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Develop your leadership and professional skills using traditional teachings and the arts
Oti Nîkân Aboriginal Leadership Academy (ALA)-- "Oti nîkân" is Cree for “our future" and the focus of the ALA. The ALA combines traditional Aboriginal teachings with contemporary art and technology to help you identify your interests and talents while simultaneously developing your leadership skills.
As a part of the ALA, you will:
work with top Aboriginal professionals and artists
work with and cultivate relationships with other Aboriginal youth
build skills in communications and expression via artistic training
build skills to deal with racism in positive ways
work in a highly visible, media oriented context
complete an in-depth career investigation
Who Can Apply:
Aboriginal (First Nations, Inuit, Metis) youth between 14-25 years old
Solid students with prior leadership experience
Youth with two references
To Apply
Download the application here.
To learn more about the ALA or to apply for the program, please contact:
Christine Frederick, ALA Program Coordinator
Phone: (780) 425-4644, ext. 4
Email:
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