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Employment and Training

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Doug's Dr
Whitesand First Nation
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807-583-2177
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Fax: 807-583-2170
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www.whitesandfirstnation.com
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Last updated: Sep 30, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Application and related forms available on website

  • Individual required to research training opportunities

  • Must provide labour market research to support training request

  • Must provide letters of possible employment from potential employers


To qualify for a Whitesand FN sponsored training program, individual must also provide:

  • Updated resume

  • Name of training provider/institution with contact name

  • Training outline for the program

  • Dates of program and number of hours per week

  • Total cost of training including materials and taxes

  • Letter of acceptance into program

  • Completed Client Application form

  • Completed Participant Information form

  • Signed Employment Insurance (EI) Verification form

  • Signed Client Consent form

  • Copy of Status Card, Social Insurance Number and driver's license


NOTE: Upon completion of the above requirements, applicant required to book an appointment with Program Manager

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Whitesand First Nation

Fees

None

Contacts

Maurice Machendagoos - LDM Program Manager
maurice.machendagoos@whitesandfirstnation.com
Norman Matinet - Councillor, Economic Development

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

  • Offers various employment and training services to Indigenous clients
  • Funds training initiatives from various sponsors or for clients who require additional training to secure employment
  • Offers practical career, employment, and individual counselling
    • Provides funding for following initiatives:
    • Mobility Assistance
    • Pre-employment assistance
    • Purchase of Training Program
    • Self-employment assistance
    Offers financial assistance for:
    • Course costs and materials (can include books, tuition etc)
    • Income support (daycare and travel costs, training allowance)
    • Living away from home allowances

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    Last updated: Sep 30, 2024: Suggest an edit
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