B.C.'s Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation announced the province will provide $4.4 million in funding to prepare Aboriginal learners for in-demand jobs.
The announcement was made at the National Aboriginal Business Opportunities Conference on April 30, with the money supporting the Aboriginal Community-Based Delivery Partnership program, part of the B.C. Skills for Jobs Blueprint.
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