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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · 5d

🌊 Gain mentorship with ICPP 3.0

✅ Learn from Industry Leaders & Knowledge Keepers
✅ Gain insights from experienced professionals
✅ Build lasting professional & cultural connections
✅ Transform cultural wisdom into workplace success

Join today at indigenousoceancareers.ca

#ICPP #Mentorship #Career

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · 18d

🌱 5 Ways Language Nest Supports Your Community:

1. Revitalizes Indigenous languages

2. Connects generations

3. Builds cultural pride

4. Uses the arts for deeper learning

5. Adapts to your needs

Learn more at languagenest.ca!

#LanguageNest #CulturalRevitalization #IndigenousLanguages

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · 19d

Here's how to say 'drum' in 7 different Indigenous languages!

The drum is the heartbeat of Mother Earth. At Workforce Warriors, our wish is for every Indigenous person to have a hand drum, which is what sparked the creation of our Language Nest Program!

Learn more at languagenest.ca 🎶
#Language

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · 24d

Our Language Nest program offers resources for Indigenous children! ✨

Visit languagenest.ca to access tools that support Indigenous education in schools, daycares, and community spaces!

Whether you're an educator or a community member, you can make a difference!

#Indigenous #Resources #Learning

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · 26d

ICPP 3.0 is about building meaningful, lasting partnerships between Indigenous professionals and ocean sector employers.

By honoring cultural values and creating sustainable economic opportunities, we’re shaping a stronger, more inclusive future. 🌊

Visit indigenousoceancareers.ca today!

#ICPP

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Sep 17

🌊 What Makes ICPP 3.0 Unique?

🌎 Our program offers:

✅ 70% wage subsidies
✅ Cultural competency training
✅ Year-long mentorship
✅ Customized wrap-around services
✅ Continuous intake

Apply today! Visit indigenousoceancareers.ca.

#ICPP #IndigenousCareers #OceanSector

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Sep 15

Did you know?

Indigenous businesses contribute around $50 billion to Canada’s GDP each year!

With over 75,000 Indigenous-owned businesses and entrepreneurs, their impact on the economy continues to grow.

#IndigenousEconomy #Entrepreneurship #EconomicGrowth #IndigenousBusiness

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Sep 8

Are you an Indigenous professional in STEM?

The ocean economy offers many research, innovation, and technology opportunities.

Explore your next opportunity today! Visit indigenousoceancareers.ca to learn more.

#IndigenousCareers #STEM #ICPP #OceanSector #BlueEconomy

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Sep 4

🌊 Explore new career opportunities with the Indigenous Career Pivot Program 3.0!

ICPP 3.0 connects Indigenous professionals with meaningful roles in:

✅ Ocean Industry Operations
✅ Ocean Administration
✅ Ocean Tech & Services

Apply now: indigenousoceancareers.ca 🌎

#ICPP #IndigenousCareers

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Sep 3

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Copper Necklace Workshop & Water Talk: Hosted By Peggy Wabegijig

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Sep 3

🌊 Water Talk & Copper Necklace Workshop!

Join us for a meaningful afternoon with Peggy Wabegijig, as she shares her Anishinaabe water teachings while guiding you on how to make a copper necklace!

Registration link: forms.gle/RCdNRsP1XtUx

This event is open to everyone!

#WaterIsLife #Indigenous

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 29

🌍 Sustainability Tip of the Day! 🌊

Walk, bike, or take public transport to reduce carbon emissions that contribute to ocean acidification, which can damage ocean ecosystems and marine life.

What’s your go-to eco-friendly habit? Let us know!

#Sustainability #Ocean #EcoTips #EcoFriendly #ICPP

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 28

🎶 True or False? Singing in your language improves pronunciation and memory.

✅ True! Music supports rhythm and speech memory (Moreno et al., 2009). That’s why our Language Nest uses song to make Indigenous language learning joyful, natural, and effective! Learn more at languagenest.ca

#Indigenous

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 25

🌊 Water Talk & Copper Necklace Workshop!

Join us for a meaningful afternoon with Peggy Wabegijig, as she shares her Anishinaabe water teachings while guiding you on how to make a copper necklace!

✅ Register here: forms.gle/RCdNRsP1XtUx...

This event is open to everyone!

#WaterIsLife #Indigenous

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 22

Community is the heart of Indigenous culture. 💛

At Language Nest, we honor this by creating spaces where Elders, children & families learn together—because language thrives through community!

🌐 Learn more at languagenest.ca

#LanguageRevitalization #IndigenousCommunity #Indigenous #Community

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 15

🌿 How do you stay connected to your Indigenous roots and culture?

Do you practice traditional ceremonies, connect with family and community, create arts and crafts, dance, or something else? Share your ways of honoring your roots and culture in the comments! 🪶

#Indigenous #IndigenousPride #ICPP

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 14

🌿 Language Nest: Nurturing Heritage Through Arts

Educators, daycare providers & community leaders—bring Indigenous-led, arts-based language learning to your space! 🌱

Learn more at languagenest.ca!

#LanguageRevitalization #IndigenousEducation #IndigenousLanguages #Indigenous #StudentSuccess

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 12

Honoring Ancestral Voices Through Language Nest 🌱

At Workforce Warriors, we believe that learning your ancestral language is profoundly important, which is why we created the Language Nest Program!

Learn more at languagenest.ca!

#LanguageNest #IndigenousEducation #Heritage #IndigenousPride

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 9

🌍 Today is the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples! ✨

Indigenous Peoples and their lands sustain traditions and protect our planet, yet many face threats like deforestation and mining.

Let’s take a stand and advocate for Indigenous rights! 🌿

#IndigenousRights #LandProtection

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 8

Transform Your Community Through Language & Arts! 🎵🎨

Our Language Nest Program uses music & art to help Indigenous communities learn their language in engaging, memorable, and culturally meaningful ways!

Ready to connect your community? Visit languagenest.ca to learn more!

#Indigenous #Community

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Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 7

🌊 Explore Ocean Career Opportunities with ICPP 3.0!

ICPP 3.0 connects Indigenous professionals with opportunities in Canada’s growing ocean sector, such as:

⚓ Industry Operations
📊 Administration
🔬 Technology & Services

Apply today! 🚀 indigenousoceancareers.ca

#Indigenous #CareerGrowth #Careers

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 6

💛 5 Core Values of the Language Nest Program 💛

1. Reclaim Identity

2. Build Community

3. Grow Skills

4. Spark Creativity

5. Support Wellness

We use arts & language to nurture proud, rooted, and resilient Indigenous children! 🌱

Learn more: languagenest.ca

#LanguageRevitalization #Indigenous

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 4

5 Ojibwe Words for Water Animals! 🌊

🪿 Nika – Goose
🦆 Zhiishiib – Duck
🦫 Amik – Beaver
🪵 Wazhashk – Muskrat
🦦 Nigig – Otter

Learn more words in Anishinaabemowin at ojibwe.lib.umn.edu!

Know any of these words in your language? Comment!

#OjibweLanguage #Ojibwe #Anishinaabemowin #ICPP #Indigenous

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Aug 1

🌿 What is the Language Nest Program?

A flexible, arts-based initiative that uses music & visual arts to teach Indigenous languages in fun, meaningful ways. For all ages, in schools, daycares & communities—rooted in culture, connection & joy.

Learn more: languagenest.ca

#LanguageRevitalization

Workforce Warriors @workforcewarriors.bsky.social · Jul 31

🌊 What’s your favorite part about working in the ocean sector?

Is it the opportunity to innovate? The connection to the marine environment? The chance to contribute to sustainability and conservation? The endless learning opportunities?

Share below! 👇

#OceanCareers #BlueEconomy #Marine #Oceans