Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation

Site: Neyaashiinigmiing - 33 Maadookii Cres

Service: Literacy and Basic Skills

Record #: BRU0081
Last Modified: 21 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 31 Oct 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills. Helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education and greater independence.

Offers online, one-to-one and small group learning options. All materials are provided. Also offers service coordination and referrals to other services, transportation and lunch.

Programs include:

  • Anishinaabemowin language classes
  • reading circles
  • Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR)
  • independent study
  • Academic And Career Entrance (ACE) program - High school equivalency
  • Canadian
Adult Education Credential (CAEC) study - for High School Equivalency Certificate
  • social media online courses
  • Mino Nendmowin - culturally responsive program features visiting elders who deliver services related to learning

Service Details

Hours Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri by appointment. Hours may vary to reflect the needs of the community.
Areas Served Chippewas of Nawash First Nation ; South Bruce Peninsula
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and up Ontario residents 18 years and older with reading, writing and math skills below Grade 12 of the Ontario Curriculum. Must have facility in English.

Residency Requirements: Chippewas of Nawash
Application Call to arrange interview. Stop in during hours of operation. Email with inquiry.
Languages Other - Anishinaabemowin
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Neyaashiinigmiing
Address & Map
Maadookii Complex; 33 Maadookii Cres
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON
Canada N0H 2T0
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-534-0440
Fax 519-534-5142
E-Mail literacy@gbtel.ca
Website www.nawash.ca/adult-learning-centre
Primary Contact Byron Millette, Program Coordinator; Phone: 519-477-4667 (cell)
Mailing Address Maadookii Complex; 33 Maadookii Cres 
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON 
Canada N0H 2T0

Categories

Service Categories Academic Upgrading ; All Services for Indigenous Peoples ; Language Instruction
Service Category Groups Arts / Culture ; Employment / Training ; Indigenous Peoples

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