KIIKENOMAGA KIKENJIGEWEN EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (KKETS) AND TD BANK TO MAKE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT ON NEW PROGRAM LAUNCH
MEDIA ADVISORY
Wednesday May 14, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
KIIKENOMAGA KIKENJIGEWEN EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (KKETS) AND TD BANK TO MAKE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT ON NEW PROGRAM LAUNCH
THUNDER BAY, ON: Kikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment & Training Services (KKETS) will host a media event tomorrow at the Matawa Wellness and Training Centre in the traditional territory of Fort William First Nation.
Representatives from KKETS, TD Bank (TD Ready Commitment under its Better Health – Innovative Solutions focus area) and Dr. Anita Vaillancourt Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at Lakehead University will be providing remarks on a project to develop and implement a culturally-grounded, community-led wellness model that addresses urgent mental health, trauma, and addiction-related needs in the nine Matawa First Nation communities.
Members of the media are cordially invited to attend.
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For more information, please contact Roxann Shapwaykeesic, Indigenous Skills & Employment Training Strategy Manager at (807) 633-9928 or by email at rshapwaykeesic@matawa.on.ca.