Description
The Visionary Award honors projects that embody excellence in creating broader, transformative change, both for the individual participants and the wider community. The winning project will have demonstrated measurable success in its core mission while also sparking ripple effects, such as policy shifts, cultural awareness, economic benefits, or inspired action in other communities. We seek initiatives that go beyond ‘employment and training' to leave a lasting legacy.
Requirements
- Projects that are currently in operation, have been completed, or are close to completion, as of September 1, 2025, are eligible.
- Projects lead/developed/implemented by an ISET First Nation Agreement Holder.
- Projects that have had significant positive outcomes for participants as well as broad-reaching community and/or societal impact.
Criteria
| Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|
| Participant Outcomes | 20.0% |
| Participant Outcomes | 10.0% |
| Project Outcomes | 10.0% |
| Community Impact | 20.0% |
| Community Impact | 10.0% |
| Community Impact | 10.0% |
| Community Impact | 20.0% |