PGNAETA recognized, awarded funding from Feds

PRINCE GEORGE – The Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association (PGNAETA) received recognition and was also applauded by the Federal Government.

Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, announced $291,173 to assist vulnerable community members, Elders, and youth, as well as low-income families, with necessities such as food security, cultural supports, accommodation, and cleaning supplies, and COVID-19 supports.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, PGNAETA began working with the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, Prince George Native Friendship Centre, Central Interior Native Health Society, and Carrier Sekani Family Services to support Elders, children, and vulnerable community members in the Prince George area.