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Author: Cathy Menard

Stories of Success

You help people stay in school and find their purpose

November 17, 2021

“I heard about MYTEAM through a friend who was a participant, and I came because I wanted to feel better about myself. I had no goals for myself and didn’t have a lot of hope for my future. Going to program, I connected with other youth and felt like I had a place to belong …

Stories of Success

You help people succeed by providing wellness supports alongside training and education

November 17, 2021

“I am a single mother of 2 children who started my new educational journey at Ka Ni Kanichihk in the Information & Office Administrative Assistant Program. After completing my practicum experience, I was offered a position. I have learned so much personally and grown in my professional career. I learned about emotions and how to …

Stories of Success

You help people heal

November 17, 2021

“At Medicine Bear we get so much support and love from the workers that work there. Throughout the pandemic they never forgot about us and did regular check ins all the time. One thing I like is that I can reach out to them over social media when I need to talk to someone or …

Stories of Success

You help people see a better future

November 17, 2021

“I remember stumbling on a post about the Honouring Gifts Program and thinking it was something that could help me gain some skills to add to my resume, while also having my kids close by. From the poster, I knew we would get all these trainings, certificates, the 9 essential skills training for the workplace …

Newsletter

Welcome to our new Governing Council Members

October 28, 2021

Ka Ni Kanichihk is pleased to welcome our newest Council Members for 2021-22! Listed in order of appearance from left to right. Herbert Zobell is RBC’s Vice President, Commercial Financial Services, Indigenous Banking, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nunavut and Western Ontario. A member of the Ahtahkakoop Cree First Nation, Herb has over 26 years of commercial banking …

Newsletter

Honouring our past

October 27, 2021

It is only by raising awareness and increasing Canadians’ knowledge of the past that we can ensure we are all moving forward together. September 30 marked Canada’s first National Day for Truth & Reconciliation, and October 4th was the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. These special days are …