Bernadine Gets Employment Ready With Creative Employment Options
Bernadine, who is Indigenous and lives in Regina, joined our Creative Employment Options program looking for a part-time job that would accommodate her wheelchair.
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Skip to NavigationBernadine, who is Indigenous and lives in Regina, joined our Creative Employment Options program looking for a part-time job that would accommodate her wheelchair.
Daryn is Indigenous and lives in Regina, Saskatchewan. He joined our Creative Employment Options program looking for a part-time job at a warehouse or bottle depot.
Indigenous Disability Awareness Month (IDAM) celebrates the achievements of Indigenous peoples living with disabilities and recognize the significant and valuable contributions they make to our communities socially, economically, and culturally every day.
In 2006, a partnership developed between Neil Squire and the Penticton Indian Band and ever since we have collaborated on programs for the community out of the Footprints Centre with a focus on employment.
For Indigenous Disability Awareness Month, we wanted to highlight some of the work our Prairie Regional Office has done with Indigenous people with disabilities and communities in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba.