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carpenter working on wood on a build site

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Indigenous Recruitment Outreach to Employment Agencies

In our work, we receive a lot of questions about effective Indigenous recruitment and retention strategies. A frequent recruitment predicament we...

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Inuit fishing boat and fishermen

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Indigenous Retention Strategies and Cultural Leave

If retention of Indigenous workers is a goal for your company, then cultural leave should be addressed in your company policy. A culturally...

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Aboriginal Recruitment at its Best

Boasting a 90% completion rate, the Aboriginal Youth Internship Program (AYIP) has a winning model for Aboriginal recruitment. AYIP is a 12-month...

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Opportunity Found | The Canadian Chamber of Commerce - PDF cover image

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Improving Participation of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada’s Workforce

Improving the Participation of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada’s Workforce by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce presents some successful initiatives to...

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Twin Towers, New York

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Kahnawake Skywalkers: The Mohawk Steel Worker Tradition

Little Indian kids on a bridge up in Canada They can balance and they can climb Like their fathers before them They’ll walk the girders of the...

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red hardhat on a worksite

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Business Case for Creating Inclusive Worksites for Aboriginal Workers

Kelly J. Lendsay, President & CEO, Aboriginal Human Resource Council, is a social entrepreneur who is internationally recognized as one of Canada’s...

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construction worker on a job site

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Why Aren’t Aboriginal Workers Filling the Labour Shortage Gap?

The Conference Board of Canada recently released a report Understanding the Value, Challenges, and Opportunities of Engaging Metis, Inuit and First...

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