July 2021 Graduation

Introduction to Agriculture

Our July 2021 graduates had training primarily focussed on an introduction to agriculture and supporting trades and skills. Everyone was introduced to and received training in the following:

• Introduction to Agriculture

• Introduction to Indigenous Crops

• Soil, Soil Health, and Basic Soil Testing

• Tractor and Backhoe Pre-Inspection and Safety

• Horticulture Introduction

• Greenhouse Seeding, Propagation, and Transplanting

• Field Seeding and Transplanting (paper pot and seedlings)

• Composting, Plant Nutrition, and Amendments

• Bed Creation and Bed flipping

• Weed Control Methods

• Hand Harvesting

• Product Washing and Packaging

• Introduction to Fruit Trees and Orchards

• Introduction to Regenerative Ag, including Chickens

• Introduction to Mechanics

• Introduction to Plumbing and Irrigation

• ATV safety and operation

Some Graduates also achieved:

• Introduction to Carpentry and Tool Safety

• Competency in Machine Operation

• Chainsaw Safety and Operation

Graduates include (in no particular order):

• Reynold Ridsdale

• Jasper Daniels

• Peter Daniels

• Wallace Naziel

• Robert Milton Jr

• Maxine Wright

• Genevieve Adams

• Priscilla Nisyok

• Nathan Temple

• Stirling Tait

• Cynthia Derrick

• Lorraine Derrick

• Julia Daniels (Intro to Trades)

• Russell Gonu

• Sam Gosnell

The following participants also completed an Introduction to New Media course. Competencies include consumer and professional camera operation, professional photography introduction, sound design, lighting design, photo and video editing.

• Genevieve Adams

• Stirling Tait

• Robert Milton Jr.

• Ezra Beaton

• Sam Gosnell

To reference check any of our trainees, please call us toll-free at 1 (833) 784-3737 or email us info@teacree.ca

Involved Nations/ Bands: Witset, Gitwangak, Gitanyow, Gitlaxtaamiks

June 2021 Graduation

Introduction to Agriculture

Our June 2021 graduates had training mostly focussed on an introduction to agriculture and supporting trades and skills. Everyone was introduced to and received training in the following:

• Introduction to Agriculture

• Introduction to Indigenous Crops

• Soil, Soil Health, and Basic Soil Testing

• Tractor and Backhoe Operation

• Horticulture Introduction

• Greenhouse Seeding, Propagation, and Transplanting

• Field Seeding and Transplanting (paper pot and seedlings)

• Composting, Plant Nutrition, and Amendments

• Bed Creation and Bed flipping

• Weed Control Methods

• Hand Harvesting

• Product Washing and Packaging

• Tractor Planting (potatoes)

• Introduction to Fruit Trees and Orchards

• Introduction to Regenerative Ag, including Chickens

Some Graduates also achieved:

• Introduction to Carpentry and Tool Safety

• Competency in Machine Operation

Graduates include (in no particular order):

• George Sampare

• Vincent Good

• Bert Good

• Johnathon Morven

• Teanna Durcharme

• Sam Gosnell

• Drew Gonu

• Mackenzie Clayton

• Fred Clayton

To reference check any of our trainees, please call us toll-free at 1 (833) 784-3737

Involved Nations/ Bands: Witset, Gitwangak, Gitanyow, Gitlaxtaamiks