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JUNE IS THE MONTH FOR CELEBRATING OUR FATHER’S

Fort William First Nation is hosting a Father’s Day BBQ

Mount McKay Lookout – In the field

Saturday June 20, 2015

2:00pm There will be:

♥ BBQ ♥ Entertainment ♥ Log Sawing Contest ♥ Moose Calling Contest ♥ Draws

“A Father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take

us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.” Come out and celebrate your Father

MONDAY JULY 6TH, 2015

11:00AM – 5:00PM

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION

COMMUNITY CENTRE

Information Booths 55+ Bingo

Face Painting Bouncers

Early Bird Draw Attendance Draw

form — Formulaire

2015 - 2016

Please rank sessions by order of preference in the appropriate box below. Prière d’indiquer votre préférence dans les cases correspondantes

2016 Sessions / Sessions 2016 Deadline / Date limite* Please note that dates are subject to change. Depending on the availabilities, we might accept applications after the deadline

Notez que les dates sont sujet à

changement Dépendant de la disponibilité, il se peut que nous acceptions des applications après la limite

February 21-26 / 21 au 26 février January 23 / 23 Janvier

February 28-March 4 / 28 février au 8 mars February 1 / 7 février

March 13-18 / 13 au 18 mars February 14 / 14 février

Part 1—General information / Partie 1—Renseignement généraux

Surname / Nom First Name / Prénom

Address / Adresse

City / Ville Prov.– Terr. Code Postal Code

Telephone / Téléphone Cell phone / cellulaire

Email / courriel

Parent or tutor email / email du parent ou tuteur

Spoken Language(s) / English French ___________________________________________ Langue(s) maîtrisé(es) Anglais Français Other, Please specify / Autre Veuillez spécifier

Date of Birth / Date de naissance : DD/JJ ___________ MMM ________________YY/AA __________ Age

Country of Birth

Sex / Sexe F M

1 ‐ Are you a Canadian citizen? Êtes‐vous un citoyen canadien?

Yes/Oui No/Non

2 ‐ Are you a landed immigrant? Êtes‐vous un immigrant reçu?

3 ‐ Are you aboriginal? Êtes‐vous autochtones?

4 ‐ Are you a visible minority? Faites‐vous partie d’une minorité visible?

5 ‐ Are you a person with a disability? Avez‐vous un handicap?

Yes/Oui No/Non

Yes/Oui No/Non

Yes/Oui No/Non

Yes/Oui No/Non

_____________________________________ If yes, please specify / Si oui, veuillez préciser _____________________________________ If yes, please specify / Si oui, veuillez préciser _____________________________________ If yes, please specify / Si oui, veuillez préciser

School information / Renseignements sur l’école

Name of school / Nom de l’école ou CÉGEP

Street address / adresse

City / Ville Prov.– Terr. Code Postal Code

Telephone / Téléphone ( ) Fax number / numéro de fax

School contact / Contact à l’école

Contact Telephone / Téléphone du contact

Contact E‐mail / Courriel du contact

Where did you hear about Forum?

Où as-tu entendu parler de Forum?

__________________________________

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PART 2 – STUDENT'S STATEMENT / PARTIE 2 – DÉCLARATION DE L’ÉTUDIANT

Forum has five basic rules of conduct / Il y a cinq règles de base au Forum:

Appropriate and respectful behaviour is required from students at all times; Les étudiants doivent se comporter de manière convenable et respectueuse en tout temps;

The use, possession or concealment of alcohol or non‐prescribed medications, including illegal drugs, is strictly forbidden; L’utilisation, la possession et la dissimulation d'alcool, de drogue ou de médicaments vendus sans ordonnance, y compris la drogue illicite, sont strictement interdites, et ce, en tout temps;

The highest level of respect will be demanded at all times during Forum. No types of harassment ‐ physical, verbal, racial, sexual or otherwise ‐ will be tolerated. No exclusive or sexual relations will be allowed; Tout au long du Forum, les étudiants doivent faire preuve du plus grand respect dans le cadre de leurs relations interper- sonnelles. Le harcèlement n'est toléré sous aucune forme (physique, verbal, racial, sexuel, ou autre). Les relations sexuelles sont interdites;

Students must be in their own rooms by curfew; and Les étudiants doivent être dans leur chambre à l'heure du couvre-feu; et

Students must attend all sessions and remain with Forum staff at all times. Les étudiants doivent participer à tous les ateliers et doivent rester avec l’équipe du Forum en tout temps.

I understand the information and conditions outlined on this form Je comprends l’information et les conditions énoncées sur le présent formulaire

I declare that the information I have given to be correct and I wish to be considered for the FORUM FOR YOUNG CANADIANS. Je me porte garant(e) de la véracité des renseignements que j'ai fournis et souhaite poser ma candidature pour le FORUM POUR JEUNES CANADIENS.

I have obtained the permission to attend Forum if I am selected, from my parent/guardian and from a representative of my school (principal, guidance counselor, teacher). Their signatures will be required on your Admission Form if you are selected. J’ai obtenu la permission de mon père/ma mère/mon tuteur et d’un représentant officiel de mon école (directeur, conseiller en orienta- tion ou enseignant) de participer au Forum si je suis choisi(e). Ils devront signer votre formulaire d’inscription si vous êtes choisi(e).

I have enclosed a letter stating why I would like to attend Forum for Young Canadians. J’ai rédigé une lettre exposant les raisons pour lesquelles j’aimerais participer au Forum pour jeunes canadiens

I have enclosed my resume. J’ai inclus en pièce jointe, mon CV.

Student’s signature Signature de l’étudiant

Date (DD/MM YYYY) (JJ/MM/AAAA)

Forum for Young Canadians is a stimulating experience. It is also very demanding, physically and intellectually. It requires whole‐ hearted participation and a real commitment to the program.

PARTICIPATION COSTS

Selected students are responsible for paying or raising the funds necessary to cover the costs of attending FORUM FOR YOUNG CANADIANS.

The program fee to attend Forum 2015‐2016 will be confirmed in autumn 2015. Please consult our website for details. The fee covers program costs, accommodation, meals and transportation costs.

Many bursaries are available. See our website for details.

Forum pour jeunes Canadiens est une expérience enrichissante, mais aussi très exigeante, tant physiquement qu’intellectuelle‐ ment. Le programme nécessite une participation inconditionnelle et un engagement réel. FRAIS DE PARTICIPATION

Il incombe aux étudiants dont la candidature est retenue de se procurer eux‐mêmes les fonds nécessaires pour couvrir les frais de participation au Forum.

Les frais de participation au Forum 2015‐2016 seront confirmés à l’automne 2015. Veuillez consulter notre site web pour cette information. Ces frais comprennent les coûts relatifs au programme, l’hébergement, les repas et le transport

Plusieurs bourses sont disponibles. Consultez notre site web pour plus de détails.

Forum for Young Canadians / Forum pour jeunes Canadiens 800 – 81, rue Metcalfe Street, Ottawa ON K1P 6K7

Tel: 613.233.4086 Fax: 613.233.2351 forum@forum.ca www.forum.ca

JOB POSTING

Position Title: Accounts Receivable Clerk – Permanent Full-time Position Position Description: The Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk is directly responsible for performing data entry and

related duties in posting accounts receivable payments. This includes maintaining ledgers, credit balances, and resolving account irregularities.

Major Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Controller or Director of Finance and Administration to maintain collection

goals and general A/R performance levels. • Post and reconcile customer payments to general ledgers. • Post A/R data to profit/loss reports, balance sheets, income statements, and other documentation. • Review all credit balances, refunds, and adjustments, and apply adjustments and/or corrections to

invoice records. • Ensure the strict confidentiality and privacy of financial records as they relate to the organization and

its customers. • Form collection strategies to mitigate customer objections to making timely A/R payments. • Investigate collection problems and advise customers on A/R policies and procedures. • Make arrangements for payment of outstanding and late accounts; escalate transfer to collection

agency as necessary. • A full job description is available upon request. Qualifications: • Diploma or degree in accounting is desired. • Experience in gathering data, compiling the proper information, and preparing financial reports. • Basic knowledge of accounting systems (Microsoft Dynamics), budgets, and internal controls. • Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy. • Pre-employment drug test required. • Criminal Records Check required. Salary: To be negotiated. Closing Date: Applications, consisting of a cover letter & resume with three references, must be

received by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 12th, 2015. Please direct your application to the attention of:

Michael Pelletier Jr.

Human Resources Manager P: 807-623-9543 ext. 239

Email: mdpelletier@fwfn.com

When hand delivering, ensure that your application is date stamped and a copy provided to you.

We appreciate all applications. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

SIGN UP SESSIONS WILL BE HELD AT THE COMMUNITY CENTRE IN THE CULTURAL ROOM

June 9th & June 11th @ 5-7 pm

AND

June 13th @ 12-3 pm

SUMMER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION

Applicants must be aged 15-18 Employment will be from June 29th-August 7th Placements will be on a first come first serve basis Last day for applications is June 13th at 3 pm

**LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED **

PLEASE BRING TO REGISTRATION THE FOLLOWING:

Resume

Social Insurance Number

Idea of where you would like to be placed—placement is based on top 3 choices

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

Bess Legarde: 807-623-9543

REQUEST FOR TENDERFort William First Nation is looking for an experienced MicrosoftSystems Administrator to manage and maintain its main officeand branch office network topology.

• Candidate must have minimum 5 years’ experience managingMicrosoft Active Directory, Exchange and SQL as well aspossess recent MCSE, CCNA and A+ certification.

• The candidate will report on site once a week for a 7 hourperiod where they will address the issues affecting thecomputer network. Occasional assistance outside of theweekly site visit may be required. Candidate must haveexperience in troubleshooting end user hardware andsoftware issues.

• Other responsibilities will include server maintenance on theoffice’s business systems and servers, software updates,firmware updates, data backup testing, as well as antivirusand network security audits.

• Will be responsible for developing an organizational assetmanagement system and upgrade strategy for the ongoingreplacement cycle of workstations and servers.

• Will develop and implement additional secure remoteoffice connectivity via wireless site to site technology aswell as review and update remote access securityprocedures and policy.

• Required to be on call Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.for emergencies.

Further details available at www.fwfn.comClosing date: June 19, 2015 by 4:00 p.m.Please submit your quotation to: info@fwfn.com

St. Anne's Bulletin - Corpus Christi -June 7th, 2015 1st Reading: Exodus 24:3-8. This reading describes the solemn ratification by Moses and the people of the covenant God made with them on Mount Sinai. 2nd Reading: Hebrews. 9:11-15. Through the redeeming work of Christ God has entered into a new and eternal covenant with his people. Gospel: Mark 14:12-16, 22-26. This describes the preparation and the celebration of the Passover meal Jesus ate with his disciples the night before he died. Gospel Challenge - Thanksgiving for the Eucharist CORPUS CHRISTI CELEBRATION. There will be a brief Benediction - blessing of the congregation with the Blessed Sacrament after Mass, followed by a vehicle procession to the Sacred Heart Shrine on the scenic ledge and Benediction, followed by a brunch at the parish hall. PASTOR'S LOG FOR MAY 30-JUNE 5: - Parish Finances: Sunday Offerings, $ 529.85 -Sat., June 6, Our Lady of the Snows, Armstrong, 11 am - Funeral Mass for . Fr. Kroker presiding. Confirmation Celebration - June 21, 10:30 am Mass with Bishop Colli Please let the office know if you wish to receive this Sacrament. WEEKEND PARISH MINISTRY SCHEDULE June ., 13 Sat -- Reader - Louis Pelletier; Leanne Angus; Lucy Day; June. 14, Sun., - Readers -1. Shirley Salt. 2. Elizabeth Pelletier Hosts -- Mary Ann Ginty; Cup -- Catherine Collins