Smart Money, Bright Future: Teqare's Financial Literacy Workshop
Empowering Indigenous Communities to Manage Money Confidently
At Teqare, we believe that financial literacy is a powerful tool for building a brighter future. Our
Smart Money, Bright Future program is designed to help Indigenous youth and adults take control of their finances with practical, easy-to-understand lessons on budgeting, saving, borrowing, and banking.
What You'll Learn:
Budgeting 101:
Understanding Loans:
Navigating Government Documents:
Your Rights as a Worker:
Learn how to track your income, set savings goals, and manage your monthly expenses. We’ll help you understand where your money is going and how to make the most of it.
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Explore how loans work, including loan terms, interest rates, and repayment plans, so you can make informed borrowing decisions.
Banking Basics: Get to know the difference between chequing and savings accounts, how to use debit cards and manage your money safely in today’s digital world.
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From applying for a SIN card to getting your health card or status card, we’ll walk you through the essential documents you need for financial independence.
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Understand your rights in the workplace, including fair pay, safe working conditions, and the ability to refuse unsafe work.
Why It Matters:
Financial literacy helps you make better decisions about your money and sets you up for long-term success. Whether you're just starting your financial journey or looking to improve your money management skills, this workshop will give you the tools you need to achieve your financial goals.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is open to all Indigenous youth and adults who want to improve their financial skills. Whether you’re a student, a new worker, or just want to learn how to manage your money more effectively, this program is designed for you.
Take the first step toward financial empowerment.
Register now and start your journey to a Smart Money, Bright Future with Teqare.