- Description
- Administers training and employment services and programs for First Nations in the Treaty #3 area
- Provides education and training skills for individuals who are unemployed
- Provides training in upgrading existing skills for employed individuals
- Provides new skills training for individuals in low paying jobs and seeking opportunities for advancement
- Assists with recruitment and selection processes of training participants and trainers
- Assists with developing training plans
- Provides information on occupations and skill requirements
- Provides training and/or advice on training project implementation
- Provides assistance and support to youth seeking work experience, summer employment, training, job readiness strategies, career information or gaining community service skills
- Individual employment/training program
- First Nations training program
- Youth programs
- Regional employment/training partnerships
- Self-employment program
- Disability program
- Eligibility
- Must be a member of a Treaty #3 First Nation under Agreement
- Contact local or head office to determine financial assistance eligibility
- Can assist First Nations non Treaty #3 members to access funding from other First Nations or service providers
- Any Treaty #3 member living in Canada can request assistance for all programs except the Self Employment Program
- Application Process
- Intake assessment and completed application required for all programs
- Application forms available at office or on website
- Open to referrals from any source
- Documents Required
- Completed application required
- Office
- 1-800-545-5113
- Fax
- 807-468-1813
- Web Site
- https://www.shooniyaa.org/
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 2909
Kenora, ON, P9N 3X8
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Program Supervisor,
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-545-5113 Ext 226 - Fees
- None
- Topic(s)
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- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- November 17, 2025
- Address
- 580 Lakeview Dr
Kenora, ON, P9N 3X8- Located at Lakeview Dr in the Keewatin area of Kenora
- Closest intersection is at Lakeview Dr and Colonization Rd
- Situated past the Lake of the Woods District Hospital
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pmMon0830 to 1630Tue0830 to 1630Wed0830 to 1630Thu0830 to 1630Fri0830 to 1630
- Service Area(s)
- Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing First Nation
- Couchiching First Nation
- Dalles First Nation
- Grassy Narrows First Nation
- Kenora District
- Lac La Croix First Nation
- Lac Seul First Nation
- Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation
- Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
- Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
- Naicatchewenin First Nation
- Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
- Northwest Angle 33 First Nation
- Northwest Angle 37 First Nation
- Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation
- Onigaming First Nation
- Rainy River District
- Rainy River First Nation
- Seine River First Nation
- Shoal Lake 39 First Nation
- Shoal Lake 40 First Nation
- Wabaseemoong Independent Nation
- Wabauskang First Nation
- Washagamis Bay First Nation
- Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation
- Whitefish Bay First Nation
