Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  The courselets, the little short ones, no. They're for users. It's meant to be that just-in-time.... In the certification program, absolutely. People will be moving through the courses as a cohort, so to speak. We're roughly estimating between two and three years to complete, if

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  As for the online community, the virtual resource centre, and all of that usage that's been running since 2010, just for example, in this past January, we had over 4,500 hits to the site and about 150 unique users. You can get into the details further, but with respect to getting

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  We can do that right now, absolutely.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Absolutely, there is. For example, the lands governance director program is targeted at lands governance directors, so it's written at approximately a grade 10 level. With our partnered post-secondary institutions, there are all of the writing support and all of the post-second

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Absolutely. That's something we have definitely been wrestling with, because since the certification has been slow to develop for a variety of reasons, people in the field need something. At the virtual resource centre, the meeting place, those materials have been up since 2010

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  We're going to talk about the components of the strategy, and there will be more time for questions on that. I'm going to provide you with an overview, and then Patti and Ruth will go into the details of what is accomplished to date. One design criteria for the strategy was that

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Mr. Chair, honourable committee members, thank you for having us. We're very excited to be here. My name is Dr. Elizabeth Childs. I have a doctorate in educational technology from the University of Calgary. I work nationally and internationally with organizations looking to move