National Research Council R&D Student Work Opportunities for Summer 2022

Do you know a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in an engineering or a computer science program? Do you know a student looking for a friendly summer job environment where they could contribute to the development of new technologies?

Apply to NRC’s Student Employment Program before February 13th, 2022, and make sure to insert the keyword #FNNBOA-S2022 in your resume and cover letter

Deadline: February 13, 2022

FNNBOA

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Get to Know Our Youth - Kayla Peters and Emily White

Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council is pleased to spotlight two of our youth from the Youth Advisory Council, Kayla Peters, Tla'amin Nation, and Emily White, Klahoose First Nation and Tla'amin Nation.

Youth Profile: Tla'amin Nation's Kayla Peters

My name is Kayla Peters. I am Coast Salish from the Tla’amin Nation, located on the Sunshine Coast of BC. However, I grew up in the greater Vancouver area most of my life. I hold a BA in Child & Youth care work. I have also invested my time studying acting and received my diploma in theatre. I currently work for the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows School district.

Youth Profile: Klahoose First Nation's Emily White

ʔajɛčxʷʊt, Emily kʷət̓ᶿ nan. tawač kʷ ƛoʔos hɛga ɬaʔəmen. nišč ʔəkʷ ɬaʔəmen.

Hello, my name is Emily White, and I use She/Her pronouns. I am from Klahoose and Tla’amin Nations and currently reside in Tla’amin Territory. I hold a degree from the University of Victoria in Indigenous Studies and Applied Ethics. For work, I am a Councillor for Klahoose First Nation, and I am an ʔayʔaǰuθəm Language Learner and Research Assistant. I am very excited to be a part of the Naut'sa mawt Youth Advisory Council, and I look forward to making connections and learning from all of those who are willing to share. čɛčɛhatənapɛč.

Rising Youth Grant Opportunity

Rising Youth is an organization based in Ontario funded by the government of Canada (Canada Service Corps). It funds small scale youth-led project ideas that promote youth leadership and encourages community engagement, volunteerism, social activism and innovation! There are three levels of grants - $250, $750 and $1500.

To apply, the youth must be 15 to 30 years in age and be a Canadian Citizen/have a PR card or a Refugee Claimant Status. For more information please visit the website at: www.risingyouth.ca.

To learn more, check out the information package below:

Rising Youth Grant Package

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Contact:

Priyanka Kaul

priyanka@takingitglobal.org

(778) 878-3935

Outreach Activator (British Columbia)

#RisingYouth | TakingITGlobal | www.risingyouth.ca

If you are a Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council Member Nation and wish for us to arrange an Ideation and Grant Writing Workshop hosted by Rising Youth for your Nation's youth to go through the grant writing process, please contact Silver Anderson at silvera@nautsamawt.com.