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Employment Resources

Below are some great links that will assist you along your career path. There is so much information available - from the general quizzes that assess your interests and skills to specific sites with information about specific programs and details about what it's like to work in the career you've chosen. Here are a few of our favorites:

JOB SEARCH WEBSITES

Aboriginal Canada Portal
Includes General Programs and Services for Aboriginal People, and a Job Centre:
http://www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca/acp/site.nsf/en-frames/ao20013.html

Aboriginal Inclusion Network
For job seekers and employers
http://www.inclusionnetwork.ca/

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) Job Bank
Includes job postings from across Canada
http://www.jobbank.gc.ca/

Monster and Jobboom
Other leading Canadian job search sites
http://www.monster.ca/   http://www.jobboom.ca/

The Montreal Gazette job listings
Find jobs in the Montreal area!
http://working.canada.com/montreal/index.html

Careerplace
An initiative of the Native Women's Association where job seekers can post resumes and employers can search a resume database
http://www.careerplace.com/

JOB SEARCH TECHNIQUES

Quintessential Careers Cover Letter Samples
http://www.quintcareers.com/cover_letter_samples.html

Resume Resource
http://www.resume-resource.com/

Monster.com Interview Tips
http://interview.monster.com/archives/tips/

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Blueprint For Life / Work Designs
A great site with many resources that can help youth and adults design, build and manage their careers
http://www.blueprint4life.ca/

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES

National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation
Site includes information on scholarships, internships and Education programs
http://naaf.ca/

Social Insurance Number (SIN)
HRSDC's links to forms to apply for a SIN, or to replace a lost or stolen card
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/topics/sxn-gxr.shtml