Offered by Employment and Social Development Canada
Skills for Success Program for Indigenous Peoples
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- All of Canada
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In short
The Skills for Success Program for Indigenous Peoples is designed to help Indigenous peoples improve their skills and find employment. It builds on the successes of the Indigenous Skills and Employment Training Strategy (IST) and takes into account feedback from Indigenous partners, including: a program developed jointly with Indigenous partners; increased funding; greater flexibility so that organizations can design programs that meet the needs of their population and community; a new distinction-based strategy that recognizes, respects, and reflects Indigenous peoples in Canada …
Eligibility criteria
- Indigenous business or organization (required)
- Business located in Canada (required)
- Provide vocational training
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Page updated on September 30, 2026. Summary and criteria extracted by our AI from the official program page; always check with the agency.
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