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Getting Started—Ideas for Action

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Make Aboriginal employment part of your business

______ Establish how Aboriginal employment can help your business
______ Make a formal commitment to increasing Aboriginal employment
______ Have your senior management on side
______ Assess and address your corporate culture
______ Communicate with your stakeholders, including Aboriginal peoples, employees, union members and shareholders
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Develop relationships with Aboriginal communities and organizations

______ Institute Aboriginal awareness training
______ Seek opportunities for partnership
______ Network with Aboriginal organizations and communities
______ Sponsor and promote community events
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Start employing Aboriginal peoples

______ Prepare an action plan for Aboriginal employment
______ Encourage Aboriginal job applicants
______ Participate in pre-employment programs
______ Create opportunities for indirect employment through purchasing and contracting

For more information, please consult the AWPI Employer Toolkit.

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