Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation

Site: Neyaashiinigmiing - 33 Maadookii Cres

Service: Literacy and Basic Skills

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Record #: BRU0081
Last Modified: 04 Jun 2024
Last Full Update: 03 Aug 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-534-0440
Fax 519-534-5142
E-Mail literacy@gbtel.ca
Website www.nawash.ca/adult-learning-centre
Primary Contact Byron Millette, Program Coordinator; Phone: 519-477-4667 (cell)

Addresses and Location

Located In Community Neyaashiinigmiing
Address Maadookii Complex; 33 Maadookii Cres
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON
Canada N0H 2T0
Mailing Address Maadookii Complex; 33 Maadookii Cres 
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON 
Canada N0H 2T0
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills. Helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education and greater independence.

Offers online, one-to-one and small group learning options. All materials are provided. Also offers service coordination and referrals to other services, transportation and lunch.

Programs include:
  • Anishinaabemowin language classes
  • reading circles
  • Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR)
  • independent study
  • Academic And Career Entrance (ACE) program - High school equivalency
  • General Educational Development (GED) study - for High School Equivalency Certificate
  • social media online courses
  • Mino Nendmowin - culturally responsive program features visiting elders who deliver services related to learning

Service Details

Hours Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri by appointment. Hours may vary to reflect the needs of the community.
Areas Served Chippewas of Nawash First Nation ; South Bruce Peninsula
Eligibility Ages: 19 year(s) and up Ontario residents 19 years and older with reading, writing and math skills below Grade 12 of the Ontario Curriculum. Must have facility in English.

Residency Requirements: Chippewas of Nawash
Application Call to arrange interview. Stop in during hours of operation. Email with inquiry.
Languages Other - Anishinaabemowin
Fees None

Administration

Alternate Name 3051A ; Ken-Dass-Win Literacy, Literacy and Basic Skills ; LBS