Must be a member, between the ages of 15-65, of the Walpole lsland First Nation and be unemployed or underemployed
Residency off Bkejwanong Territory will not disqualify Walpole lsland First Nation members from accessing the services of these programs
All members must have a Social lnsurance Number
Other Indigenous clients, who are non-WIFN members, will be serviced as non-funded clientele
Youth lnitiative participants must be between the ages of fifteen (15) years and thirty (30) years at the time of intake or selection
There may be additional eligibility requirements for Employment lnsurance (El) participants
There may be additional eligibility requirements for those seeking self-employment assistance, occupational skills training, and/or targeted wage subsidies
ineligible Participants
Band members being funded I0O%by any other organization
Elected WIFN Chief and Council members
Band members that are not in good standing with the Employment and Training Program (people who have not successfully completed their approved requests)
Those who have falsified information on their application
