Educational agreement will fill employment niche

Apitisawin President Mary Jane Archibald (left) and Cambrian College President Sylvia Barnard sign a four-year agreement which will see Apitisawin Employment and Training collaborate with Cambrian College to provide Aboriginal students with new options to pursue certificate post-secondary programs that support their needs and the needs of their employers, industry and entrepreneurs. The partnership will serve learners from Taykwa Tagamou Nation and the surrounding region. The first program to be offered is Cambrian’s Mining Foundations certificate, which will be followed by a Carpentry Fundamentals certificate program.