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In this issue...
Happy summer! Short issue - we're finishing up a FNES Summer Student Work Experience project so it's time for our break! Be sure to snoop around in the JPEN section (tons of jobs), read Jean's Aboriginal Health Quick List, see 15 news stories in Smoke Signals, and more! Check out new courses for Sept. Next issue: end of August. Content and ad deadline: Aug. 18th.
Good luck to everyone going to the Cowichan 2008 North American Indigenous Games.
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Douglas College stream aims to recruit more Aboriginal people to child and youth care
Pilot course led the way in the process of reconcilation and self-determination
by Douglas College Aboriginal Child and Youth Care Team
Linda Mitchell says participating in the pilot course for Douglas College’s Aboriginal Child and Youth Care stream inspired her to go back to school. Learn more about this innovative program...
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Fraser Region Interim Aboriginal Authority (FRIAA) Looking to YOU to Join New Youth Council
Great opportunity for “Aboriginal Youth Voice” to be heard
by Mark Point, RedWAY Aboriginal Youth writer
The Fraser Region Interim Aboriginal Authority (FRIAA) is looking to start up a Youth Council. They are looking for a minimum of 9 members from our Circles of Communities...
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Job Posting: President Position at Native Education College (NEC)
NEC "Home of the Aboriginal Learner" serving the Aboriginal community for over 40 years!
Are you a progressive and dynamic leader looking for an incredibly rewarding career opportunity? Apply now for the College President position at NEC to help implement our vision of excellence in Aboriginal education...
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Aboriginal Health Quick List: Canoe Journeys, Wellness
Red Roads/Bloodlines Magazine survey links, Health Career posting
by Jean Sagalon, Health Editor, RedWAY BC News
Come on in to check out another month of Aboriginal Health articles in our "quick list" section. Learn about the "Pulling Together Canoe Journey," Wellness Conferences, basic training in mental health and wellness, services for Aboriginal people living with HIV/AIDS...
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My First Time Celebrating National Aboriginal Day
A day full of good food and good company
by Mark Point, Calendar Of Events Section Editor
June 24th was the first time I joined in on National Aboriginal Day celebrations, and it was incredible for many reasons. This was the first time I MC'd an event, played photographer all day and...
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Our Newest Guest Aboriginal Youth Writer
She's a youth, she's talented, and we needed help!
by Adele Alexander, Job Postings and Employment News Section Editor
You may not be aware that over 25 hours every week are donated by Kristin (our publisher) to compile, edit and publish articles for RedWAY. She's working on partnerships and media training programs to help pay us five regular Aboriginal Youth section editors, but sometimes even we need some help, so we asked for some help one day...and got it! Meet Amelia...
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Calendar of Events: 40 events like: Summits, WALK4JUSTICE to Ottawa!
Also follow: Sisters Walk for Missing Sisters, Arizona Native American Basketball Invitational, UNITY Convention Alliance of Journalists of Color, Metisville Festival, Cowichan 2008 NAIG
by Mark Point, RedWAY Calendar of Events Editor
Welcome to RedWAY's Aboriginal Community Calendar of Events!
In this issue, you’ll find the North American Indigenous Games, Sisters Walk for Missing Sisters, Native American Basketball Invitational, Metisville Festival, National Aboriginal Women’s Summit, First Nations Summit Meeting, and so much more...
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Job Postings & Employment News: Native Education College is looking for College President, First Nations Health Technology Coordinator, North Fraser Metis Association, Nisga'a Valley Health Autho
Nursing opportunities in the Nass, Social Worker in Victoria
by Adele Alexander, JPEN Section Editor
Check out postings from across Canada sent to us for: Executive Assistant, Conference Coordinator, Notice about 2010 Aboriginal Arts venues, Aboriginal Patient Coordinator, BC Hydro Trades Trainee and Apprentice Power line Technician, NVIT Term Instuctors, Health Advocate, ICT Inc. Cultural Awareness Training Program and more...
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Fall '08 Smoke Signals: Aboriginal Headlines, NDN News
Native media publications; Mountain Pine Beetle Impacts; $250,000 for Aboriginal Film Mentorship; Residential School apology updates; Aboriginal businessman featured for tech successes
A range of news stories from around Canada - pine beetle impacts, APTN commits $250,000 to Telefilm Canada, jailing of Native protestors, salmon miracle in the desert...
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