Noella Horoscoe
Health Advocate at BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Indigenous Cultural Acumen Training
University of VictoriaSep, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Anti-Violence Project Conflict De-escalation and Bystander Training
University of Victoria -
Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C
Canadian Red Cross
Experience
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BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Health Advocate
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Oct 2022 - Present
- Working as an advocate in the health and social services sector of BC public services. - Coordinating resources for all 25 Friendship Centres throughout British Columbia. - Specifically focusing on providing support to all First Nations communities, especially off reserve/urban Indigenous. - Working as an advocate in the health and social services sector of BC public services. - Coordinating resources for all 25 Friendship Centres throughout British Columbia. - Specifically focusing on providing support to all First Nations communities, especially off reserve/urban Indigenous.
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University of Victoria
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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EDI Curriculum Advisor
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Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
- Hired as an undergrad to fill a graduate level research assistant position under Professor Tom Gleeson, Engineering faculty at UVic. - Work was focused on integrating equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) into the existing engineering curriculum. - Team role was dedicated to including Indigenous knowledge systems into our lesson plans, as well as providing education on the history of colonialism in Canada. - Hired as an undergrad to fill a graduate level research assistant position under Professor Tom Gleeson, Engineering faculty at UVic. - Work was focused on integrating equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) into the existing engineering curriculum. - Team role was dedicated to including Indigenous knowledge systems into our lesson plans, as well as providing education on the history of colonialism in Canada.
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Queer Yukon
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Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
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Pride Event Coordinator
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May 2021 - Sep 2021
- Planned and facilitated community events for vulnerable populations; the main purpose of these events was to provide a safe space for all members of the community to express themselves for pride month. - Worked on the creation and launching of a two-spirit council and a queer youth council. - Planned and facilitated community events for vulnerable populations; the main purpose of these events was to provide a safe space for all members of the community to express themselves for pride month. - Worked on the creation and launching of a two-spirit council and a queer youth council.
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University of Victoria
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Indigenous Engagement Leader
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Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
- Worked as one of the first ever Indigenous Engagement Leads. - The role involved creating and facilitating online programming, as well as providing support and resources to Indigenous students in their first year at UVic; and generally being an Indigenous role model for students coming into their first years of post secondary. - Worked as one of the first ever Indigenous Engagement Leads. - The role involved creating and facilitating online programming, as well as providing support and resources to Indigenous students in their first year at UVic; and generally being an Indigenous role model for students coming into their first years of post secondary.
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RW&CO.
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Canada
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Retail
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200 - 300 Employee
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Sales Associate
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
- Worked as a part-time customer service representative. - Completed floor tasks, stocking, and manning the register. - Worked as a part-time customer service representative. - Completed floor tasks, stocking, and manning the register.
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Freelance
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Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
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Private Nanny
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
- Privately hired as a day-time nanny (not live-in) to help children (aged 6 and 8) develop academic, social, and motor skills as requested by their parents. - Planned daily outings and activities for the children. - Privately hired as a day-time nanny (not live-in) to help children (aged 6 and 8) develop academic, social, and motor skills as requested by their parents. - Planned daily outings and activities for the children.
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School Age Skills Program
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Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
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Child Supervision Assistant
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Aug 2013 - Aug 2018
- Worked after school and part-time summer hours as available. - Helped to develop day plans over the summer for the children to follow and helped children develop their academic skills during the school year. - Was the longest working youth employee, and had taken over the role of scheduling all employees before my departure in 2018. - Worked after school and part-time summer hours as available. - Helped to develop day plans over the summer for the children to follow and helped children develop their academic skills during the school year. - Was the longest working youth employee, and had taken over the role of scheduling all employees before my departure in 2018.
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Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition
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Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
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Head Child Supervisor
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Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
- Worked as a part-time job with both after school and weekend hours. - Worked with the children of the low income families in the Selkirk apartment complexes to provide respite for the parents and skill development for the children. - Worked as a part-time job with both after school and weekend hours. - Worked with the children of the low income families in the Selkirk apartment complexes to provide respite for the parents and skill development for the children.
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Bella Home Decor
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United States
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Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Associate
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
- Hired as a part-time key holder for temporary summer shifts. - Maintained the shop and displays, as well as provided customer service. - Hired as a part-time key holder for temporary summer shifts. - Maintained the shop and displays, as well as provided customer service.
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Education
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2018 - 2022
University of Victoria
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Indigenous Studies -
2017 - 2018
Yukon College
Coursework towards a General Studies Certificate
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