Mississauga First Nation - Blind River - Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (ASETS)

Program:	Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (ASETS)

Organizations:	Mississauga First Nation - Blind River

Phone Numbers:	705-356-1621

Toll-Free:	1-877-356-1621

Fax:	705-356-1740


Email:	mfnreception@mississaugi.com

Website:	labrc.com/first-nation/mississauga/

Address:	PO Box 1299 Blind River, ON P0R 1B0

Street Address:	64 Park Rd Blind River

Intersection:	Park Rd and Village Rd

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Sep-Jun: Mon-Thu 9am-4:30pm * Fri 9am-4pm * closed 12noon-1pm Jul-Aug: Mon-Thu 8:30am-4:30pm * closed 12noon-1pm * Fri 8:30am-12:30pm

Service Description:	Helps Anishnawbe people obtain employment and careers to foster their personal goals Programs Offered: apprenticeship/pre-apprenticeship: Includes on-the-job training by technical instruction job opportunity program/targeted wage subsidy: Provides training and work experience with qualified employers/trainers to gain valuable knowledge and skills necessary to enter the labour force mobility assistance: Individuals who have obtained full-time employment and who are relocating a minimum of 100 km may qualify for relocation assistance self employment assistance: Assists individuals who want to start their own business and to become self-employed skills enhancement/direct course purchase and apprenticeship: Unemployed/underemployed persons who require assistance to overcome existing or anticipated labour market barriers may qualify for training courses youth work experience program: Youth between the ages of 15-30 who have not successfully been able to find employment in their chosen career or educational paths may qualify for assistance

Fees:	Free

Application:	First Nation members who are unemployed, underemployed or require skills development may apply

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	All applicants must take part in employment counseling prior to being recommended for funding

Languages:	English ; Ojibway

Area(s) Served:	Mississauga First Nation


This information was last completely updated on: 5-7-2025

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