First Nations careers week : a how to booklet.: R44-124/1991-PDF

"Education is the master key to the improvement of the socio-economic conditions of First Nations people; education is also one of the main elements of self government development. As young people are going through the education system, they must be provided with opportunities to learn about various careers. Careers, especially those relating to work on Aboriginal matters, should be encouraged among First Nations students. As First Nations people move towards self-government, there is a definite need of educated and qualified Aboriginal people. It is important for schools attended by First Nations students to promote careers week which focus upon First Nations related employment opportunities. Therefore, properly planned careers weeks by local schools play an important role in assisting First Nations pursue their goals of self sufficiency. As First Nations people become educated and take up various careers, they as individuals will become self reliant. As more and more First Nations people become self reliant, local Aboriginal communities will become more independent"--p. 3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
Title First Nations careers week : a how to booklet.
Variant title Semaine des carrières à l'intention des Premières Nations : conseils pratiques
Publication type Monograph
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Title on added title page: Semaine des carrières à l'intention des Premières Nations : conseils pratiques.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada].
Text in English and French with separate title pages, French text follows English text.
Publishing information Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 1991.
Description 14, 14 p. : photographs
Catalogue number
  • R44-124/1991-PDF
Departmental catalogue number QS-3504-000-BB-A1
Subject terms Aboriginal peoples
Vocational guidance
Self government
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