Useful Links for Youth

Entrepreneur

Aboriginal Business and Entrepreneurship Development - funding and services available from Federal government. Individuals can apply for funding within areas of:

  • Business planning
  • Establishment (capital) costs
  • Business acquisitions
  • Business expansions
  • Marketing initiatives that are local, domestic, or export oriented
  • New product or process development
  • Adding technology to improve operations and competitiveness
  • Operating costs in association with capital costs
  • Financial services, business support, business-related training, and mentoring services

BCD’s Young Entrepreneur -  a site full of relevant information for young entrepreneurs.

Education

Aboriginal Bursaries Search Tool

Aboriginal Human Resource Council's Kocihta - helps Aboriginal youth get the training/employment they need to pursue a career, the inbetween stages of getting there (both to post secondary and to a career after school)

Jobs

Aboriginal Careers - search tool for Aboriginal jobs across Canada