Indigenous Futures Networking

Introducing Saskatchewan’s Newest Indigenous Grads: A Special Event connecting Indigenous grads and students with industry professionals

Let’s give a big shoutout to all the new Indigenous grads in Saskatchewan! The Oyateki Partnership and the Youth Advisory Circle are throwing an unforgettable event that’s bringing together some of the best businesses in Saskatchewan along with you, the amazing continuing students and soon-to-be graduates. This is an exciting opportunity to network, share ideas, and celebrate your accomplishments. You won’t want to miss it!

Get ready to meet and connect with representatives from 50 businesses from around the province, as well as 100 other post-secondary Indigenous students from Gabriel Dumont Institute, Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies, and University of Saskatchewan. It’s your chance to engage with industry professionals, learn about the latest trends and employment opportunities, and make valuable connections.

Don’t miss out on this dynamic and professional networking event held in a luxurious venue. It’s the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and connect with the industry.

What to expect

Enjoy mocktails and appetizers around stand-up tables in the beautiful Avenue Room in a business networking setting.

Plus:

  • Door prizes
  • Oyateki bursaries
  • workshop sessions for resume-building, interview and networking prep
  • travel costs and accommodations financial support for students from outside of Saskatoon
  • childcare financial assistance for local Saskatoon students
  • opportunities to be outfitted with business attire – limited spaces available

Event details

Date: Friday, March 15, 2024, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Dress/attire: Indigenous professionalism and business casual

Location: The Avenue Room – downtown Saskatoon 119 – 3rd Avenue South, Saskatoon
This venue is wheelchair accessible.

5:00 – 5:30 pm – Welcome and registration with opening remarks from the Youth and Leadership representatives

5:30 – 6:30 pm – Time for meeting and connecting – the room will include stand-up meeting tables for youth and business professionals to engage, booths from our three post-secondary institute partners, a 3D video booth and appetizers.

6:30 – 7:00 pm – Draws for door prizes plus an Oyateki bursary from each institute

7:00 pm – Event concludes

Reserve your seat

Networking with Indigenous youth

Supported by Dress for Sucess Saskatoon

Questions?

We’d be happy to answer your questions, just email at oyateki@siit.ca or call 306-665-5070.

Oẏateki is a Dakota concept meaning all people together and leaving no people behind

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