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Carpenter training program targets Indigenous youth

Fundamentals of Land-Based Learning From a Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Lens

News Release November 8, 2022: Ontario Training Indigenous People for Well-Paying Jobs in the Skilled Trades

AETS October 28, 2022: Land-based learning through a Biigtigong Nishnaabeg lens coming to Thunder Bay

AETS March 6, 2022: Survey could open doors to Indigenous workers

AETS March 1, 2022: Labour Market Information Media Release

Article: December 29, 2021: Anishinabek Employment and Training Services helping First Nation students further their education

Article: March 11, 2020 ‘You’ve got to start at home’: How the Thunder Bay library is fighting racism, Jon Thompson is TVO’s Northwestern Ontario Reporter

Article: February 21, 2020 Ontario announces funding for skilled trades training for Indigenous people.

Article: Partnership in Action
Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) – Connect Newsletter Winter 2020

AETS September 6th 2019 Photos of visit by the Honourable Ross Romano, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU)

Article: Partnership Acknowledgement in Promoting Inclusion
Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) – Connect Newsletter Fall 2019

AETS August 13th 2019 Grand Opening Photo Gallery

Article:  AETS, Dougall Media

ArticleAnishinabek Employment Training Services celebrates new partnership and grand opening
Anishinabek News, August 27, 2019, by Rick Garrick

Article:  Training group receives big boost in funding, The Chronicle Journal, August 14, 2019 by Jodi Lundmark

Article:  Anishinabek Employment service continuing to fill training gap, tbnewswatch.com, by Doug Diaczuk, August 13, 2019

Television: AETS Training on TBT News! (Fast forward to 11:09 for the story)
Thunder Bay Television (TBT) News Hour, August 13, 2019, TBT Newswatch

AETS' Grand Opening Live Steam Link - August 13, 2019

News Release:  ‘Government of Canada announces funding for First Nations organizations in Thunder Bay" - Employment and Social Development Canada & AETS Stakeholder Quotes - August 13, 2019

Article:  Turning the page: Thunder Bay’s library a leader among civic bodies in healing a racial divide
The Globe and Mail - June 20, 2019

Article:  ‘…We are all treaty people,’ says Thunder Bay library CEO on new partnership with Anishinabek workforce organization
Anishinabek News - June 6, 2019

Article:  Blue Ocean Strategy: Making a Blue Ocean Shift at Thunder Bay Public Library
Public Library Quarterley by John Pateman, Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) CEO - May 9, 2019

Article: Partnership Continues to Promote Inclusion 
Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) – Connect Newsletter Summer 2019

Article: AETS Partnership continues to promote inclusion
The Chronicle Journal, March 30, 2019 by John DeGiacomo

Shaw Community Link - YouTube Video - Recorded December 12, 2018, Published February 1, 2019 (26 minutes 29 seconds)
"Community Conversations" host Steve Mantis interviews guests John DeGiacomo - AETS Executive Director & John Pateman - TBPL CEO & Chief Librarian

New Members Join the Anti-Racism and Inclusion Coalition
Anishinabek Employment and Training Services (AETS) joins the Thunder Bay Anti-Racism and Inclusion Accord - March 1, 2019

Regional Forestry Employment and Human Resource Strategy
White Lake Limited Partnership and Anishinabek Employment and Training Services (AETS) - February 2019

Article: aets partnership
Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) – Connect Newsletter Winter 2019

Article: aets partnership
Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) – Connect Newsletter Fall 2018

Article: Partnership serves ongoing learning
The Chronicle Journal, August 19, 2018 by John DeGiacomo

Connect: Current Issue Newsletter
Thunder Bay Public Library Newsletters - Winter, Summer, Fall

Article:  Health Care Graduates Find Success
tbnewswatch.com, January 26, 2017, by Doug Diaczuk

Television: FSW and PSW First Nations Celebration on TBT News! (Fast forward to 10:16 to see the program launch)
Thunder Bay Television (TBT) News Hour, January 26, 2017, TBT Newswatch

Article:  Money Can't Touch the Rewards of Work
The Chronicle Journal, January 27, 2017 by Matt Vis

Article:  Anishinabek Employment and Training Services (AETS) is pleased to partner with Jazz to create a pathway for Indigenous learners
Instagram, December 16, 2016 by @jazzaviationlp

Article:  Hands-on training program gives leg up in food, support areas
The Chronicle Journal, March 26, 2016 by Jodi Lundmark

Television:  FSW & PSW Training Program Announcement 
TBT Newshour, March 25, 2016

Article:  Anishinabek Employment and Training Services to launch new programs
Wawatay News, March 24, 2016, by Rick Garrick

Article:  Health care programs fast tracked for First Nations youth
tbnewswatch.com, March 22, 2016, by Jon Thompson

Television:  Youth Bart Hardy of Rocky Bay First Nation Discovers Ancient Spearhead
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Article:  Anishinabek Employment and Training Services Partners Up for Opportunities
N
et News Ledger (NNL), June 18, 2015 by NNL Staff

Television:  First Nations Pre-Employment and Education Pilot (PREP) Project on TBT News! (Fast forward to 10:15 to see the program launch)
Thunder Bay Television (TBT) News Hour, September 16, 2014, TBT Newswatch  

Radio:  SAYbiz - a business & entrepreneurial program for First Nations young people
CBC Radio One, July 7, 2014, Superior Morning News