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CSC Solicits Elder Helper Services for Indigenous Programming at Archambault Institution

Correctional Service Canada (CSC), a federal agency, is seeking Elder Helper services to support Indigenous programming at Archambault Institution in Quebec. - Government Buyer: - Correctional Service Canada (CSC) - Federal agency under the Government of Canada - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors mentioned - Pre-identified supplier: Cory Golder (individual, not a company) - Products/Services Requested: - Elder Helper services to assist Elders in traditional ceremonies and cultural practices - Support for Indigenous offenders' healing journeys - Tasks include: - Supervising and coordinating ceremonies - Conducting group discussions and teachings - Supporting case management and parole processes - Providing counselling - Scheduling ceremonies - Maintaining logs and activity reports - Participating in staff meetings and cultural awareness sessions - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Set aside for Indigenous Suppliers under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB) - Personnel must have at least two years of experience as an Elder Helper within the past ten years - Valid Reliability Status required - No travel anticipated; all work performed at Archambault Institution - Contract duration is 10 months, with options for two additional one-year extensions

Description

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) requires Elder Helper services to support Indigenous offenders by providing Elder programming. The services include assisting Elders in traditional ceremonies, cultural practices, and supporting Indigenous offenders' healing journeys. Tasks involve supervising ceremonies, conducting group discussions, supporting case management, and providing counselling. The work is performed at Archambault Institution in Quebec and requires personnel to hold a valid Reliability Status. This procurement is set-aside for Indigenous Suppliers under the PSIB.

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