Cultural Activities |
Dates |
Anticipated Results |
Drumming |
Weekly |
Teach drummers (8-10)
create a new drum group |
Dancing (3) |
Weekly |
60 participants
develop a love for cult. Dancing |
Drum making (2) |
Fall & Winter Workshop |
30 participants
develop skills |
Teepee Making |
Winter Workshop |
20 participants
develop skills |
Beading & Handicrafts |
Weekly |
25 participants
learn beading techniques |
Languages-Cree
-Ojibwe
-Nisgaa |
Weekly
Weekly
Twice a week |
60 participants
learn and appreciate native language
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Carving |
Weekly |
8 participants
learn carving skills |
Cultural Activities |
Dates |
Anticipated Results |
Regalia Making |
Fall Workshop |
20 participants |
Basket Weaving |
Spring Workshop |
20 participants
learn weaving techniques |
Canoeing |
July &August |
20 participants
learn canoeing skills |
Aboriginal Cooking Class |
Monthly |
25 participants
learn native dishes and plants |
Youth Pow Wow |
Spring |
20 participants
learn to organize a Pow Wow |
Family Nights |
Weekly |
50 participants
appreciate the growth of youth |
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Education |
Dates |
Anticipated Results |
Communication
- Computer training
- Writing & editing Skills
- Still & motion photography
skills |
Weekly |
15 participants
Foster interest in communication as a life skill |
Parenting program |
Weekly |
10 participants
learn parenting skills |
Drama & story-telling program |
Weekly |
10 participants
learn dramatic techniques |
Personal Lifestyles (sex education) |
Quarterly |
40 participants in total
learn facts about sex |
Conferences ( Anti-racism) |
Spring |
250 participants
to learn about racism and what to do |
Tutorials (elders & tutors) |
Weekly |
10 youth
to be assisted in their school work |
Field trips
- local First Nations, UBC Longhouse,
Emily Carr Institute, museums, native education center |
3 times a year |
90 youth in total
greater appreciation of the local aboriginal culture |
Employment & Training |
Dates |
Anticipated Results |
Drop in center - to access computer as needed |
Daily |
5 7 youth
access information/improvement skills |
Employment program
- career planning, job search,
resume writing, interviewing
techniques, image projection
- basic computer and Internet skills |
Weekly |
5 10 youth
improving their job search skills and looking at career options |
Leadership Training |
Dates |
Anticipated Results |
Youth Council Meetings |
Monthly & as need basis |
20 30 participants
learn how to conduct meetings |
Youth Council Activities
- i.e. Fund-raising, blanket drive,
elders support, car washes |
Ongoing |
20 30 participants
learn how to organize events |
Leadership Skill Class |
Weekly |
10 participants
learn leadership skills |
Inspirational Speakers Conference |
Fall
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250 participants
be inspired |
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