MST Education and Training Society and Seaspan Shipyards have announced a new marine training program for students from Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation), and Musqueam Nation. The three-year program includes trades apprentice and shipbuilding courses, career path mapping, essential skills, and health and safety certificate training. “The marine industry has long been part of the economic backbone of our territory, and this new education and training program will offer our young people the opportunity to pursue skilled careers in this expanding industry,” said Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw elected council member Sxwíxwtn (Wilson Williams).
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