Sentences with phrase «indigenous unemployed people»

a risk that Indigenous peoples become permanently isolated from the labour market in urban and regional areas, without the support of CDEP or some similar arrangement that meets the particular needs of Indigenous unemployed people and allows them activity, training and purpose; and

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Canada Report says indigenous people in Toronto are far more likely to be homeless, unemployed and hungry, Toronto Star

Morneau said the government wants to support a «culture of lifelong learning» with targeted help for unemployed youth looking for work, indigenous peoples with funding to assist with the cost of post-secondary education and adult students seeking to enhance their skills.

Women, men, children, unemployed people, excluded and oppressed people, workers, landless peasants, communities suffering from racism, impoverished city dwellers, indigenous peoples, students, intellectuals, migrants, small business people, outcasts, declining middle classes - citizens - are asserting their dignity, demanding respect for their human rights and natural heritages, and practising solidarity.

Canada Report says indigenous people in Toronto are far more likely to be homeless, unemployed and hungry, Toronto Star

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda today also wrote about his concerns about the Budget, saying changes to benefits for young unemployed people could have a devastating effect on young Indigenous people and that GP co-payments are «another cause of great anxiety».

Indigenous people are more likely to be unemployed and to earn less than other Australian households, with higher rates of government pension or allowance as their main source of income, though the gap is narrowing: 37 % are in the lowest quintile for income compared with 49 % in 2008 - 09

Elsewhere Gooda warned about the impact on Indigenous communities on harsh new measures on young unemployed people, saying:

Its overarching purpose has been to provide recommendations «to ensure Indigenous training and employment services are properly targeted and administered to connect unemployed Indigenous people with real and sustainable jobs, especially those that have been pledged to Indigenous people by Australian business» (in Forrest 2014, p. 224, emphasis added).

In the 2006 Census, 55 % of Indigenous peoples aged 15 years and over were participating in the work force (i.e. were engaged in mainstream employment, participating in CDEP or unemployed) up from 52 % in 2001.