National ISET Gathering

Friday, January 23 to Sunday, January 25 | Register for $150

This gathering brings together Indigenous Skills and Employment Training (ISET) holders from across Canada on January 23-25, 2026 in Ottawa. Building on the popularity and success of the past two national gatherings, ISET offices will meet once again to share wise practices, prior to CERIC’s Cannexus26 Career Development Conference.

The purpose of this convening is to discuss, learn and listen to ISET holders throughout the country. Key goals will be to determine barriers that are being faced, understand opportunities that exist, and learn from success stories, all related to the advancement of skills training and employment support for Indigenous Peoples.

What this convening offers

Open discussions

Sharing of wise practices

Show and tell portions

Getting to know your peers across the country

Tips and ideas about great schools and programs

To meet new friends and see old ones

To feel encouraged, inspired and equipped for the work you do

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Every participant who attended past ISET National Gatherings rated it as very good to excellent.

"It was a very good collaboration from across the country, great interactive conversations with people."
"Benefited from meeting people across Canada who access the same funding and seeing what they are using it for."
"It is beneficial to get to know other ISET organizations and the challenges that are faced in different parts of the country."
"It was great to be in a room with like-minded people to talk about our common issues and successes."
"Liked being together with like-minded individuals who are passionate about the success of Indigenous people."