Indigenous Youth Summer Retreat August 12 – 17, 2018 Lightning Trail is a camp hosted by Northern College for youth ages 12-15. Our camp introduces attendees to postsecondary life (including living at the Residence for a week) while building confidence, leadership skills, team work skills and cultural understanding. The desired result is to help students identify their dreams; their strengths …
Lightning Trail 2017
Lighting Trail invites Indigenous students aged 13 – 18 to experience college life and participate in energetic and inspiring traditional activities led by Elders. Students will increase their self-esteem and develop leadership skills as they focus on Indigenous culture and explore post-secondary programs. All at no cost! Activities Throughout the week, many exciting events are planned. Some of these include: …
Congratulations to Veronica Nicholson
We would like to congratulate Veronica Nicholson, a member of our Indigenous Council on Education for receiving the 2017 Influential Woman of Northern Ontario, Aboriginal Leadership – Timmins award recognition. To read more about Veronica’s achievement, and to learn about Influential Women, please visit http://www.influentialwomen.ca/winners2017/veronica-nicholson.aspx.
Northern College Indigenous Council on Education
Applications and/or nominations are being sought for seats that have or will become available on the Northern College Indigenous Council on Education. The mandate of the Northern College Indigenous Council on Education is to act as the formal expression of the ownership of the College by the First Nations and those who share that ancestry living in the region that …