Hi everyone, As you know, our Little Souls #truthandreconciliation event is happening Friday September 30th. This is our updated poster with the day's agenda
Little Souls Journey Home A Truth and Reconciliation Event Please join us at City Hall Park 4914 48th Street, Red Deer Friday September 30th, 2022 1:00 – 3:00pm to welcome home the children that were lost to residential schools 1pm Welcome and Elder prayer Honoured Guests 1:45 Sharing Circles presentation Impact of Residential Schools on today’s Indigenous communities 2:15 Unveiling of Community Blanket 2:30 RCMP presentation 2:45 Community Gathering
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Hi everyone, so we have our COVID-19 resource manual out now. It's available for free on our resources page, please download and give it a read as it has a lot of useful information for the metis community regarding COVID.
And in related news we have a government info-graphic update on COVID and Pediatrics Hi everyone, here is a link to our Sexual Health Education Playlist up on YouTube
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLur7kTTI0lFJ49n6BlrrCFUEc7T3B-9nk TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION EVENT
LITTLE SOULS JOURNEY HOME Please Take Part in the Preparation of a Community Blanket to Welcome the Children Home How to take part 63 - 10” White squares of cotton are available for decoration. We hope that many Indigenous Crafters will choose to take a square and either by beading, embroidery, drawing, painting, or iron on a transfer Squares may be picked up at any of the following: Red Deer Native Friendship Centre – 4808 – 51 Ave Shining Mountains 4925 – 46 St UAVS or Metis Local – 5015 – 50 Ave Unit 4 Job Opening: Domain Group Facilitator
Contract position: 15 hours per week Salary: $25/hour Urban Aboriginal Voices Society (UAVS) searching for a Domain Group Facilitator. The ideal candidate is passionate, creative, and detail oriented, and dedicated to community development. The successful candidate(s) will:
Qualifications:
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit resume and references with cover letter by email to: urbanaboriginalvoices@gmail.com Attn: Tammy Rogers Application deadline is: 12:00 Noon, Friday July 30, 2021 Anticipated start date August 9, 2021 Job Opening: Summer Student – Administrative Support
Contract position: 20 hours per week Salary: $15/hour Urban Aboriginal Voices Society (UAVS) searching for a Summer Student. The ideal candidate is detail oriented and a whiz at computers. The successful candidate(s) will:
Qualifications:
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit resume and references with cover letter by email to: urbanaboriginalvoices@gmail.com Attn: Tammy Rogers Application deadline is: 12:00 Noon, Monday May 31, 2021 Anticipated start date June 7, 2021 (for 14 weeks) Hi everyone, we have a news article about our agency and the Red Dress Day!
https://rdnewsnow.com/2021/05/06/red-dress-day-recognized-in-red-deer/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter We are looking for participants to take an online survey on the use of cannabis for HIV symptom management. The broad objective of this study is to understand the experience of people living with HIV who use cannabis to help reduce and management their symptoms. Specifically, this survey covers three broad categories of questions:
To participants in this study, participants must:
For more information on this study or questions, please contact the Research Coordinator: Alayna Payne csmcoord@uvic.ca Sincerely, The research team SMLCS Exchange Corner
Funded by New horizons The exchange corner project was initiated by a request and thought of community senior Darlene Pulliam. This is a program for seniors to allow them to access books, craft supplies and small tools. As well as small musical instruments like shakers, rattlers and tambourines. We will do our best to accommodate requests. Currently COVID-19 protocols are still in place. Please use hand sanitizer, wear masks, and only 2 people in the office at a time. Hours: noon-3pm Days open: Tuesday and Thursday Staff: Mary Desjarlais Location: SMLCS office 4925 46th ST Red Deer Phone: 403 346 9794 Hi everyone, so we have two major updates today. first is an HIV research virtual press conference. For anyone wanting to attetned just fallow the link:
https://mailchi.mp/iasociety/hivr4p-opening-press-conference-invitation?e=89c7f9878a Second, we have another set of job offers for those interested in working with one of our partners CAAN (Canadian Aboriginal Aids Network) Two-Spirit Community Engagement Coordinators The Wabanaki Two-Spirit Alliance (W2SA) is hiring two (2) dynamic and forward-thinking Indigenous/Two-Spirit community engagement coordinators to be a part of our W2SA team. The coordinators will collaborate with the Executive Director to meet the goals of the W2SA in the region. See more information about the position on the W2SA website at http://w2sa.ca/ Two-Spirit Community Engagement Coordinators Wabanaki Two-Spirit Alliance Position: Two (2) Community Engagement Coordinators Project: Wabanaki Two-Spirit Alliance (W2SA) Location: Atlantic Region (1 position in NB - PEI and 1 position in NL) Note: This position will work remotely until virtual operations end; therefore, a reliable internet connection is required.) Contract: 0.5 FTE position; 40 hours bi-weekly with an anticipated start date of February 2021 and end date of March 31, 2022, with a possibility for renewal. Dates are subject to change. A three- month probationary period will be in effect. This position may be increased to a full-time position by mutual agreement once COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Salary: Salary commensurate with experience (range is $20,000-25,000 plus benefits) Deadline: Applications will be reviewed until the positions are filled. Contact information is in the attached images and on the website link! |
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