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Friday, March 13, 2009 Issue 78 - Special Issue Promoting Metro Vancouver Urban Aboriginal Strategy Events   VOLUME 6 ISSUE 3  
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Happy Friday the 13th!
Join us at 2 MVUAS Community Forums - Saturday March 14th (Surrey) and 21st (Vancouver)
FREE Capacity Development Workshops - Project Management and Project Evaluation
BCAAFC Annual Gathering Our Voices Conference - C U THERE!
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Happy Friday the 13th!
Enjoy this short issue supporting MVUAS activities

The Aboriginal Youth Media Team (the AYM Team) is pleased to help promote these free community events supported by the Metro Vancouver Urban Aboriginal Strategy (MVUAS). For our 5200+ RedWAY BC News subscribers in BC's Lower Mainland community, we hope you'll consider joining us at these two community forums and six workshops.

For our 3000+ readers outside our urban area, we hope you'll consider ways this information can help promote inclusive and innovative partnerships that benefit the diverse needs of your clients, customers and community members.

Please print, post, and distribute this information to your contact lists, as this provides a wonderful opportunity for non-profits, businesses, Youth groups, and individuals to connect to potential funders, community leaders and project partners. Learn about MVUAS priority areas, meet some of our AYM Team members, get interviewed for RedWAY BC News, and enjoy great food and prizes!

Join us at two Saturday community forums to learn about MVUAS projects (like our AYM Team), connect to MVUAS Steering Committee members, vote on your favourite project photos, and enter to win one of twenty $50 gift certificates!

Register now for free one-day capacity development workshops - develop and practice new project management and project evaluation skills. Choose from six dates this month - only 20 seats per workshop so register today! Details...

Note - the deadline for the April 14th Issue is April 10th - there's only 2 paid spots left for those of you looking to advertise and highlight your job postings, program announcements or upcoming events! 

Next week: watch for a regular issue of RedWAY with several success story profiles and updates from ICT Summit and the Urban Aboriginal Youth Collective weekend; and check in for our regular sections like Calendar of Events, Job Postings and Employment News, and Business and Economic Development.  We'll be publishing from this year's BCAAFC Gathering Our Voices Conference in Kelowna...connecting to 900 Youth sharing success stories, news and resources. And watch for partnership announcements with ACCESS and the Squamish Nation's Stitsma Employment Centre.  See you next week!
 

Join us at 2 MVUAS Community Forums - Saturday March 14th (Surrey) and 21st (Vancouver)
Enter to win one of TWENTY $50 Gift Certificates!

The AYM Team is hoping you'll bring friends, family members and co-workers out for a day of fun, networking and valuable information-sharing activities! Join us at tomorrow at the first MVUAS Community forum to learn about MVUAS projects (like our AYM Team), to connect to MVUAS Steering Committee members, vote on your favourite project photos, and to enter to win one of twenty $50 gift certificates!
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FREE Capacity Development Workshops - Project Management and Project Evaluation
Click inside to find descriptions of six free workshops offered by respected facilitators Andrew Leach (St’at’imc Nation ) and Kim van der Woerd ('Namgis Nation). Develop both project management and project evaluation skills immediately this year...
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BCAAFC Annual Gathering Our Voices Conference - C U THERE!
Spring Break in Kelowna: Connect to 900+ Native Youth!

Also come join us at the Annual Gathering Our Voices Conference in Kelowna, BC. The 2009 theme is: Aboriginal Language, Culture and Employment and it's four days of fun, networking, sharing and learning with Youth, Elders, performers, facilitators and leaders from across BC...

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ARCHIVES (other great issues to check out)
Issue 77 - Meet us at ICT Summit, Aboriginal Employment Training Programs
February 11, 2009
Vol. 6 Issue 2
Issue 76 - New Year, New Aboriginal Youth Media Team, New Focus on Digital and Media Literacy
January 30, 2009
Vol. 6 Issue 1
Issue 75 - Winter Holiday Warm Wishes from Spiritlink Communications & the Aboriginal Youth Media Team
December 24, 2008
Vol. 5 Issue 14
Issue 73 - Planning for Aboriginal Economic Development, Native News, Job Postings, Investing in Youth
November 4, 2008
Vol. 5 Issue 12
Issue 72 - Harvesting for the Future: Aboriginal Economic Development, First Nations Education Initiatives, Native Health & Wellness Events
October 3, 2008
Vol. 5 Issue 11

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