ONECA is an organization of Native Education Counselling Professionals in Ontario that was incorporated in 1985.

Joined September 2012
Still time to register for our annual conference! Full agenda now available. Visit or conference page at: oneca.com/conference/
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Straub informs conference delegates processes of obtaining loans from crown corporation Read more via Anishinabek News: anishinabeknews.ca/2026/10/s…
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Are you a First Nations, Inuit, or Métis student in post-secondary education or the trades? You could be eligible for scholarships, bursaries, and awards through Indspire’s Building Brighter Futures program. One application connects you with multiple funding opportunities—and this funding doesn’t need to be repaid. 📅 Apply by November 1! Learn more and apply indspire.ca/programs/student… Applications are accepted continuously from May 1st through February 1st; however, consideration dates are August 1st, November 1st and February 1st. The earlier you apply, the more funding opportunities you may be considered for. #BuildingBrighterFutures #IndigenousStudents #IndigenousEducation #Scholarships
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Conference Goers: The deadline to book using the group code "ONECA" is Friday, October 1. Attendees please call and reserve your rooms to take advantage of the group rate.
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Learn more here: nctr.ca/about/truth-and-reco…. * This contextual definition is intended to support learning and discussion and is not an official dictionary definition. (3/3)
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Calling all prospective students, parents & supporters: Interested in learning about university programs, campus life & scholarships to help you choose the #ONpse path that’s right for you? On Sept 26 & 27, connect with Ontario university representatives at #OUF2026. Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=MI481nOC… #ONpse
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DYK Ontario has 32 Youth Wellness Hubs across the province? These hubs help youth aged 12–25 easily connect to mental health and wellness supports in their community. Learn more: youthhubs.ca
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Whether you’re heading back to school, exploring training opportunities, entering the workforce, or planning your next step, now is the time to prepare. My Career Journey gives you tools to explore careers and in-demand opportunities across the province. bit.ly/4yK5HpJ
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(1/2) Ontario has allocated 40,000 new seats in high-demand programs, including healthcare, education, STEM and the skilled trades across colleges and universities! Learn more: bit.ly/4ypCdgw
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Orders are now open for eligible elementary teachers on the Classroom Supplies Fund ordering website! Visit Ontario.ca/ClassroomSupplies to learn how the program is helping to ensure every Ontario classroom has the supplies students need to succeed.
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Next time you are in a forest, pause and close your eyes. Feel that? That’s waldeinsamkeit: blog.ontarioparks.ca/waldein… Find yours at Ontario Parks.
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Regional fairs begin September 14, followed by the Ontario Universities' fair on September 26 and 27. Don’t forget to check out campus tours while planning your visits. Explore upcoming events: bit.ly/4y8aIYO
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ICYMI: Wiikwemkoong builds ‘Grandma’ houses Learn more: thepeterboroughexaminer.com/…
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“The First Nations Education Infrastructure Capital and Operations and Maintenance Needs Assessment report establishes clearly that the education infrastructure gap is undeniable and unacceptable. It’s in the best interests of Canada and First Nations to take immediate action to invest in success for First Nations students and educators.” – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak The AFN has released a study highlighting the large and growing infrastructure gap facing First Nations children and families. The National Chief is calling on the federal government to honour the Crown ‘s obligations through deeds and investments, including the 2026 federal budget. Read the press release: ow.ly/iMYB50ZIVge.
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RT @GCIndigenous: Immediate emotional support is available 24/7 to all Indigenous people across Canada. Call the Hope for Wellness Help Line 1-855-242-3310 or chat online at: hopeforwellness.ca
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Just over an hour from Thunder Bay, Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park will not disappoint! ontarioparks.ca/park/ouimetc…
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The Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Summer Games are still in full swing and APTN’s Angel Moore shares with us how archery and a traditional Mi’kmaw game are building sportsmanship and friendships alike. youtu.be/0OUR6l6BHik
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