Hollwood stars provide big financial lift to Indigenous mentoring initiative
The initiative will match students with a suitable mentor in a student’s field of studies. Influence Mentoring Society Chair Colby Delorme says the aim is to fill the education and employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians. “Eliminating these gaps and ultimately increasing Indigenous representation in the private sector, including in management and executive positions, should be a shared journey,” Delorme said in a news release. “This speaks not only to having the resources available to support Indigenous youth, but also is a signal of true reconciliation bet...