Youth – Newfoundland and Labrador

Culture and Recreation

Youth

Source: Nunatsiavut Government

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Education and Training

Innu Experiential Education

From the initial archaeological surveys undertaken by Tshikapisk in 1998 and the log building work in 2001 up until the September 2005 youth archaeology program Tshikapisk has sought to provide experiential learning experiences and employment opportunities at Kamestastin for Innu youth.

Source: Tshikapisk Foundation

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Employment

Blueprint for the Future

Project of the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation that provides Aboriginal youth with a forum where they can be exposed to a variety of educational and employment-related information.

Source: National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation (NAAF)

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Friendship Centres

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Health and Social Services

Attempted Suicide Among Adolescents (PDF)

This document includes tables and statistics regarding the incidence of suicide attempts among teenagers, and highlights risk factors and protective factors.

Source: Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information

Charles J Andrew Youth Treatment Centre

Assists adolescents and their families to regain self confidence through a treatment program designed to help them become healthy independent adults.

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Urban

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Youth Organizations and Associations

Federation of Newfoundland Indians Youth Programs

The FNI Youth page includes contact information and links to a message board for upcoming events.

First Nations Youth Network

The First Nations Youth Network is a networking tool and an information Website on the numerous opportunities that are available to the young Aboriginals of Quebec and Labrador.

Four Winds Aboriginal Youth Centre

Located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, the Four Winds Aboriginal Youth Centre offers a range of programs and activities for Aboriginal youth.

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