Search results for: “Health and Wellness”
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Aboriginal Transition Team
The Transition Program supports Indigenous youth ages 16 to 19 who are leaving the care of the Ministry of Children & Family Development (MCFD) and preparing for independence. Transition Workers build relationships rooted in trust and respect, working alongside youth to define their goals and explore what independence looks like — from housing and employment…
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UNYA: Where Youth Lead
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Vision Indigenous youth leading with strength, inspiring all Nations. Upcoming Events Programs
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Aboriginal Youth Safehouse Youth Care Counsellor – Permanent
Full TimeFriday-Tuesday, 3pm-11pm This position requires working a schedule from Friday-Tuesday 3pm- 11pm 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 stays ranging from…
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Aboriginal Youth Safehouse Youth Care Counsellor – Permanent
Full TimeAwake OvernightTuesday – Saturday, 12am-8am This position requires working a schedule from Tuesday-Saturday, 12am-8am, 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 stays…
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Youth Care Counsellor – Transitions to Adulthood Program
This position maintains a schedule of 5 eight hour shifts Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm. Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Transitions to Adulthood program the Youth Care Counsellor is responsible for supporting youth on their case load in identifying individual needs and setting positive goals for their transition out of…
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Full Time Youth Outreach Worker
Full-time Monday through Thursday from 9 am to 7 pm (10-hour shifts). Work schedule, including days and hours, is subject to change. Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Indigenous Youth Outreach Team, you will provide street outreach services, harm reduction services, advocacy, and 1-to-1 support to youth in the East Vancouver and…
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Ravens Lodge Youth Care Counsellor – Permanent, Full-time Afternoons
Full-time Afternoons Thursday to Monday, 3pm – 11pm Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Ravens Lodge team, you will contribute to a vital 24/7, 3-bed, live-in program that serves Indigenous female youth, ages 12-18. Ravens Lodge offers a safe and nurturing environment where Culture as Therapy is central to our approach. In…