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− | === CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! Digital Government Community Awards 2024 === | + | === Nominations for the Digital Government Community Awards 2024 === |
− | The Digital Government Community Awards recognize excellence in delivering results for Canadians through digital tools and practices, with a focus on high-impact initiatives, exceptional contributions, and best practices in implementing the Government of Canada’s Digital Ambition.
| + | Do you know someone or a team that is setting new digital standards? Nominate them in one of the 6 categories from the Digital Government Community Awards 2024! You have until '''Friday,''' '''March 8''' to do so. |
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− | Want to recognize the achievements, efforts and initiatives of colleagues from across the digital community? Stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks.
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− | The 2024 awards will be presented during [https://dpi-canada.com/pdw/ DPI’s Professional Development Week], May 7-9, 2024.
| + | These awards recognize excellence in delivering results for Canadians through digital tools and practices, with a focus on high-impact initiatives, exceptional contributions, and best practices in implementing the [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/digital-ambition.html '''<u>Government of Canada’s Digital Ambition</u>''']. |
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− | For more information on the Digital Government Community Awards, contact [mailto:digitalawardsprixnumeriques@tbs-sct.gc.ca digitalawardsprixnumeriques@tbs-sct.gc.ca]. | + | |
| + | For more information, please contact the Digital Awards team at [[digitalawardsprixnumeriques@tbs-sct.gc.ca]] |
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| + | The 2024 awards will be presented during [https://dpi-canada.com/pdw/ DPI’s Professional Development Week], May 7-9, 2024. |
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− | === LEARN MORE! Empowering Indigenous Talent: Milestones Achieved in the Apprenticeship Program === | + | === Milestones Achieved: IT Apprenticeship Program for Indigenous Peoples === |
| The IT Apprenticeship Program for Indigenous Peoples is a Government of Canada initiative specifically aimed at addressing employment gaps for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in the IT field. | | The IT Apprenticeship Program for Indigenous Peoples is a Government of Canada initiative specifically aimed at addressing employment gaps for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in the IT field. |
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| + | All successful graduates are issued a digital certificate at the completion of the program that fulfills the alternative educational requirement of the IT minimum Qualification Standard and enables career mobility across the GC. |
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− | All successful graduates are issued a digital certificate at the completion of the program that fulfills the alternative educational requirement of the IT minimum Qualification Standard and enables career mobility across the GC.
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− | '''As of September 30, 2023, the IT Apprenticeship Program for Indigenous Peoples has marked significant achievements:'''
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− | * '''<big>123</big>''' Indigenous peoples hired
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− | * '''<big>20%</big>''' increase in representation across 28 federal departments, agencies, and Crown corporations
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− | * '''<big>40%</big>''' boost in Indigenous women and gender-diverse representation
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− | * '''<big>35%</big>''' of apprentices identify as Indigenous women or gender-diverse individuals
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− | * '''<big>492</big>''' applications were submitted from approximately 200 Indigenous communities and Nations across Canada
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− | * '''<big>27%</big>''' of apprentices are working or living in Indigenous communities
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− | * '''<big>$2.1M</big>''' injected into local Indigenous economies through apprenticeship opportunities
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− | * '''<big>5</big>''' apprentices have successfully completed the program, earning a digital credential recognized by the CIO of the Government of Canada.
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| These achievements reflect the program's commitment to empowering Indigenous talent in the IT sector and fostering a more inclusive and diverse workforce. | | These achievements reflect the program's commitment to empowering Indigenous talent in the IT sector and fostering a more inclusive and diverse workforce. |
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| Learn more about how to become a hiring manager under the IT Apprenticeship Program for Indigenous Peoples by contacting [mailto:edsc.pda-iap.esdc@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca edsc.pda-iap.esdc@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca] for more information. | | Learn more about how to become a hiring manager under the IT Apprenticeship Program for Indigenous Peoples by contacting [mailto:edsc.pda-iap.esdc@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca edsc.pda-iap.esdc@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca] for more information. |
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