CITY OF THUNDER BAY & WASAYA GROUP INC. SPONSOR YOUTH ORIENTATION EVENT WELCOMING FIRST NATION STUDENTS TO CITY OF THUNDER BAY.
October 5, 2011. Mr. Tom S. Kamenawatamin, President & CEO of Wasaya Group Inc., & CITY OF THUNDER BAY Mayor Keith Hobbs join others in welcoming First Nation Students who are attending city high schools. The event hosted by Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School saw many city service agencies also welcome youth with a variety of information booths that were well stocked with brochures and advisors providing valuable resources to our youth.
We would like to thank all those who contributed to making this well attended event a success. Thank you to the following Service Agencies that provided info booths and advisors:
Jonathon Kakegamic, Principal of Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School, welcoms guests and gratefully acknowledges Mayor Keith Hobbs as the first Thunder Bay Mayor to ever welcome First Nation students to the City of Thunder Bay at a special event like this.
Thunder Bay Mayor Keith Hobbs welcomes Youth and guests.
First Nation high school students visit the many information booths set up at DFC.
CBC Radio Interview with Mayor Keith Hobbs, Wasaya's Tom Kamenawatamin and First Nation Students. ( Windows Media Player >>>>>>)
Animikii Festival Committee City Clerk's Office Community Coalition United for the Protection of Children and Youth Community Services Confederation College Creighton Centre Dilico Youth Outreach Workers Emergency Medical Service Fire Services Lakehead Social Planning Council / 211 Negahneewin College New Hope Youth Centre Nishnawbe-Aski Nation Nor'West Community Health Centre Ontario Native Women's Association ProKids / Recreation and Culture The Learning Cafe The Regional Multicultural Youth Centre Thunder Bay Indian Friendship Centre Thunder Bay Public Library Thunder Bay Police Aboriginal Liaison Unit Thunder Bay Transit
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