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Overall Goal
To increase the number of employed Onkwehon:we of Six Nations of Grand River Territory, regardless of residency.
Objectives
- To eliminate barriers which limit individuals from achieving their full potential in the labour market.
- To link the employability of individuals to the needs of the employers.
- To support the coordination of extended training support services to meet individual needs.
- To support the design of strategies which stimulate the social and economic growth of the community.
- To promote human resource planning
Eligible Participants
Unemployed, Underemployed, Businesses, Non Profit Organizations, Public Sector.
Training Options
Apprenticeship Skills Training
To enhance and ensure the successful completion of apprenticeship training as per ministry requirements. More information...
Career Experience/Job Shadowing
The Career Experience Program is designed to assist participants in assessing their skills and identifying a career goal. More information...
Community-Based Skills Maintenance
The Community-Based Skills Maintenance Program is designed to ensure that skills acquired by Six Nations members either through training programs or employment are maintained or enhanced between jobs.
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Community Capacity Building
The Community Capacity Building program is designed to enable Six Nations members/organizations/communities to build the capacity needed to achieve long-range human resource development. More information...
Disability Opportunity Initiative
The objective of the Disability Opportunity Initiative is to utilize GREAT’s existing employment and training programs to remove barriers to employment for persons with disabilities.
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Employment Supports
While funds are extremely limited in the area, the Employment Supports Program is designed to assist individuals to enter or re-enter the labour market. More information...
Income Support
G.R.E.A.T. offers income support in several different areas.
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Internship
Internship provides recent university and college graduates with career related skills enhancement and work experience to help them make a successful transition into the labour market. More information...
Job Connect
To provide Six Nations youth assistance in job placements, resume and cover letter preparation, access to self-help computers, employment planning and job development placements.
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Local Labour Market Partnerships
One of the objectives of the Local Labour Market Partnerships is to support partnership activities to foster employment. More information...
Mobility Assistance
The Mobility Assistance Program is designed to provide access to jobs available in another locality. More information...
On-the-Job Training
To provide training and work experience for Six Nations of the Grand River Members by providing on-the-job training costs, wage subsidies and other specified costs to employers.
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Self-Employment Assistance
The Self-Employment Assistance Program provides financial assistance, training and technical assistance to individuals in receipt of Employment Insurance (E.I.) who want to start their own business but will normally lose E.I. benefits as a result of this decision. More information...
Skills Enhancement
To enhance existing skills of employed Six Nations Band Members, to maintain the skills for the current technology in the workplace by providing financial assistance to employers for the training of their employees.
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Student Program
The Student Program is designed to provide wage subsidies to employers to provide career-related jobs for students in Canada. More information...
Summer Challenge
G.R.E.A.T.s Summer Challenge provides an opportunity for secondary students ages 16 – 17 years to develop skills through on the job training while providing local businesses/organizations with summer help. The program also encourages personal development through life skills and job readiness training while stressing the importance of staying in school. More information...
Summer Job Service
To provide Six Nations students with work experience for the summer months.
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Targeted Wage Subsidy
To provide work experience for Six Nations of the Grand River Band Members by providing wage subsidies to employers. More information...
Training Purchase
To assist individual Six Nations members to enter into a variety of training courses from public and private institutions which will increase their skill level. More information...
Youth Community Based Projects
One of the objectives of G.R.E.A.T.s Youth Community Based Projects is to develop work opportunities for youth, Six Nations Band Members, who face greater barriers to entering the labour market through participation in meaningful community service projects.
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Youth Information Initiative
The objective of this program is to provide youth with the labour market information that they need to make decisions about their education, career and lives. More information...
