smoke Signals Section: Aboriginal Annoucements, Native Messages and NDN News
SFU Student Bursaries open NOW, Cedar and Silicon Success
Housing rentals list, $6.1 million strategy for foster parents & children, Agreement in Principle in Lilloet River Valley and more...
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Job Postings, Aboriginal Employment & Training Programs
National Centre for First Nations Governance - Policy and Implementation Officer Posting for BC
Over 10 postings like Minerva Foundation of BC Aboriginal Program Coordinator, Youth at Work, Womens Health Collective Info Centre Director. Logo Contests and training opportunities...
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Awaken the Spirit Aboriginal Art and Cultural Festival
Dakota House, hoop dancer Nathanial Arcand, Native Artists galore!
Come to Nanaimo to Port Place Dec. 14 to 24 to hear international blues singer Murray Porter, upcoming hip hop artist "Mass", RedWAY favourite Mike Gouchie. Experience traditional dancers from the West Coast...
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Can you say "Thank You" in 20 Traditional Aboriginal languages?
Unique gift card spreads good cheer and gratitude all year
This year, make it easy to connect to family or friends, show your gratitude to Elders, suppliers, community partners, and associates. Personalize this postcard for a quick, inexpensive and easy way to send a smile and learn...
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Aboriginal Women in Leadership Conference Responses
Read 50 responses to: An Aboriginal Women who inspires me is....
Congrat's to Doris Weislein, winner "Aboriginal Women in Leadership Distinction Award" for 2006. Read responses honouring Bev Jacobs, Buffy St. Marie, Ko’waintco Michel, Elder Mary Lee, and so many more...
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Boiled Water Advisory - Lower Mainland areas
Tips for how to make tap water safe
Inside, links, info & the official media release warning for a "Boil Water Advisory" for many areas of the Lower Mainland...
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Treaty Settlements: Are we prepared for the future?
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United Native Nations: National Hockey Tournament
Register NOW to compete in Prince George, BC.
Join us in Prince George for the March 2007 United Native Nations National Youth Hockey Tournament. Out of province teams must register before...
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NEW! Aboriginal College Prep Course - FREE Tuition
Learn University-level reading, study skills, and more!
Build a solid foundation of academic and personal success skills in preparation for your transition to university in this personalized course - tuition is FREE so contact SFU for more info today...
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Vancouver International Film Festival Success
VIFF 2006 draws top performers, artists, media to Vancouver
VIFF concluded with incredible attendance and rave reviews this year...some BC films (like UNNATURAL AND ACCIDENTAL) and filmmakers placed high on critics' lists...
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Events Calendar: Aboriginal Craft Fairs, AFOA Winter Conference
Aboriginal entrepreneurs' forum, Anti-bullying for young kids
by RedWAY BC Readers
Over 20 events: Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards, Youth leadership forums, Sto:Lo Tourism Commission's Aboriginal Spirit: Honouring Women, Arts & Fashion Nov. 30th, Book launch for "Dances with Dependency", Women's Economic Institute travel bursaries...
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ARCHIVES (other great issues to check out)
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Issue 49 - Planning, Preparing and Partnering for Aboriginal Success
January 19, 2007
Vol. 4
Issue 2
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Issue 48 - New Year, New Opportunities
January 9, 2007
Vol. 4
Issue 1
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Issue 47 - Winter Solstice, Holiday Cheer & Warm Blessings
December 21, 2006
Vol. 3
Issue 21
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Issue 45 - Aboriginal Events, Entrepreneur Forums, Prepare for the Treaty Process
November 29, 2006
Vol. 3
Issue 19
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Issue 42 - Aboriginal Awareness Courses, Fall Training, and Conferences You Can't Miss
October 13, 2006
Vol. 3
Issue 16
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