John Rustad, B.C. Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, announced the provincial government will provide $4.4 million for Aboriginal skills training.

John Rustad, B.C. Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation, announced the provincial government will provide $4.4 million for Aboriginal skills training.

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The province will provide $4.4 million in funding to prepare Aboriginal learners for in-demand jobs.



B.C.’s Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation announced the province will provide $4.4 million in funding to prepare Aboriginal learners for in-demand jobs.

The announcement was made at the National Aboriginal Business Opportunities Conference on April 30, with the money supporting the Aboriginal Community-Based Delivery Partnership program, part of the B.C. Skills for Jobs Blueprint.

For more on this story, look in the May 7 edition of the Northern View.

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