Rainy River First Nations

Training and Employment Program


Description
Provides assistance and support to Rainy River First Nation (RRFN) community members to become gainfully-employed on a long-term basis
  • Offers assistance to youth and adult clients in actively seeking employment and training opportunities
  • Facilitates training workshops/sessions related to employment such as First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, Working at Heights, Smart Serve and Driver's Permit Handbook sessions and/or Drive Wise course
  • Assists with employment preparation including employment skills, life skills, financial literacy, resume writing and interview skills
  • Liaises with local businesses and RRFN Economic Department on behalf of clients
  • Works with Ontario Works, Education and other program coordinators as required
  • Monitors progress of members attending training programs
Eligibility
Members of Rainy River First Nations
  • Youth Program: youth 16 - 24 years of age
  • Adult Program: adults 25 years of age and older
Application Process
Call for information
Office
807-482-2479 - Band Office
Fax
807-482-2603
Web Site
https://www.rainyriverfirstnations.com
Mailing Address
PO Box 450
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Tracy Oshie-Horton, Training and Employment Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 807-482-2479 Ext 244
Fees
None
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Not Accessible
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
August 1, 2024
Address
6 Manitou Rapids Dr
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
  • Band Office is located at Manitou Rapids Dr in Emo
  • Community of Rainy River First Nations is located 3 miles W of Emo on Hwy 11/71
  • Consists of 2 reserves, the main reserve Manitou Rapids 11 with a land area of 22.67 sq km and Long Sault 12 with a lnad area of 7.4 acres
  • Rainy River First Nation is an amalgamation of seven historical Rainy River Saulteaux bands that were known as Hungry Hall 1 Band, Hungry Hall 2 Band, Little Forks Band, Long Sault 1 Band, Long Sault 2 Band, Manitou Rapids 1 Band and Manitou Rapids 2 Band

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Hours of Operation
Mon
0830 to 1630
Tue
0830 to 1630
Wed
0830 to 1630
Thu
0830 to 1630
Fri
0830 to 1500
Mon-Thu 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm * Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-3 pm Hours subject to change
Service Area(s)
  • Emo
  • Rainy River First Nation