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Thursday, February 23, 2017 10:14 AM
Noah Guno, 37, lives in the community of Gitlaxt’aamiks 1,400 kilometres northwest of Vancouver. The former logger sensed there would be changes in his industry and decided to focus on multimedia instead. He made the decision to go to school.
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017 3:36 PM
Angela Hance believes it’s important to stay connected to her community, the Tsilhqot'in Nation. As a University of Northern B.C. (UNBC) student enrolled in the Tsilhqot'in Language Program, she appreciates the opportunity the university is giving her to learn her culture and language in her home community.
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Friday, February 17, 2017 3:00 PM
Jessie Jensen’s dream is to become a police officer and a training partnership between the Justice Institute of British Columbia and the Native Education College is helping her achieve that goal.
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017 12:36 PM
A training partnership between the College of New Caledonia (CNC) and the Tl’azt’en Nation is providing Aboriginal students with the skills they need to care for individuals with disabilities who are living in long-term care or in their homes.
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Friday, February 10, 2017 2:37 PM
Dixie Jim found a pathway to personal growth and happiness through a training program that was delivered at the Ts'zil Learning Centre.
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Friday, February 10, 2017 11:30 AM
A new degree is being developed to support the revitalization of First Nations languages in British Columbia.
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Friday, February 10, 2017 11:15 AM
Canadians will be better equipped for the well-paying middle-class jobs of today and tomorrow as a result of a $22-million investment in renovations to the Spruce Building at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) in Surrey.
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Thursday, February 9, 2017 1:45 PM
Ground was officially broken to mark the start of construction for the new $30-million Industrial Training and Technology Centre at Thompson Rivers University (TRU).
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017 3:00 PM
The Ministry of Advanced Education is funding partnerships that connect Aboriginal students with education and training programs in their communities. These programs provide Aboriginal learners with work-ready skills such as basic computer literacy, as well as skills needed for jobs in sectors such as construction, tourism and education.
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 12:50 PM
Premier Christy Clark announced a $4.5-million joint federal-provincial investment that will accelerate innovation in timber engineering and development of wood products at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC).
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