Dinowigehmin – Aboriginal Leadership Program (ALP)
Anishinabek Employment and Training Services is planning to deliver the next Aboriginal community-focused leadership program starting February 24th 2022 at 7pm via zoom. The Aboriginal Leadership Program (ALP) is open to all emerging leaders regardless of age.
SIGN UP NOW through the below online application for 7 Virtual Evening Sessions starting Thursday February 24, 2022 at 7pm:
Contact
ronsha@shaw.ca
Aboriginal Leadership Program Upcoming Tentative Delivery Dates:
- 7 Learning Days starting February 24 2022 at 7pm EST
Past Program:
ALP will be implemented based on the Leadership Thunder Bay model within the framework of The Seven Grandfather Teachings, The Medicine Wheel as well as potentially the The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People or other related texts or videos. The program is designed to contribute to participant’s cultural, spiritual, mental, physical and emotional well being. In order to accommodate all learners, there are plans to integrate online delivery (via ALP Online Learning).
Past Program Benefits:
- Opening retreat with outdoor experiential learning opportunities
- Learnings Events based on Medicine Wheel & Seven Grandfather Teachings
- Personality Dimensions® to reveal your temperament preference
- Community Action Project(s)
- Online Learning Tools: https://www.aets.org/alp-online-learning
- Graduation Event
- On Hold due to COVID-19:
- onBoard Canada Certification Training (in order to build Aboriginal Youth capacity to sit on future Board of Directors)
- High School Co-op Credit (optional complimentary pathway being explored, and could be available based on demand)
Past Program Forms & Documents:
- ALP Application
- Eligibility includes individuals residing in the Thunder Bay area who may also be part of one of the following seven Northwestern Ontario Aboriginal Skills Employment Training Agreement (ASETA) Holders:
- Anishinabek Nation/Union of Ontario Indians (UOI):
- Anishinabek Employment & Training Services (UOI ASETA - LDM)
- Fort William First Nation (UOI ASETA - LDM)
- Long Lake #58 First Nation (UOI ASETA - LDM)
- Whitesand First Nation (UOI ASETA - LDM)
- Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment & Training Services (KKETS)
- Metis Nation of Ontario (MNO)
- Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA)
- Sioux Lookout Area Aboriginal Management Board (SLAAMB)
- Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong (Grand Council Treaty # 3)
- Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
- Anishinabek Nation/Union of Ontario Indians (UOI):
- If you have any questions about the program or the application process, please contact us at 346-0307 or through email at aets@aets.org
- Eligibility includes individuals residing in the Thunder Bay area who may also be part of one of the following seven Northwestern Ontario Aboriginal Skills Employment Training Agreement (ASETA) Holders:
Past Sponsorship:
Media:
- Aboriginal Youth Leadership Program - December 2, 2016 Learning Day (skip to 7:00)
https://www.tbnewswatch.com/video/tbt-newshour/dec-2-2016-chronic-underfunding-480375 - TBNewswatch - "Aboriginal Leadership Program set for October launch" - August 27, 2016:
http://www.tbnewswatch.com/News/392702/Aboriginal_Leadership_Program_anticipates_an_official_launch_October - TBT Engineering News - August 27, 2016:
http://www.tbte.ca/tbt-engineering-champions-aboriginal-youth-leadership-program-in-the-north/ - Newspaper:
Chronicle Journal - May 20, 2016 - Online:
1. TBNewswatch- ‘Leadership program in search of $60,000’- May 19, 2016
2. The Chronicle Journal- ‘Aboriginal youth program needs funds’- May 20, 2016
3. Magic 99 – ‘Aboriginal Youth Leadership Program Seeks Sponsors” – May 21, 2016
4. Country 105 – ‘Aboriginal Youth Leadership Program Seeks Sponsors’ – May 21, 2016
