Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Year of publication:
2010
"Further, this study provides a preliminary examination of the state of information on First Nations education in INAC; reviews existing literature on First Nations education; and provides some additional insight on assessing educational outcomes"
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Year of publication:
2012
"This document provides a summary of the first round Fiscal Harmonization engagement sessions that took place across Canada in March, May and June 2011. The Executive Summary provides an overview of the feedback received throughout the Round 1 meetings and attempts to identify key themes that emerged."
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Year of publication:
2010
"The Community Well-Being (CWB) Index was developed to help measure the quality of life of First Nations and Inuit communities in Canada relative to other communities and over time."
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)
Year of publication:
2011
"Education is the cornerstone for improving lifelong opportunities. Higher education means greater earnings, better health, more stable employment, and improved community and individual well-being. "
AYEP seeks to help Indigenous youth develop the attitudes and skills necessary to achieve success in secondary school, the workplace, during post-secondary education or training, and in daily life. The curriculum teaches students to develop entrepreneurial opportunities that can lead to business ownership. They gain an introduction to business that will help them prepare for the working world regardless of their choice of career.
"The Social Services Department has had many significant changes over the past few years. The department has been working hard to change the norms of social spending in Membertou. Through active measures; our community leaders are making substantial investments in its workforce through education and training administered by the department."