MIZIWE BIIK

Aboriginal Employment and Training

Here to support you

We work with Indigenous community members in the Greater Toronto Area to support them in navigating employment and training services.

Contact us to see how we can support you. 

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Job Board & Paid Training

Check out our job board with listings created specifically for Indigenous community members. We also have various Paid Training positions, specifically created for the First Nations, Inuit and Metis community that reside within the GTA. Many of these positions do not require previous experience, so are a great way to build up your resume. 

Find out how we can help

Miziwe Biik is building the capabilities and the readiness for indigenous clients to become innovators, skilled workers and indigenous leaders.

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Jamie-Lee landed in Toronto and connected with Miziwe Biik as an introduction to the city’s Indigenous community and economy. She found herself in a role at imagineNATIVE.

Education and Training

We offer a variety of funded workshops and courses, from single-day certifications to year-long pre-apprenticeships and training.

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Trades

We fund training courses in a variety of different trades. Then when you’re ready to find a job we can connect you with industry contacts and help you apply.

Follow us on social media for the latest jobs, courses and news

More Services

1 on 1 advice and support

Our team of advisors are trained to support and help you in whatever way you need.

Email us to set up an appointment.

Funding work placements

Miziwe Biik offers different funding programs to organizations and businesses, which all aim to assist with employing or training our clients.

 

Self employment and business

Our advisors can help you develop a business plan. You may also be eligible to receive business grants – we can help you find and apply for them.

Contact reception to find out more.

Help with your GED

We provide funding for study materials and transport. You can get 1 on 1 support and help with applying to courses. Email Tim@miziwebiik.com to find out more.

Housing

The Miziwe Biik Development Corporation (MBDC) can help you with a downpayment for a home. We also provide loans for housing developers.

Employment Resource Centre

Currently all services are provided online.

Contact Us

Connect with us

Address

167-169 Gerrard Street East, Toronto ON M5A 2E4

Business Hours

Monday-Friday: 9:00-4:30
(in person services by appointment only)