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Alongside Research and ConsultingElia Lockhart
Phone: 604-316-3154 Email: [email protected] Alongside Research and Consulting is a Certified Indigenous Business providing research, education consulting, curriculum development, community engagement, youth programming, and land centred learning opportunities. Our work centres Stó:lō Perspectives and Knowledge Systems and is carried out collaboratively at the request and guidance of First Nation leaders, community members, Elders, Knowledge Holders, and organizations. We work alongside First Nations, educational institutions, governments, and other partners to support cultural knowledge transfer, professional learning, land stewardship, community-led priorities, and Indigenous self-determination. 
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A:lmelhawtxw Early Education CentreTara Mclaughlin
Phone: 604-824-3297 Email: [email protected] We offer early education programs and services for aboriginal families residing on and off reserve. Families and or caregivers of children ages 0-6 yrs may access daycare services, Headstart and much more. The Headstart offers preschool, drop in, family nights, parenting program sessions and outreach. We offer similar services in Mission and Abbotsford, the Aboriginal Family Place offers programming at Windebank Elementary (Mission) as well as Alexander Elementary ( Abbotsford). 
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blade runnersPhone: 604-858-3691
Email: [email protected] Employment training for Aboriginal At Risk Youth between the ages of 18 - 30. We provide industry specific skills development. 
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Coqualeetza Cultural Education CentrePatricia Raymond-Adair
Phone: 604-858-9431 Email: [email protected] The Coqualeetza Cultural Education Centre is an incorporated, non-profit charitable organization. We provide programs and services in cultural education Halq'emeylem Instruction, Bilingual Curriculum Development, Cultural Consultation, Elders Weekly Meetings, Workshops - Shxwetetilthet (Stó:lō Nation Alternative School), Archives - traditional use studies, genealogical studies, research papers, Library, Gift Shop, Cultural Workshops, Stó:lō Sitel Curriculum Development, Stó:lō Museum, Liaison, Cross Cultural Awareness, and Partnerships. 
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Red Road Driving SchoolJim Harris
Phone: 604-819-0588 Red Road Driving School proudly serves the Fraser Valley, Fraser Canyon, and surrounding remote First Nation communities since 2020, offering one-on-one instruction for:
Knowledge test preparation classes will also be available for students preparing to write their learner's test. Lessons are tailored to each student's experience and goals, whether they are learning to drive for the first time, preparing for a road test, or upgrading to a Class 4 licence. Red Road Driving School offers a patient teaching style and enjoys helping students who may have struggled in the past become safe, confident, and successful drivers. One of the unique benefits of Red Road Driving School is convenience. Red Road Driving School will travel to meet students throughout the Fraser Valley, Fraser Canyon, and beyond, making professional driver training more accessible to Indigenous communities and other rural areas that are often underserved. Driving opens doors to employment, education, independence, and new opportunities. I am passionate about helping every student develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed on the road. For current rates, to book a lesson, ask a question or schedule a community visit, please text, email or call and leave a voicemail with your name and contact information. Red Road Driving School will return your message as soon as possible. 
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Seabird CollegeStephanie Smith
Phone: 604-796-7037 Email: [email protected] Facebook: Seabird College We believe education should be designed for students with hands-on training which compliments their in-room course work. Since 2008, Seabird College has worked with a broad age-range of students to achieve their educational goals through personal support and career development needs. Our board members, faculty and staff are enthusiastic about each student’s success and are committed to going the extra mile to deliver the best service and education possible. 
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Seabird Island Driving SchoolPhone: 604-796-2177
Email: [email protected] We assist in getting your “L” license and driving lessons to aid you in learning in going for you “N” license. Each lesson is 60 minutes and contains a minimum of 45 minutes practice time. Fees of $65 are payable at the beginning of each lesson. With approval of the instructor, students may use the school vehicle for the road test for an extra fee of $65 in advance. 
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Sqwá First NationDianne Parkinson
Phone: 250-510-4829 Email: [email protected] Facebook: Sqwá Adult Education Centre Instagram: sqwaadulted YouTube: Shaun Beveridge Ready to upgrade your education or launch a new career? Our school offers free adult upgrading for those who need courses to meet post-secondary requirements or earn an adult diploma. We also partner with post-secondary institutions to provide training in skilled trades and professional certifications right from Sqwá First Nation, helping you prepare for high-demand careers. With flexible formats and deadlines, our high school upgrading programs are designed to fit your schedule and support your goals. Contact us today and begin an exciting new education journey.Dianne Parkinson 
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Stó:lō Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training (SASET)Phone: 604-858-3691 or Toll Free: 1-888-845-4455
Email: [email protected] Stó:lō Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training (SASET) is the Service Canada Indigenous Skills & Employment Training Program (ISETP) agreement holder contracted to implement the ISETP Agreement for Indigenous people located in the Fraser Valley catchment area. Service delivery is provided to all Indigenous peoples residing from Katzie/Langley to Boston Bar and three First Nation communities which are part of the Lower Stl’atl’imx Tribal Council (LSTC): Samahquam, Skatin and Xa’xtsa. SASET Indigenous clientele include employment and skills training services to all Indigenous people residing in the SASET catchment area that are; status/non-status, on/off reserve regardless of their place of origin in Canada. 
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Temexw TeachingsGracie Kelly
Phone: 604-795-0464 Email: [email protected] Temexw in our Halq'emeylem Language means Earth and Land, Mexw is First Nations People. I provide Stó:lō cultural teaching workshops as well as digital storytelling, to assist First Nations Community Members in creating individual digital stories through video and media, to share with family and friends, and preserve Our Stories. Digital stories can also be used for memorials, business opportunities and curriculum development. 
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Disclaimer: SCF does not endorse any of the resources, they are presented for informational purposes only.
