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New skills training for Moricetown Band members

Members of the Moricetown Band will soon have access to new skills training.

The Provincial government announced a $385,000 KyahWorks program Thursday that will prepare members for future LNG-related jobs. This programs will be overseen by Moricetown Band and administered by the Kyah Wiget Education Society.

Funding will cover the first year of a three-year program and educate nearly 230 members.

These students will then have access to immediate employment opportunities.

Courses cover everything from general education upgrades and post-secondary prep to advanced trades training, first aid, and environmental issues.

This program is being funded through the $30 Million Aboriginal Skills Training Development Fund introduced earlier this year.

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