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Courage to Excel
The First Nations Public Service Secretariat’s (FNPSS) mission is to strengthen and enhance capacity in First Nations communities and organizations, on an individual, organization, and Nation level.
The First Nations Public Service Secretariat (FNPSS) supports BC First Nation communities and organizations across the core public service sectors as they pursue excellence in their own governments and administrations.
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“First Nations sharing their experience with other First Nations.”
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Heads up! ARMA Vancouver provides four Bursary awards each valued up to $500 CAD every year.
The application period for the ARMA Vancouver Bursary runs from today, September 13, to September 27.
For more info, see:
ARMA Vancouver Scholarships and Bursaries
ARMA Vancouver Bursary ARMA Vancouver provides four Bursary awards each valued up to $500 CAD every year. Two ar...
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Looking to expand your skills in policy development? The First Nations Public Service Secretariat’s (FNPSS) Policy Management Training Academy (MTA) is running this September 2022! For more information and to register for this popular course, please visit: http://ow.ly/w3wG50KIzzB
Missed out on our Succession Planning Webinar? Catch up here :
Succession Planning Webinar, September 13, 2022
Join the First Nations Public Service Secretariat (FNPSS) for a Succession Planning Webinar hosted by First Nations ...
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Looking to expand your skills in policy development? The First Nations Public Service Secretariat’s (FNPSS) Policy Management Training Academy (MTA) is running this September 2022! For more information and to register for this popular course, please visit: http://ow.ly/w3wG50KIzzB
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! Please join the First Nations Public Service Secretariat (FNPSS) for a Succession Planning Webinar hosted by First Nations HR expert Robin Henry. Register here: http://ow.ly/U1A550KsA2m
ARMA Vancouver provides four Bursary awards each valued up to $500 CAD every year. Two are designated to ARMA members and two are designated for members or employees of First Nations (whether or not they are an ARMA member).
ARMA Vancouver bursaries are intended to provide financial support towards records management education costs such as tuition, certification exams (ICRM & IGP), books, travel expenses, and other education-related costs. The application period runs from September 13 to 27 for 2022.
The ARMA Kelowna Conference is being held from Oct 5-7, 2022, and would be an ideal opportunity for any bursary recipients – plus you can check-out workshop sessions at the conference being led by FNPSS!
For more information and details on how to apply: ow.ly/VOvI50KQTvt
Looking to expand your skills in policy development? Register now for the First Nations Public Service Secretariat’s (FNPSS) upcoming Policy Management Training Academy (MTA)! These very popular 3 half-day virtual workshops will explore topics such as the cycle of policy development, risk management, what successful and effective policy looks like and more. For more information and to register, please visit ow.ly/iBYh50KIznA
Spots are limited, and fill up quickly – register now!
First Nations youth aged 18-29 who are currently working or are interested in working in the areas of policy and administration are also highly encouraged to register for this event. Spots are available for youth at no-cost. For youth registration, please contact info@fnps.ca.
Did you miss our Succession Planning Webinar with HR expert Robin Henry?
Make sure you catch up on our YouTube Channel!
Looking to expand your skills in policy development? Register now for the First Nations Public Service Secretariat’s (FNPSS) upcoming Policy Management Training Academy (MTA)! These very popular 3 half-day virtual workshops will explore topics such as the cycle of policy development, risk management, what successful and effective policy looks like and more. For more information and to register, please visit ow.ly/iBYh50KIznA
Spots are limited, and fill up quickly – register now!
First Nations youth aged 18-29 who are currently working or are interested in working in the areas of policy and administration are also highly encouraged to register for this event. Spots are available for youth at no-cost. For youth registration, please contact info@fnps.ca.
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER!
Please join the First Nations Public Service Secretariat (FNPSS) for a Succession Planning Webinar hosted by First Nations HR expert Robin Henry.
This brief presentation on succession planning for your Nation/Organization will be followed by a group Q&A discussion with First Nations leaders, administrators, and HR professionals to share experiences on succession plan development and implementation and other examples of HR best practices. FNPSS sharing webinars are informal conversations aimed to provide a space for First Nations to discuss progress, challenges, and ideas with those working in similar roles. The webinar will be 60-minutes in duration, with time reserved for a Q&A period.
Register here: ow.ly/7xv050Ksz5S