GLOOSCAP + LUCKETTS

Glooscap First Nation and Luckett Vineyards Sign Skills Training Partnership

[Glooscap First Nation] – Glooscap First Nation and Luckett Vineyards are excited to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), focused on skills training and educational support for Glooscap community members. This collaboration aims to enhance access to valuable agri-business training programs, both on the farm and in the classroom.

The partnership underscores a shared commitment to fostering economic development while respecting and integrating Indigenous culture. Together, Glooscap First Nation and Luckett Vineyards will develop tailored programs that address the unique needs of the community.

Chief Peters of Glooscap First Nation expressed optimism about the initiative: “This partnership with Luckett Vineyards marks a significant opportunity for our community. We are dedicated to empowering our members through education and skill development.”

Luckett Vineyards, renowned for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, is equally enthusiastic. “Geena Luckett, owner of Luckett Vineyards, stated, “We believe in the potential of individuals within the Glooscap community. By providing access to training and resources, we hope to inspire personal and professional growth.”

Key components of the partnership include:

Practical Skills Training: Offering hands-on training in areas such as viticulture, hospitality, and entrepreneurship to prepare participants for successful careers.

Workshops and Seminars: Conducting educational workshops focused on personal development, financial literacy, and business management.

Cultural Integration: Ensuring that training programs incorporate Indigenous knowledge and practices, enriching the learning experience for all participants.This partnership aims to create a sustainable model of learning that not only provides essential skills but also strengthens community ties and fosters cultural pride. For further information about the partnership and upcoming programs, please contact:

Jamie Royal
Glooscap First Nation
Phone: 902-684-9788 Ext.221
Email: admin@glooscapfirstnation.com

Geena Luckett
Luckett Vineyards
Phone: 902-542-2600
Email: geena@luckettvineyards.com