Overview

Financial empowerment is understanding and using all aspects of finance focusing on funding and writing proposals, bank financing, managing personal finances, taxation for First Nations, and investments. In this course, students will learn the necessary components of financial empowerment, with focus from a First Nations lens. Learners will gain knowledge and understanding necessary to navigate through all aspects of financial empowerment.

Competencies

• Defining relevant terminology and applied aspects of the practice around managing finances.
• Recognizing processes for monitoring, controlling, securing financial matters.
• Expand financial skills related to budgeting, grants and proposals, investments, and other strategies.