Create your own community youth council!
> Click on the document provided for a description of each area:
We encourage inner city and rural youth to research their own First Nation communities to see what events, programming and initiatives that are happening for youth.
> Ask yourself these questions when approaching the community:
- Overview
- Political & Organizational Vision
- Economic Vision
- Social Vision
- Cultural Vision
- Organizational Structure of Youth Council
- Roles & Responsibilities
- Challenges & Opportunities
We encourage inner city and rural youth to research their own First Nation communities to see what events, programming and initiatives that are happening for youth.
> Ask yourself these questions when approaching the community:
- What activities are there for youth to do after school?
- What is in your community now that wasn't before?
- What do you see as a need for youth within the community?
- Are there people you can talk to in your community that can help you start something in your community?
- Have you looked online for possible sources of equipment, funding & material donations?
- Have you asked other youth if they want to help organize youth events or activities in the community.