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![]() Junior Canadian Rangers in the Community
In fact, the only way a Junior Canadian Ranger patrol can exist is if the community requests its formation and is able to prove to the Department of National Defence that sufficient local interest and support exists to sustain the program in the community. As uniformed young adults, members of the community look to the Junior Canadian Rangers and their instructors (Canadian Rangers) for leadership and inspiration. Canadian Rangers are often called upon to act in times of crisis above and beyond their regular duties. Due to their high visibility, both Canadian Rangers and Junior Canadian Rangers are frequently pointed out as positive role models to their peers and the young or at-risk members of the community. Having a Junior Canadian Ranger patrol is a point of pride in many remote and isolated communities. Junior Canadian Rangers take their participation very seriously and are proud to be active members of the youth program. Adult Committees
Each Junior Canadian Ranger patrol is overseen by a local Adult Committee, which is formed of eight (8) community members. Normally the Adult Committee is formed of respected members of the community like the tribal council elder, the mayor, the local RCMP officer, social workers or teachers, who can bring their professional experience and background to bear on the workings of the JCR Programme. The Adult Committee has a myriad of responsibilities, including:
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Last Updated: 2005-11-04 | ![]() |
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