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ITA Aboriginal Initiatives


Welcome to the Industry Training Authority's (ITA) Aboriginal Initiatives web pages. 

The ITA is committed to supporting Aboriginal people to establish careers in the trades, and providing information to employers, service agencies and training providers to assist Aboriginal people in the trades.

The ITA supports Aboriginal people in the trades through funding for training programs, and through research and communications activities.  

The Aboriginal Initiatives of the ITA is managed by Gary McDermott, Senior Lead, and supported by an Aboriginal Advisory Committee. The ITA has an Aboriginal Initiatives Business Plan and Communications Plan to help guide its efforts.

This Aboriginal Initiatives section of the website provides information for:

 This section also contains:

Aboriginal Initiatives are partially funded through the Canada-BC Labour Market Agreement.

For information on recently funded projects, see the Aboriginal Initiatives Highlight Report.

Any suggestions, edits, corrections or questions for this section can be directed by e-mail to Gary McDermott gmcdermott@itabc.ca.