Indigenous Education

Call for Mentors: Circle of Friends Indigenous Mentorship program supported by Canada Life

February 10, 2025

Are you a professional looking for a new way to contribute to your community or industry?

Join us for an insightful webinar on the Circle of Friends Mentorship Program at RRC Polytech, a transformative initiative designed to support Indigenous learners throughout their academic journey and into their early careers. This program aims to empower Indigenous students, helping them build confidence, develop skills, and prepare for their future careers.

During this webinar, you will:

  • Learn about the program’s goals and structure: Discover how the Circle of Friends Mentorship Program fosters community, builds confidence, and creates lasting connections between students and industry professionals.
  • Explore opportunities for involvement: Find out how your company can participate in this initiative by becoming a mentor. Learn how to assess your readiness to support an Indigenous student and meet them where they are at.

This webinar is an excellent opportunity for companies, prospective students, current students, alumni, and community members to learn more about how RRC Polytech is creating a supportive and inclusive environment for Indigenous learners and building the next generation of Indigenous workforce.

Platform: Microsoft Teams
Presenter: Kelly Krakalovich, Mentorship Coordinator

Choose a date that works for you:

Register now to secure your spot and be part of this important conversation about mentorship, community, and the future of Indigenous education at RRC Polytech.

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.