Strengthening Traditional Knowledge

2-WEEK PROGRAM | September 19-20, 2022 | Fort Chipewyan

LEARN TRADITIONS FROM OUR ELDERS IN THIS HANDS-ON LAND-BASED LEARNING PROGRAM.

Open to First Nation, Métis, and Inuit residents of Fort Chipewyan ages 14-29 to help sustain traditional culture.

Learn the traditions related to food gathering, preparing, and preserving with the guidance of Elders. 

Upon successful completion of the program, the students will be able to apply their knowledge on the land and pursue careers in land-based learning. 

Training will include:

  • Standard First Aid & CPR

  • Canadian Firearms

  • Wildlife Awareness & Pleasure Craft

  • Alberta Trappers Association

 
 

If you are interested in this program, please contact:

Kallee Cardinal

Youth Employment Project Coordinator

Athabasca Tribal Council

Cell: 780-713-5345

Email: kallee.cardinal@atcfn.ca

  • MOOSE HUNTERS NEEDED

    MOOSE HUNTERS NEEDED

    Fort Chipewyan

    September 26-30, 2022

    Hands-on land based learning program is seeking moose hunters interested in teaching our youth the ways of traditional hunts and survival skills.

    The program is looking for:

    • 3 hunters

    • 4 boats

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  • CATERERS WANTED

    CATERER WANTED FOR DAILY LUNCHES

    September 19-30, 2022
    FORT CHIPEWYAN

    Now accepting bids from caterers. Multiple caterers needed. Include menu details in bid. Must have safe food handling certificate. Caterer will need to provide all drinks, cutlery, utensils etc.

    Submissions must be received by September 2, 2022.

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