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Aboriginal Skills and Employment Partnership (ASEP)

Aboriginal Skills and Employment Partnership (ASEP) is a nationally managed program geared to providing Aboriginal people with the skills they need to participate in economic opportunities such as northern mining, oil and gas, forestry, and hydro development projects across Canada.

ASEP's overall objective is sustainable employment for Aboriginal people in major economic industries, leading to lasting benefits for Aboriginal communities, families and individuals.

More information about ASEP can be found in our fact sheet.

Additional information on Operational Information and Terms and Conditions for contribution is also available online. New funding for ASEP was announced July 13, 2007Request for Proposals Process - ASEP. The closing date of the Request was September 7 , 2007.

Inquiries may be sent by e-mail to: Autochtone-aboriginal@hrdc-drhc.gc.ca or asep-pcea@hrsdc-rhdsc.gc.ca.

They may also be sent by regular mail to:

Jody Hamilton
Senior Director, Aboriginal Partnerships
Human Resources and Social Development Canada
140 Promenade du Portage
Phase IV, 3rd Floor
Gatineau, Quebec
K1A 0J9