October 2021 Graduation
Introduction to Agriculture
Our October 2021 graduates had training primarily focussed on an introduction to agriculture and supporting trades and skills. Training offered included but was not limited to:
Introduction to Agriculture
Soil Health
Tractor Pre-Inspection
Greenhouse Operations
Composting
Hand Harvesting
Washing and Packaging
Tractor Tilling
Intro to Mechanics
ATV Safety and Operation
Tool Safety
PPE Training
Safety Training
Tractor Operation
Some Graduates also achieved:
Introduction to Carpentry and Tool Safety
Competency in Machine Operation
Chainsaw Safety and Operation
Introduction to Drone mapping
Competency on 27-ton Hydraulic Splitter
Graduates include (in no particular order):
Archie Alec
Darion Alec
Branson Mitchell
Ashley Michell
The following graduates received partial certificates, their training is listed on their certificate:
Valerie Angus
Cherola Michell
Camisha Johnson-Naziel
Desiree Naziel
Nathan Pete
Rhonda Joseph
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
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
Our first Indigenous Food Sovereignty graduating class includes trainees who started as early as April and graduated June 16, 2021
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