Search results for: “Health and Wellness”

  • Aries Youth Care Counsellor

    The Youth Care Counsellor reports directly to the Aries Program Manager. The position is 40 hours per week and regular hours will be Monday – Friday from 8:30am – 4:30pm. These hours will be adjusted occasionally based on the needs of the program. Highlights of this opportunity: Aries is an alternate education program for Indigenous…

  • Drop-in Programs

    Our Drop-in programs include: Each program is a little different, so check out the descriptions to see what’s offered and who it’s for. What They All Have in Common All of our drop-in programs are welcoming spaces where you can be yourself — whether you’re: You’ll always be welcomed here. No Barriers, No Cost Free,…

  • Aboriginal Transition Team

    Aboriginal Transition Team

    UNYA’s Transition Program provides one-to-one support to Indigenous youth ages 16 to 19 who are transitioning out of the care of the Ministry of Children & Family Development (MCFD) and preparing to live independently. The Transition Team offers non-judgmental support, working closely with the youth on their caseload and helping them identify what their immediate…

  • UNYA: Where Youth Lead

    Vision Indigenous youth leading with strength, inspiring all Nations. Upcoming Events Programs

  • What Nation(s) Am I From?

    What Nation(s) Am I From?

    Are you not sure which Nation or Nations you are from, and you want to find out?  Sometimes this ancestral knowledge has been lost to us due to the effects of colonization. If you’ve been struggling with not knowing where you are from, knowing more about your cultural background, territory, and ancestral roots can help…

  • Shining a Light on the Important Work of Indigenous Elders

    Shining a Light on the Important Work of Indigenous Elders

    Being able to connect with Elders is something that’s often lost in an urban setting like Vancouver. We’re honoured to have Elder Bruce Robinson here at UNYA as our Elder in Residence, offering guidance, teachings, and personal support to Indigenous youth and staff. The Discourse is shining a light on this important work that Bruce and…

  • Youth Leaders Program – Gathering Wisdom for a Shared Journey IX

    Youth Leaders Program – Gathering Wisdom for a Shared Journey IX

    Aspiring First Nation leaders (ages 16 to 30) connect directly with First Nation leaders from across BC, and represent the voices of First Nation youth at the largest Indigenous health and wellness conference in the country. Aspiring First Nation leaders (ages 16 to 30), First Nations Health Council wants you to participate in the Youth Leaders Program…

  • Full-time Receptionist/Admin Assistant

    Regular working hours for the position will generally be between 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday. Highlights of this opportunity: UNYA has an employment opportunity for outgoing, energetic and professional individuals with excellent communication and organizational skills to join our team. The Receptionist/Admin Assistant serves as the first point of contact for youth, families, community…

  • Aboriginal Youth Safehouse Youth Care Counsellor (Afternoons) – Permanent

    Full TimeTuesday – Saturday, 4pm-12am This position requires working a schedule from Tuesday-Saturday, 4pm – 12am, and maintains a 40 hour per week schedule. Highlights of this opportunity: As members of the Aboriginal Youth Safehouse program, Youth Care Counsellors provide a safe space and temporary housing for youth without a secure place to stay, with…