Round Dance – Saturday February 29th, 2020
Pipe Ceremony 4 p.m
Enoch Recreation Centre
Whitemud Dr. NW, Hwy 60
Enoch Cree Nation
Alberta T7X 3Y3
Feast & Round Dance to Follow
MC: Stan Isadore – Stickman: Laurent Isadore
Please join us for a night of
good food, dancing, door prizes, giveaways,
raffles, 50/50s, and beautiful music.
Singers receive an honorarium
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Phone: 1-866-979-4434
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Inaugural NATOA Indigenous Youth summit “Managing Your Financial future”
May 6 & 7, 2020 Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity Banff, AB
The Inaugural NATOA Indigenous Youth Summit is a two-day event that will feature a carefully selected collection of speakers, case studies and best practices to empower our youth. The mission of this event is to give youth the confidence to make decisions in finance, mental health, career paths and education. *Must be +16 years of age. A Counsellor will be on site to book confidential sessions.
Financial Literacy
- Starting a Business
- Taxes on and off Reserve
- Promotion of Life / Suicide Prevention
- Goal Setting
- Social Media Literacy
- Leadership
The Summit will include a trade show filled with corporations which will allow youth participants to discuss:
- What careers they offer?
- What education is needed?
- Do they have an Indigenous mandate or focus?
- Do they offer scholarships?
- Do they offer apprenticeships?
For details including registration, agenda, speakers, sponsorship opportunities and more: GoToRegister.ca/NATOA
Fax: 1-866-462-7648
Email: NATOA@GoToRegister.ca
2nd Annual NATOA Indigenous Women’s Summit ‘Inspiration through Empowerment’
March 10 & 11, 2020
Delta Hotels Montreal | Montreal, QC
The 2nd Annual NATOA Indigenous Women’s Summit is a 2-day event designed as a platform for discussion, storytelling and advice from top Indigenous female leaders from across the nation.
Indigenous female leaders from across the nation with a focus on Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development. Building on the success of our inaugural event in 2019, expect to connect and network with over 230 delegates.
Topics that will be discussed:
• Lateral Violence
• Developing a Business Plan
• Developing a Great Resume, Cover Letter & Biography
• Opening a Business
• The Importance of a Strong Pitch Deck
• Finance Tips for Women
• Accessing your Creative Talents to Generate Revenue
For details and to register, visit www.GoToRegister.ca/NATOA
Fax: 1-866-462-7648
Email: NATOA@GoToRegister.ca
The RBC Indigenous Student Awards Program was launched in 1992 to assist Indigenous students to complete post-secondary education and provide an opportunity for RBC® to strengthen its relationship with the Indigenous Community.
This scholarship is intended to support those Indigenous students who have at least 2 years remaining in their post-secondary studies. Scholarship recipients are selected primarily on the basis of personal and academic achievements, and individual financial need. Status Indians and non-Status Indians, Inuit and Métis are welcome to apply. Selected students will receive up to $4,000 per academic year for educational and living expenses for 2 to 4 years.
RBC awards ten scholarships in two categories for students:
- Majoring in disciplines related to the financial services industry
- Majoring in disciplines unrelated to the financial services industry
For more information or to apply: www.GoToApply.ca/RBC
Deadline to apply is February 28, 2020
Our Gateway to Economic Opportunities
June 2 & 3, 2020
Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre | Winnipeg, MB
The 2020 CSC Conference ‘Lighting the Pathway to Connectivity – Our Gateway to Economic opportunities’ will provide networking and business partnership opportunities to First Nation Communities, businesses, service providers, and government representatives at all levels who are involved in the expansion of Indigenous Communication Pathways through high speed internet access.
Clear Sky Connections is an emerging major First Nation Entity to provide broadband connectivity via a high-speed fibre optic network to its membership and beyond. An ICT Centre of Excellence is the training vector that will sustain the smoke signals of the future.
Who should attend?
- People in technology, education, health, administration, social development, economic development, who are committed to the growth and prosperity of Indigenous Culture, knowledge, communities and communications.
- Information Communication Technology affects everyone and everything as we move towards an interconnection on an electronic scale. It is the underlying tool to Worldwide Indigenous Associations and Services.
The 2-day event will include:
- Trade show
- Youth participation
- Training opportunities
- International presenters
- Networking with decision makers and front line community champions!
Speakers will include:
Chief Clarence Louie, Osoyoos Indian Band
Jenn Harper, Founder/CEO, Cheekbone Beauty
Chief Marcel Moody, Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation
Toll Free: 1-866-295-7115
Fax: 1-866-295-3580
Email: ClearSky@GoToRegister.ca
Moving Forward with a Community Focus
May 4 & 5, 2020 – Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, AB
The 7th Annual NATOA Indigenous Trust and Investment Conference is 2-day event designed to provide an informative and interactive venue for all those involved with Indigenous Trusts. This year’s theme is ‘Moving Forward with a Community Focus’. Speakers will represent both the Indigenous Communities who have established, or in the process of establishing, and maintained successful Trust operations, and members of the Corporate Industry that effectively service these Communities.
For more information including registration, agenda, speakers, sponsorship
opportunities and more, please visit www.GoToRegister.ca/NATOA
Toll Free: 1-866-409-1315
Fax: 1-866-462-7648
Email: NATOA@GoToRegister.ca
- Negotiation Skills Training – February 2-7
- Indigenous Business and Economic Development – February 9-14
- Establishing Indigenous Institutions of Governance – March 1-6
- Wise Practices in Indigenous Leadership – March 15-20
- Indigenous Evaluation Frameworks – March 22 -27
Receive our monthly Indigenous Leadership Programs Newsletter!
Sign up today by visiting www.GoToInfo.ca/BanffCentreEmails
For details or to register: www.GoToInfo.ca/BanffCentre
Toll Free: 1-866-935-6904
Fax: 1-866-402-9692
Email: BanffCentre@GoToInfo.ca
Help yourself. Help Others. Help your community.
Learn the specific skills necessary to deal with relationship conflicts at home and in the workplace. Help your Community deal with the losses that negatively affect us all.
Vancouver, BC: February 7-10, 2020
Saskatoon, SK: Feb 28 – Mar 2, 2020
Calgary, AB: Mar 13 – 16, 2020
Toronto, ON: Mar 27-30, 2020
Moncton, NB: Apr 24-27, 2020
Winnipeg, MB: April 24-27
Sudbury, ON: May 1-4
Edmonton, AB: May 29-June 1
Book Early and Save! Call for details about discounts
Edu-Therapy is a Cognitive Behavioral Process for Healing Grieving Hearts due to:
- Colonization
- Residential Schools
- Intergenerational Loss & Trauma
- Loss of Family, Parents, Siblings, Children & Friends
Once Certified as an Edu-Therapy Specialist, in as little as 6 hours per week, one specialist can bring mental resolution of the pain and sadness caused by loss to over 200 people per year. Trained teams can escalate these numbers adding to the resiliency of the Community.
Group discounts and private inhouse training available. Call for details.
For more information or to register, please contact Eric or Kelly:
Toll Free: 1-866-476-0209
Fax: 1-866-430-8296
Email: Grief@GoToRegister.ca
The RBC Indigenous Student Awards Program was launched in 1992 to assist Indigenous students to complete post-secondary education and provide an opportunity for RBC® to strengthen its relationship with the Indigenous Community.
This scholarship is intended to support those Indigenous students who have at least 2 years remaining in their post-secondary studies. Scholarship recipients are selected primarily on the basis of personal and academic achievements, and individual financial need. Status Indians, Non-status Indians, Inuit and Métis are welcome to apply. Selected students will receive up to $4,000 per academic year for educational and living expenses for 2 to 4 years.
RBC awards ten scholarships in two categories for students:
- Majoring in disciplines related to the financial services industry
- Majoring in disciplines unrelated to the financial services industry
For more information or to apply: www.GoToApply.ca/RBC
Deadline to apply is February 28, 2020
2nd Annual NATOA Indigenous Women’s Summit ‘Inspiration through Empowerment’
March 10 & 11, 2020
Delta Hotels Montreal | Montreal, QC
Participate in workshops to develop and master your strengths and skills
The 2nd Annual NATOA Indigenous Women’s Summit is a 2-day event designed as a platform for discussion, storytelling and advice from top Indigenous female leaders from across the nation.
Enjoy two days of storytelling, informative panel discussions, mini career building workshops and valuable networking opportunities at our second year of the NATOA Indigenous Women’s Summit. Building on the success of our inaugural event in 2019, you can expect to connect with
over 230 individuals from various sectors across the nation!
For details including registration, agenda, speakers, sponsorship opportunities and more, visit www.GoToRegister.ca/NATOA
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! 2020 NATOA National Award of Distinction
Nominations are now open for the 2nd Annual NATOA National Award of Distinction, presented at the Indigenous Women’s Summit.
Do you know an Indigenous woman whose outstanding achievements contribute to the well-being and future of Indigenous Women within the Trust and Investment / Financial sector? Someone who has been noted as an advocate for Indigenous organizations and Peoples across the Nation?
To nominate, visit GoToRegister.ca/NATOA
Toll Free: 1-866-409-1315
Fax: 1-866-462-7648
Email: NATOA@GoToRegister.ca
