Edmonton - Nikaniw Indigenous Youth Leadership Program - Clareview

Are you 13-22 years old, have Indigenous ancestry and are committed to training in aquatics? Join the program to learn about Indigenous culture and aquatic based skills for employment.

Nknw means one who leads the way in Cree. Nknw combines the cultural teachings and guidance of Indigenous Elders and Leaders with the instruction of water safety education, first aid, CPR and leadership skills. These program areas complement each other, teaching a respect for Mother Earth, and especially the element of water.

Program Components:

• Aquatic leadership skills
• Cultural teaching
• Life skills
• Pre-employment workshops

Participants Will Receive:

• A City of Edmonton Leisure Centre facility pass for the duration of enrolment
• Program supplies and materials
• A meal on the first session of each week
• Aquatic leadership courses provided by the City of Edmonton

Youth (13-22) of Indigenous ancestry

Edmonton - Nikaniw Indigenous Youth Leadership Program - Clareview is open Monday & Wednesday 5 - 8:30 pm.

Call (780) 508-9044, or use the website.

Phone

(780) 508-9044

Website

https://www.edmonton.ca/programs_services/for_children_kids_youth/nknihew-aboriginal-youth-leadership-program.aspx