The Indigenous Skills and Employment Training (ISET) Program is designed to help Indigenous people improve their skills and find employment. ISET was launched in 2019, formally replacing the Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (1989-2019). The new ISET Program builds on what was successful about Aboriginal Skills Employment Training Strategy and reflects what was heard from Indigenous partners.
WTCI provides capacity building training, workshops, and advisory services to our member communities based on current priority needs.
Our Non-Insured Health Benefits Navigator helps First Nation communities in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island better understand and access the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program which provides a range of medically necessary health-related goods and services not otherwise covered through private insurance plans or provincial/territorial health and social programs.
For Immediate Release April 16, 2021 (FREDERICTON) – The Higgs government sent letters to First Nations informing them of his government’s intent to prematurely terminate tax revenue sharing agreements that aid vulnerable First Nations communities. In a response letter to Ernie Steeves, the province’s finance minister who was sent out on Tuesday to execute the
FREDERICTON (Apr. 13, 2021) – Amid a global pandemic, Blaine Higgs rented two of the largest ballrooms in a Fredericton hotel to announce a crushing attack on the economic viability of First Nations in New Brunswick: the cancellation of the tax revenue sharing agreements between the Minister of Finance and the First Nations. Madawaska Chief
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As part of the Department of Health’s ongoing provincial health plan engagement process, they are holding an engagement session for youth on April 29. This will be a virtual session held with the minister via Zoom. They invite First Nations youth to participate. Any First Nations youth wishing to participate can register here: Meeting Registration