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forestry, electrical, plumbing, carpentry,
and culinary arts—skills in high demand in
the resource development industry.
Students are shown what a career in those
sectors may entail and if there is an inter-
est. All programs are affiliated with Red
Seal is the national standard of excellence
for skilled trades in Canada, and count to-
wards high school credits.
CONSISTENCY,
MANAGEMENT, AND
EXECUTION
In September, 2016, the British Columbia
Achievement Foundation honoured Gitx-
san Safety Services Inc. with the Out-
standing Business Achievement award
in the Community-Owned Business of
the Year - One Entity category. The award
recognizes Aboriginal entrepreneurship is
In two short years, Gitxsan Safety Inc. has done over $7 million in business—a
volume of business that is almost unheard of.
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