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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Thursday, December 21, 2006
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Issue 47 - Winter Solstice, Holiday Cheer & Warm Blessings
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In this issue...
Click on headlines & topics in left column for over 20 articles including 2010 Aboriginal Business Summit news, job postings, holiday jokes, and contests...
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Press Release: 2010 Aboriginal Business Summit
National Summit in Vancouver Supporting Business Opportunities
Register now to join us January 31st in Vancouver for the 2010 Aboriginal Business Summit. For 3 days at the Sheraton Wall Centre, hear from speakers like VANOC CEO John Furlong...
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Centre for Aboriginal Business Planning Forum Success!
Developing a hub of entrepreneurship knowledge, resources, and experience
The Centre for Aboriginal Business Planning Forum gathered business owners, educators, and government to shape a local hub of entrepreneurship to benefit businesses in all stage of growth...
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BC Treaty Updates & Self-governance News
80% of RedWAY BC News readers want regular updates
Federal Case defines Crown's Duty to Consult, Lheidli T'enneh initially ceremony, INAC resources, BC Treaty Commission news, 57 BC-based Nations in various stages of Treaty Process...
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Congrat's to five Susan Aglukark "Blood Red Earth" Contest Winners
Read winner's responses and send your thoughts, too!
Thanks to everyone who shared their favourite Susan Aglukark song in last month's contest! Congrat's to Denise Johnny (Nuxalk Nation), Kelly Graves (Interior Salish), Leona R. McKay (St'at'imc Nation), Terra French (Takla First Nation), and Veronica Green (Gitxsan First Nation). Read entries...
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RedWAY BC News 2006 Readers' Survey & Contest extended!
Keep sharing the good news...
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=714581938141
We heard your requests - so we've added in "round two" so you can enter over the holidays to win your choice of prizes! Click on this link, and 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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One Drum, Many Hearts Contest open for Aboriginal Students
Win a new computer, an iPod, trip to Edmonton from NFB
Canadian high school students can enter the ONE DRUM, MANY HEARTS Contest to win great prizes. Just 4 simple questions and a mini-essay on what's special about one's own community then...
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Tis the season: Clean but funny holiday jokes
PLUS: Coping with holiday stress & video/game/movie reviews
by Various elves and reindeer
Tips to choosing holiday movies & games, managing stress and jokes for any party. What do snowmen eat for breakfast? What do elves study in school? Holly-arious answers inside...
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Job Postings, Aboriginal Employment & Training Programs
JOBS! FREE video game development course, Greater Vancouver Urban Aboriginal Strategy Youth Mentee position, social worker positions, Health Director in...
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Logo Contest: Anishenaabe Place
Deadline Dec. 22nd at 4pm
Anishenaabe Place, in partnership with Katzie First Nation, is pleased to invite artists to submit artwork for a logo contest for Anishenaabe Place, Aboriginal Child & Family Services...
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Declaration of Accountability on the Ethical Engagement of Young People and Adults...
Thanks, First Nations Child and Family Caring Society and Partners
A catalyst for growth, learning and leadership: the Declaration of Accountability on the Ethical Engagement of Young People and Adults in Canadian Organizations. Integral to developing leadership, vision...
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Strengthening Family and Youth Voices
A province-wide project of Canadian Mental Health Association
Register now! Join in "Exploring the Emerging Role of Peer Support and Mutual Aid in Child and Youth Mental Health" in Vancouver, February 9th, 2007...
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Events Calendar: AGM's, Aboriginal Conferences, Industry Events
Dynamic calendar with over 20 events like the Centre for Native Policy and Research AGM and Forum, 2010 Aboriginal Business Summit, NEC Career Fair, ICT Working Effectively with Aborig...
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Awaken the Spirit Aboriginal Art and Cultural Festival
Nanaimo's celebration of Native Art and Culture
by Fred Anderson, Awaken the Spirit Festival in Nanaimo, BC
Coast Salish performers, live auctions, fashion shows...enjoy the final weekend of this Aboriginal extravaganza...
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Agenda for Aboriginal Business Summit Announced
Hon. Minister David Emerson, Chief Gibby Jacob of Squamish Nation
by Centre for Aboriginal Business Participant
Dec. 1st's initial public announcement of the 2010 Aboriginal Business Summit included a tentative agenda...
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Practice Initiatives Lead, HIV/AIDS Vancouver Community
Critical role open to passionate creative leader in clinical practices
Help develop & refine clinical practice across VCH services that provide care & support to individuals at risk or living with HIV/AIDS. Includes Supervised Injection Site, residential care, access to antiretroviral therapies, prevention.
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RAW Wednesdays - Interurban Gallery
Interurban Gallery Wednesday nights hosts free b-dance lessons; this week - DJ Ariel and Wunderkrut. Enter a $500 contest...
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ARCHIVES (other great issues to check out)
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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 44 - Winter Seminars, contests, and events
November 17, 2006
Vol. 3
Issue 18
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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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Aboriginal Artists, Native Performers, Pow Wow Poster
October 11, 2006
Vol. 2006
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Issue 41 - Back to Business & School
September 28, 2006
Vol. 3
Issue 15
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