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Indigenous Youth Career Camp: Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers, Encouraging Connection

Posted Apr 24, 2017

July 9, 2017 - July 15, 2017 "A one-week overnight summer camp for Indigenous students going into grades 9-12 (between the ages of 15 and 18)." *APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 19, 2017*​

"The camp promotes interest in careers in justice, public safety and health through applied education, cultural experience and connections, and engagements with a wide range of community partners at multiple JIBC campuses.The camp provides great opportunities to meet new friends from across BC, connect with Elders and role models, and enjoy great food, fun, laughter and learning in a culturally safe and supportive environment. Join us to reflect on your gifts and how they might be applied to exciting and impactful careers in justice, public safety and health."

For more information please visit their website at http://www.jibc.ca/events/indigenous-youth-career-camp-building-bridges-breaking-barriers-encouraging-connection

"Imagine a world where every child's hurt, every child's cry and every child's need is met by loving adults."

Dr. Karyn Purvis
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