Recruiting, promoting and supporting the Indigenous populations of Newfoundland and Labrador within the skilled trades.

This office seeks to create new employment opportunities for Indigenous apprentices and journeypersons, increase apprenticeship completion rates, and foster greater commitment and participation of employers and unions to create employment opportunities, overcome barriers and enhance supports in the workplace.

Contact one of our THREE office locations today to learn more about how we can support you with finding employment opportunities, partnerships, subsidy programs and more. 

Skilled Trade Workers

Fill out the form below to join our registry database of Indigenous Tradespersons.
Skilled Trade Workers Registration

Employers

Employers, if you wish to provide us with your business name and contact information we can assist you with finding qualified apprentices for your employment needs.
Employers Registration

Contact

Reach out today:
Toll Free: (833) 608-7233
Phone: (709) 896-4426
Fax: (709) 896-0394
IndigenousTrades@tradesnl.com
 
Happy Valley-Goose Bay Indigenous Skilled Trades Office

21 Burnwood Drive
P.O. Box 1079, Stn “C”
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1C0

Ryan Rich, Career Development Officer
(709) 896-0162
rrich@tradesnl.com

Scott Hudson, Employment Outreach Officer
(709) 896-0158
shudson@tradesnl.com

Stanley Oliver, Manager
(709) 896-0152
soliver@tradesnl.com

Lori Dyson Edmunds, Program Support Coordinator
(709) 897-5700
ledmunds@tradesnl.com

Corner Brook Indigenous Skilled Trades Office
Commerce Court Building
50 Main Street, Suite 202
Corner Brook, NL A2H 1C4

Jenny Brake, Career Development Officer
(709) 638-5753
jbrake@tradesnl.com

St. John’s Indigenous Skilled Trades Office
80 Mews Place, first floor
St. John’s, NL A1B 4M3

Kelly McCarthy, Career Development Officer

(709) 726-4560 ext. 208
kmccarthy@tradesnl.com

Nathan Ryan, Employment Outreach Officer

(709) 726-4560 ext. 208
nryan@tradesnl.com