Upcoming Course:
National Aboriginal Peoples Circle
OUR COMMUNITIES, OUR UNION, OUR RIGHTS
An Introduction to the PSAC for Aboriginal Members
When: Friday, March 4, 2011 9:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday, March 5, 2011 9:00am – 5:00 pm
Where: Whitehorse, YT
This course is open to all aboriginal members of the PSAC.
Objectives: By the end of this course participants will be able to:
§ understand the role of union(s) in advancing Aboriginal rights in our workplaces, our union and our communities;
§ examine structure, resources and decision-making in the PSAC;
§ explore ways that participants can become more active in the PSAC through their national, regional and local structures/bodies;
§ Articulate and take steps towards developing an action plan to address Aboriginal rights issues in our workplaces, union and communities.
Aboriginal members interested in this training are asked to contact Nancy Debreceni (debrecn@psac.com) at the Whitehorse Regional Office
@ 667-2331 or 1-888-938-2331 or fax application to 633-5347.
Applications due by February 25, 2011