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SUMMARY:C.O.R.E De-Escalation
DESCRIPTION:Creating Opportunities with Respect & Empathy\n\n\n\nIntroduction \n\n\n\nIntroduction SequenceTraditional lecture vs. skill based learningDe-escalation OverviewGoals of the course\n\n\n\nPart I: Realizing Expectations \n\n\n\nBeing a professional brings expectations from:– The organization\, the public\, the media and the courtsNatural reactions in the face of conflict – Fight\, Flight or Freeze– Exceptions are those who benefited from: great parents\, great mentors\, the Anvil of Experience (making mistakes) or effective training Experience Alone is No Guarantee of Success – Ericsson’s 10\,000 hr. principleIntergenerational Communication– For the first time\, we are seeing Grandparents working on teams that contain persons their grandchildren’s age. Dr. Mary DonahoeThe Impact of Technology on Interpersonal Communication– Video Technology has created a new reality\, the power of social media\n\n\n\nPart II: It’s Not Personal! \n\n\n\nRationalizing the Irrational– People under the influence of negative emotions can appear irrational– Their attacks can be very personal and offensivePeople Don’t Mean What They Say …– Words and meanings can be (and usually are)\, completely different– We need to ignore the words and search for the correct meaningsDon’t Take the Bait – 80% of Complaints Stem from Our ReactionEGO Is the EnemyUltimately\, that voice in our head that makes us do and say things that we never planned on doing or saying!Compliance vs. Cooperation – Separating attitude from behaviorThe Unanswered Question – the appropriate response to verbal resistance\n\n\n\nPart III: The Learned Response Confidence In Conflict – Confidence comes from skill acquisition and skill development Aristotle – ‘Audiences Are Made\, Not Found’ and the 3 Appeals Emotional Intelligence:Knowing who we are and what our role is (moral compass) Recognizing our emotions (and only perform the positive ones) Recognizing the emotions of others (empathy) Using this awareness to start building a relationship THE 93% RULE – It’s not what you say\, it’s how you say it! \n\n\n\nBreath! – Control your heart rate and prevent your emotions from ‘high jacking’ youC.O.R.E. Philosophy– By recognizing and controlling our negative emotions\, we can now perform only positive emotions. This mindset allows us to see opportunity in conflict as we endeavor to maintain the high ground by showing respect and diffusing the other with empathyPROFESSIONAL RESPECT– Performed respect forms the basis of a healthy relationshipPROFESSIONAL EMPATHY– Essential for diffusing a difficult encounter – empathy absorbs tension\n\n\n\nPart IV: Communication Essentials \n\n\n\nBreath! – Control your heart rate and prevent your emotions from ‘high jacking’ youC.O.R.E. Philosophy– By recognizing and controlling our negative emotions\, we can now perform only positive emotions. This mindset allows us to see opportunity in conflict as we endeavor to maintain the high ground by showing respect and diffusing the other with empathyPROFESSIONAL RESPECT– Performed respect forms the basis of a healthy relationshipPROFESSIONAL EMPATHY– Essential for diffusing a difficult encounter – empathy absorbs tension\n\n\n\nPart IV: Communication Essentials \n\n\n\nActive Listening Revisited – Finding the meanings behind the wordsThe Power of Paraphrasing – the ultimate communication toolDigging Deeper – asking the appropriate questions at the appropriate timeProviding Real Options – The essence of persuasion\n\n\n\nPart V: Practical Application \n\n\n\nPersonal Security Awareness– Imminent Jeopardy– ProxemicsDe-escalation Phrases – demonstrate that you are listening – refocus the contactC.O.R.E. PROCESS– Introduction Sequence– Clarify – ask the $1\,000\,000 question– Establish Context– tactfully minimize resistance\, build upon credibility– Proceed OR Persuade – VerifyConcludeCase Study – application of C.O.R.E. techniques to actual eventsScenario Development – Practical application– Skill building – Introduction Sequence with De-escalation phrases– Skill building – Clarifying Sequence– Skill building – Putting it all together\, no resistance– Skill building – Minimal Resistance – persuasion– Skill building – Medium Resistance – persuasion – VerifyThe Ethical Protector Creed and Closing Remarks\n\n\n\nPart V: Practical Application \n\n\n\nPersonal Security Awareness– Imminent Jeopardy– ProxemicsDe-escalation Phrases – demonstrate that you are listening – refocus the contactC.O.R.E. PROCESS– Introduction Sequence– Clarify – ask the $1\,000\,000 question– Establish Context– tactfully minimize resistance\, build upon credibility– Proceed OR Persuade – VerifyConcludeCase Study – application of C.O.R.E. techniques to actual eventsScenario Development – Practical application– Skill building – Introduction Sequence with De-escalation phrases– Skill building – Clarifying Sequence– Skill building – Putting it all together\, no resistance– Skill building – Minimal Resistance – persuasion– Skill building – Medium Resistance – persuasion – VerifyThe Ethical Protector Creed and Closing Remarks\n\n\n\nDate: February 16 & 17\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $750.00Instructor: Darcy Pennock
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/c-o-r-e-de-escalation/
LOCATION:Yellowknife North Slave Campus\, 5004 54 St\, Yellowknife\, NT\, X1A2R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus
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SUMMARY:Start Your Own Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM \n\n\n\nNWT Residents! Gain the knowledge you need to explore the idea of starting a small business.  \n\n\n\nThis is a literacy and essential skills course. \n\n\n\nTopics Covered in the Course: \n\n\n\nAn overview of Entrepreneurship     How to get a business idea                Basic Market Research skills             Basic costing and pricing skills           How to build a small business plan.\n\n\n\nAdd-on content: \n\n\n\nIntroduction to proposal writing  Funding supports and funder requirementsWorking in partnershipsStaying focused for success\n\n\n\nThis program will be a 11 weeks long and available through distance learning \n\n\n\nFor more information contact: Taig Connell 867 952 2551 tconnell@auroracollege.nt.ca or Tatiana Frederickson 867 978 2224 Tatiana.Frederickson@auroracollege.nt.ca
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/start-your-own-small-business/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Tulit’a
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nTulit’a stakeholders and members of the general public are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session in the Norman Wells Community Centre on Monday\, February 6 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-tulita/
LOCATION:Tulit’a Community Learning Centre\, PO Box 171\, Tulita\, NT\, X0E 0K0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230207T090000
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Norman Wells
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nNorman Wells stakeholders and members of the general public are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session in the Edward G Hodgson Building Boardroom on Tuesday\, February 7 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-norman-wells/
LOCATION:Edward G Hodgson Building Boardroom\, Norman Wells\, NT\, X0E 0V0
CATEGORIES:General Events
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SUMMARY:PROJECT MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS – FACE TO FACE
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will examine project management from conceptualization through to completion. You will learn: setting up an effective plan\, applying project planning steps\, developing the project plan and implementing it\, managing work in progress\, monitoring controls\, and reporting status. \n\n\n\nDate: January 30 – February 1\, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Cost: $600.00Instructor: Janet Dean
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/project-management-fundamentals-face-to-face/
LOCATION:Yellowknife North Slave Campus\, 5004 54 St\, Yellowknife\, NT\, X1A2R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230125T131500
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SUMMARY:STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION – FORT SIMPSON
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStakeholders and members of the general public are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session at the Community Learning Centre on Wednesday\, January 25 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-fort-simpson/
LOCATION:Aurora College Community Learning Centre\, Fort Simpson\, Fort Simpson\, NT\, X0E 0N0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230123T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230123T161500
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SUMMARY:STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION – KÁTŁ’ODEECHE FIRST NATION
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStakeholders and members of the general public are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session in the Daniel Sonfrere Adult Learning Centre on Monday\, January 23 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-katlodeeche/
LOCATION:Chief Daniel Sonfrere Learning Centre\, Kátł’odeeche First Nation
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230123T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230123T120000
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Hay River
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStakeholders and members of the general public are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session in the Council Chambers of the Chief Drygeese Conference Centre on Tuesday\, January 20 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-hay-river/
LOCATION:Wright Centre\, 62 Woodland Dr\, 1st floor\, Hay River\, NT\, X0E 1G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230120T120000
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Dettah
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStakeholders and members of the general public are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session in the Council Chambers of the Chief Drygeese Conference Centre on Tuesday\, January 20 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-dettah/
LOCATION:Chief Drygeese Conference Centre\, Council Chambers\, Dettah\, NT\, X1A 2P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230118T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230118T161500
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Behchoko
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nBehchoko stakeholders and community members are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session at the Aurora College Community Learning Centre on Tuesday\, January 17 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-behchoko/
LOCATION:Behchoko Community Learning Centre\, Behchoko\, NT\, X0E 0Y0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230117T210000
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Yellowknife - Community
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nCommunity members are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session at the Union of Northern Workers building on Tuesday\, January 17 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-yellowknife-community/
LOCATION:Union of Northern Workers\, 4910 53 St #400\, Yellowknife\, NT\, X1A 1V2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Yellowknife - Stakeholders
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStakeholders are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session Union of Northern Workers building on Tuesday\, January 17 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-yellowknife-stakeholders/
LOCATION:Union of Northern Workers\, 4910 53 St #400\, Yellowknife\, NT\, X1A 1V2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230116T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230116T161500
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Yellowknife North Slave Campus - Students
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStudents are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session at the Northern United Place Auditorium on Monday\, January 16 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nCome early for free lunch! 12:15-1:15 PM \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-yellowknife-north-slave-campus-students/
LOCATION:Yellowknife North Slave Campus\, 5004 54 St\, Yellowknife\, NT\, X1A2R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20230116T090000
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Yellowknife - Staff & Faculty
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStaff and faculty are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session at the Northern United Place Auditorium on Monday\, January 16 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-yellowknife-staff-faculty/
LOCATION:Yellowknife North Slave Campus\, 5004 54 St\, Yellowknife\, NT\, X1A2R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Thebacha Campus Stakeholders
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStakeholders are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Friday\, December 9 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university.  \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-thebacha-campus-stakeholders/
LOCATION:Thebacha Campus\, Fort Smith
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221208T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221130T174816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T174819Z
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Thebacha Campus & Fort Smith Community
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nCommunity members are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Thursday\, December 8 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university.  \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-thebacha-campus-fort-smith-community/
LOCATION:Thebacha Campus\, Fort Smith
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221208T165925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T165928Z
UID:10000220-1670500800-1670515200@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Thebacha Campus Students
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nStudents are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Thursday\, December 8 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-thebacha-campus-students/
LOCATION:Thebacha Campus\, Fort Smith
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221208T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221130T171655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T171658Z
UID:10000218-1670490000-1670500800@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Thebacha Campus Faculty
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nThebacha faculty and staff members are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Thursday\, December 8 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university.  \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? You can still help us take Aurora College to the next level. Follow this link to complete a survey and make your thoughts known! \n\n\n\nSpread the word! CLICK HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-thebacha-campus-faculty/
LOCATION:Thebacha Campus\, Fort Smith
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20220819T134504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T193925Z
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SUMMARY:WRITING EFFECTIVE PROPOSALS – INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE SERIES - Virtual Courses
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day course is designed to teach students how to write an effective proposal\, whether to obtain work for a business or funding for an organization. The steps involved are covered from obtaining the needed information to prepare the proposal right to the layout of the final document. Through a combination of lecture and hands on work\, students will work through the development and preparation of an actual proposal. \n\n\n\nDate: December 7 & 8\, 2022Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00. p.m.Cost: $600.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/writing-effective-proposals-instructor-led-online-series-virtual-courses/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20220819T140409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T173023Z
UID:10000197-1669971600-1669996800@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:PMP CERTIFICATION PREPARATION (10TH COURSE IN SERIES)
DESCRIPTION:This is the tenth and final course in the Project Management Certificate program. This course provides an intensive review of the subject matter tested on the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam. You will improve your test-taking skills by completing Sample Exam questions and by discussing the rationale behind both correct and incorrect answers. This course will help you identify personal strengths and weaknesses in each of the PMBOK knowledge areas and develop a personal strategy for passing the exam. Aurora College does not offer the PMP exam. \n\n\n\nDate: Friday\, December 2\, 2022 \n\n\n\nTime: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM \n\n\n\nCost: $350.00 \n\n\n\nInstructor: Janet Dean\, TangleTree Enterprises \n\n\n\nRegistration deadline: Thursday\, November 10\, 2022
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/pmp-certification-preparation-10th-course-in-series/
LOCATION:Thebacha Campus\, Fort Smith
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Cox":MAILTO:jcox@auroracollege.nt.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221201T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221201T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221117T183831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221121T212151Z
UID:10000156-1669895100-1669901400@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal Launch Aurora
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College will be hosting the Inuvik launch of the new Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal. The Inaugural issue theme is Education in the North. \n\n\n\nJoin us on December 1 from 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM in the Aurora Campus main foyer to enjoy  bannock and coffee/tea while contributors exchange stories\, research\, philosophy and art from the inaugural issue. We will have an outdoor gathering space\, as well as an indoor space\, so please dress appropriately for the weather. \n\n\n\nSpread the word! Click HERE to download a printable poster! \n\n\n\nAbout the  Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal:\n\n\n\nWhat is Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal?Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal is a new\, Northern-based\, and open access journal that publishes work in multiple genres on topics important to Northern peoples. The journal aims to share\, strengthen\, and celebrate Northern peoples’ relationships to land\, languages\, cultures\, and ways of life. Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal is a collaborative project led by partners from Aurora College\, Hotıì ts’eeda: NWT SPOR Support Unit\, and Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning. Development of the journal was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada (SSHRC).What does Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ mean?Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ means “having a campfire” in Tłı̨chǫ Yatii (Tlicho language). This word was chosen by Tłı̨chǫ Elder Rosa Mantla. This name was chosen because a campfire is where people gather to share stories\, seek warmth\, and cook food. Like a campfire\, the journal is a space to exchange information and bring together voices from across the North.What is in the first issue?The first issue contains artwork\, research and review articles\, interviews\, personal experiences\, program reports\, book reviews\, and pieces that memorialize Northerners. These works were submitted by youth\, Elders\, scholars\, artists\, writers\, teachers\, and students from different regions. The Co-Editors are Drs. Lois Edge (MacEwan University)\, and Sara Komarnisky (Aurora College).When can I read it?The first issue of Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal on the theme of “Education in the North” will be released online and in print in late November 2022. We will have launch events in Fort Smith (planned for Nov 28)\, Yellowknife (planned for Nov 29)\, and Inuvik (planned for Dec 1). The journal website is: https://xagotseehkojournal.comHow often will new issues be published?We are hoping to publish 1-2 issues per year.Who can contribute/how can people contribute?Anyone can contribute work to the journal via our website or by email to the editors (xagotseehko@auroracollege.nt.ca). We accept a range of submissions and if you’re not sure if something would be right for the journal\, please reach out. Other ways to be involved are to participate in Editorial or Advisory roles in the journal\, or to serve as a reviewer for a piece.What led to the creation of the Journal? The creation of the journal started with a research grant application by a team from Aurora College and Hotıì ts’eeda: Pertice Moffitt (Principal Applicant) with Co-Applicants Kerry Lynn Durnford\, Jessica Dutton\, Kim Lemky\, Perez Oyugi\, Stephanie-Irlbacher Fox\, and John B. Zoe. A graduate student\, Janat Ibrahimi\, was hired to coordinate the development of the journal. Support for the project was provided by Hotıì ts’eeda\, Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning\, Aurora Research Institute\, the Gwich’in Renewable Resources Board\, and the Government of the NWT. The journal concept
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/x-journal-launch-aurora/
LOCATION:Aurora Campus\, Inuvik
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221201T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221201T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20220819T140252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T172943Z
UID:10000196-1669885200-1669910400@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:EFFECTIVE PREPARATION AND START-UP OF PROJECTS (9TH COURSE IN SERIES)
DESCRIPTION:This is the ninth course in the Project Management Certificate program. Effective initiation processes are key to launching effective projects. This course explores specific tips and strategies you can implement during the preparation and start up phases. \n\n\n\nDate: Thursday\, December 1\, 2022 \n\n\n\nTime: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM \n\n\n\nCost: $350.00 \n\n\n\nInstructor: Janet Dean\, TangleTree Enterprises
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/effective-preparation-and-start-up-of-projects-9th-course-in-series/
LOCATION:Thebacha Campus\, Fort Smith
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Cox":MAILTO:jcox@auroracollege.nt.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221201T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221201T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221118T203725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T203728Z
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Faculty & Staff
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input.Aurora College staff and faculty are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Thursday\, December 1 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nHelp spread the word! Click HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-faculty-staff/
LOCATION:Aurora Campus\, Inuvik
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221130T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221130T161500
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221118T214833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T214838Z
UID:10000163-1669814100-1669824900@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Tuktoyaktuk
DESCRIPTION:We’re coming to Tuktoyaktuk!Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input.Community members are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Thursday\, December 1 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps.
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-tuktoyaktuk/
LOCATION:Aurora College Community Learning Centre\, Tuktoyaktuk\, PO Box 148\, Tuktoyaktuk\, NT\, NT\, X0E 1C0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221130T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221130T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221017T172152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T172850Z
UID:10000205-1669798800-1669824000@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:QUALITY METRICS FOR PROJECTS (8TH COURSE IN THE SERIES)
DESCRIPTION:This is the eighth course in the Project Management Certificate program. Meeting cost and time constraints within a project often compromises quality. This course explores how to maintain your quality standards through a balanced approach to quality time and cost. The focus is on developing and applying a quality framework that works for your own projects.In this course\, you will learn:-Defining quality.-The quality approach.-Prioritizing key quality metrics.-The quality management plan – establishing metrics.-Applying practical tools and techniques.-Applying industry-standard techniques.-Applying quality control tools and techniques.-Compiling and documenting lessons learned.-Sharing best practices. \n\n\n\nDates: Wednesday\, November 30\, 2022 Cost: $350.00
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/quality-metrics-for-projects/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Cox":MAILTO:jcox@auroracollege.nt.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221129T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221118T175934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221123T163547Z
UID:10000160-1669723200-1669739400@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session - Aurora Campus Students
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input. \n\n\n\nAurora College students are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session on Tuesday\, November 29 to discover\, dream\, and help design the destiny of the College as we begin the transformation into a polytechnic university. Lunch will be provided from 12:00 – 1:00 PM. \n\n\n\nDiscover – Explore the successes of the last strategic plan. \n\n\n\nDream – Envision educational possibilities for the NWT. \n\n\n\nDesign – Help plan Aurora College’s next steps. \n\n\n\nHelp spread the word! Click HERE to download a printable poster!
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session-aurora-campus-students/
LOCATION:Aurora Campus\, Inuvik
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221129T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221116T215139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221121T205838Z
UID:10000152-1669723200-1669730400@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal Launch Yellowknife
DESCRIPTION:Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning will be hosting the Yellowknife launch of the new Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal in collaboration with Aurora College and Hotıì ts’eeda. The Inaugural issue theme is Education in the North. \n\n\n\nJoin us on November 29th from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at the Dechinta Office to enjoy soup\, bannock and coffee/tea while contributors exchange stories\, research\, philosophy and art from the inaugural issue. We will have an outdoor gathering space\, as well as an indoor space\, so please dress appropriately for the weather. \n\n\n\nSpread the word! Click HERE to download a printable poster! \n\n\n\nAbout the  Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal:\n\n\n\nWhat is Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal?Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal is a new\, Northern-based\, and open access journal that publishes work in multiple genres on topics important to Northern peoples. The journal aims to share\, strengthen\, and celebrate Northern peoples’ relationships to land\, languages\, cultures\, and ways of life. Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal is a collaborative project led by partners from Aurora College\, Hotıì ts’eeda: NWT SPOR Support Unit\, and Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning. Development of the journal was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada (SSHRC).What does Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ mean?Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ means “having a campfire” in Tłı̨chǫ Yatii (Tlicho language). This word was chosen by Tłı̨chǫ Elder Rosa Mantla. This name was chosen because a campfire is where people gather to share stories\, seek warmth\, and cook food. Like a campfire\, the journal is a space to exchange information and bring together voices from across the North.What is in the first issue?The first issue contains artwork\, research and review articles\, interviews\, personal experiences\, program reports\, book reviews\, and pieces that memorialize Northerners. These works were submitted by youth\, Elders\, scholars\, artists\, writers\, teachers\, and students from different regions. The Co-Editors are Drs. Lois Edge (MacEwan University)\, and Sara Komarnisky (Aurora College).When can I read it?The first issue of Xàgots’eèhk’ǫ̀ Journal on the theme of “Education in the North” will be released online and in print in late November 2022. We will have launch events in Fort Smith (planned for Nov 28)\, Yellowknife (planned for Nov 29)\, and Inuvik (planned for Dec 1). The journal website is: https://xagotseehkojournal.comHow often will new issues be published?We are hoping to publish 1-2 issues per year.Who can contribute/how can people contribute?Anyone can contribute work to the journal via our website or by email to the editors (xagotseehko@auroracollege.nt.ca). We accept a range of submissions and if you’re not sure if something would be right for the journal\, please reach out. Other ways to be involved are to participate in Editorial or Advisory roles in the journal\, or to serve as a reviewer for a piece.What led to the creation of the Journal? The creation of the journal started with a research grant application by a team from Aurora College and Hotıì ts’eeda: Pertice Moffitt (Principal Applicant) with Co-Applicants Kerry Lynn Durnford\, Jessica Dutton\, Kim Lemky\, Perez Oyugi\, Stephanie-Irlbacher Fox\, and John B. Zoe. A graduate student\, Janat Ibrahimi\, was hired to coordinate the development of the journal. Support for the project was provided by Hotıì ts’eeda\, Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning\, Aurora Research Institute\, the Gwich’in Renewable Resources Board\, and the Government of the NWT. The journal concept
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/x-journal-launch-yellowknife/
LOCATION:Dechinta Dechinta Centre for Research & Learning\, 233 Utsingi Dr\, Yellowknife\, NT\, X1A 0E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221130T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20220819T134348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T194002Z
UID:10000184-1669712400-1669824000@www2.auroracollege.nt.ca
SUMMARY:READING & UNDERSTANDING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - Virtual Courses
DESCRIPTION:You pay all kinds of money to your accountant to prepare annual financial statements for your business\, but do you really know how to read them? This workshop goes through the sections of basic financial statements including balance sheets\, income statements and supporting documents to give you a thorough understanding of the information they contain. You will learn how to use common ratios used by lenders and investors to determine the health of your business\, as well as ways to thoroughly analyze the information contained in the statements. \n\n\n\nCourse Objectives \n\n\n\nTo learn how the double entry accounting system worksTo develop an understanding of the principles of accounting used in financial statementsTo learn what information is included in a balance sheetTo learn what information is included in an income statementTo learn how to analyze the information in financial statementsTo learn how to prepare a statement of cash flows\n\n\n\nCourse OutlineA. Bookkeeping Basics \n\n\n\nDouble entry accounting – a simple explanationAssets\, liabilities\, equity\, income & expense accountsDebits and credits\n\n\n\nB. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) \n\n\n\nCommon GAAPs used in accountingHow does this apply to your business?\n\n\n\nC. Basic Financial Statements \n\n\n\nBalance SheeTIncome StatementStatement of Cash Flows\n\n\n\nD. Understanding the Financial Statements \n\n\n\nHow can you use this information to manage your businessWhat do the numbers tell you?Using financial ratios to analyze the business\n\n\n\nE. Be the Banker \n\n\n\nPractice sessions analyzing a variety of businesses\n\n\n\nDate: November 29 & 30\, 2022Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Location: Aurora College\, Yellowknife CampusCost: $600.00Instructor: Heather Lyon
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/reading-understanding-financial-statements-virtual-courses/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Aurora Campus, Inuvik,Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith,Continuing Education Yellowknife North Slave Campus,Continuing Education, Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Horn":MAILTO:KHorn@auroracollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
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SUMMARY:MANAGING AND ADMINISTERING CONTRACTS\, JOINT VENTURES\, AND PARTNERSHIPS (7TH COURSE IN SERIES)
DESCRIPTION:This is the seventh course in the Project Management Certificate program. Running a successful project is more than just aligning your project team to project goals. It also requires a clear and conscious focus on aligning corollary team participants\, contractors and subcontractors through contract management and administration. \n\n\n\nDate: Tuesday\, November 29\, 2022 \n\n\n\nTime: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM \n\n\n\nCost: $350.00 \n\n\n\nInstructor: Janet Dean\, TangleTree Enterprises \n\n\n\nRegistration deadline: Thursday\, November 10\, 2022
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/managing-and-administering-contracts-joint-ventures-and-partnerships-7th-course-in-series/
LOCATION:Thebacha Campus\, Fort Smith
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Thebacha Campus, Fort Smith
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Cox":MAILTO:jcox@auroracollege.nt.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221128T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Inuvik:20221128T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T153928
CREATED:20221114T183513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221124T164742Z
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SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Session
DESCRIPTION:Aurora College is in the process of developing our next Strategic Plan and we are seeking input.Community members are invited to attend the upcoming engagement session to discover\, dream\, and help design the direction of Aurora College through the transformation to a polytechnic university. \n\n\n\nHelp spread the word! Click HERE to download a printable poster! \n\n\n\nNovember 28\, 20226:30 PMAurora College87 Gwich’in Rd\, InuvikINVUIK\, NT X0E 0T0 \n\n\n\nStakeholders: Click here for your Strategic Planning Session \n\n\n\nStudents: Click here for your Strategic Planning Session \n\n\n\nTuktoyaktuk residents: Click here for your Strategic Planning Session
URL:https://www2.auroracollege.nt.ca/event/strategic-planning-session/
LOCATION:Aurora Campus\, Inuvik
CATEGORIES:General Events
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