Employment Potential for Local Indigenous Environmental Service Companies/Individuals Question Title * 1. What environmental services are required by your company? soil sampling lake/river/wetland sampling drinking water sampling tree planting seed collection reclamation weed control wildlife surveys plant surveys traditional land use studies Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. When hiring entry-level Environmental Service providers or individuals, what is the minimum level of certification or qualification they require to be considered for employment? none (on-the-job training is provided) safety tickets Grade 10-11 High school diploma (Grade 12) Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies Bachelor's degree soil sampling soil sampling none (on-the-job training is provided) soil sampling safety tickets soil sampling Grade 10-11 soil sampling High school diploma (Grade 12) soil sampling Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) soil sampling 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies soil sampling Bachelor's degree lake/river/wetland sampling lake/river/wetland sampling none (on-the-job training is provided) lake/river/wetland sampling safety tickets lake/river/wetland sampling Grade 10-11 lake/river/wetland sampling High school diploma (Grade 12) lake/river/wetland sampling Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) lake/river/wetland sampling 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies lake/river/wetland sampling Bachelor's degree drinking water sampling drinking water sampling none (on-the-job training is provided) drinking water sampling safety tickets drinking water sampling Grade 10-11 drinking water sampling High school diploma (Grade 12) drinking water sampling Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) drinking water sampling 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies drinking water sampling Bachelor's degree tree planting tree planting none (on-the-job training is provided) tree planting safety tickets tree planting Grade 10-11 tree planting High school diploma (Grade 12) tree planting Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) tree planting 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies tree planting Bachelor's degree seed collection seed collection none (on-the-job training is provided) seed collection safety tickets seed collection Grade 10-11 seed collection High school diploma (Grade 12) seed collection Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) seed collection 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies seed collection Bachelor's degree reclamation reclamation none (on-the-job training is provided) reclamation safety tickets reclamation Grade 10-11 reclamation High school diploma (Grade 12) reclamation Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) reclamation 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies reclamation Bachelor's degree weed control weed control none (on-the-job training is provided) weed control safety tickets weed control Grade 10-11 weed control High school diploma (Grade 12) weed control Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) weed control 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies weed control Bachelor's degree wildlife surveys wildlife surveys none (on-the-job training is provided) wildlife surveys safety tickets wildlife surveys Grade 10-11 wildlife surveys High school diploma (Grade 12) wildlife surveys Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) wildlife surveys 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies wildlife surveys Bachelor's degree plant surveys plant surveys none (on-the-job training is provided) plant surveys safety tickets plant surveys Grade 10-11 plant surveys High school diploma (Grade 12) plant surveys Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) plant surveys 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies plant surveys Bachelor's degree traditional land use studies traditional land use studies none (on-the-job training is provided) traditional land use studies safety tickets traditional land use studies Grade 10-11 traditional land use studies High school diploma (Grade 12) traditional land use studies Introductory environmental training course (less than 1 year) traditional land use studies 2 year diploma/certificate in environmental studies traditional land use studies Bachelor's degree Comments Question Title Question Title * 3. What locations in Alberta do you require particular environmental services? Please give answers to the nearest region shown on the map above. All Northwest Northeast West Central East Central Kananaskis South soil sampling soil sampling All soil sampling Northwest soil sampling Northeast soil sampling West Central soil sampling East Central soil sampling Kananaskis soil sampling South lake/river/wetland sampling lake/river/wetland sampling All lake/river/wetland sampling Northwest lake/river/wetland sampling Northeast lake/river/wetland sampling West Central lake/river/wetland sampling East Central lake/river/wetland sampling Kananaskis lake/river/wetland sampling South drinking water sampling drinking water sampling All drinking water sampling Northwest drinking water sampling Northeast drinking water sampling West Central drinking water sampling East Central drinking water sampling Kananaskis drinking water sampling South tree planting tree planting All tree planting Northwest tree planting Northeast tree planting West Central tree planting East Central tree planting Kananaskis tree planting South seed collection seed collection All seed collection Northwest seed collection Northeast seed collection West Central seed collection East Central seed collection Kananaskis seed collection South reclamation reclamation All reclamation Northwest reclamation Northeast reclamation West Central reclamation East Central reclamation Kananaskis reclamation South weed control weed control All weed control Northwest weed control Northeast weed control West Central weed control East Central weed control Kananaskis weed control South wildlife surveys wildlife surveys All wildlife surveys Northwest wildlife surveys Northeast wildlife surveys West Central wildlife surveys East Central wildlife surveys Kananaskis wildlife surveys South plant surveys plant surveys All plant surveys Northwest plant surveys Northeast plant surveys West Central plant surveys East Central plant surveys Kananaskis plant surveys South traditional land use studies traditional land use studies All traditional land use studies Northwest traditional land use studies Northeast traditional land use studies West Central traditional land use studies East Central traditional land use studies Kananaskis traditional land use studies South Other, please specify in comments box Other, please specify in comments box All Other, please specify in comments box Northwest Other, please specify in comments box Northeast Other, please specify in comments box West Central Other, please specify in comments box East Central Other, please specify in comments box Kananaskis Other, please specify in comments box South Comment Question Title * 4. How often does your company require environmental services? Frequency soil sampling almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable soil sampling Frequency menu lake/river/wetland sampling almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable lake/river/wetland sampling Frequency menu drinking water sampling almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable drinking water sampling Frequency menu tree planting almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable tree planting Frequency menu seed collection almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable seed collection Frequency menu reclamation almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable reclamation Frequency menu weed control almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable weed control Frequency menu wildlife surveys almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable wildlife surveys Frequency menu plant surveys almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable plant surveys Frequency menu traditional land use studies almost every day about once per week about once per month a few times per year about once per year rarely never not applicable traditional land use studies Frequency menu Comment Question Title * 5. Does your company currently employ Indigenous individuals to perform environmental services or use the services of any Indigenous owned environmental service company? yes, we hire Indigenous individuals for environmental services yes, we hire Indigenous owned environmental service company(s) no, we do not currently hire any Indigenous individual or company for environmental services Question Title * 6. How does your company procure environmental services? Please check all that apply. in-house staff contract non-Indigenous local company contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company contract Indigenous company or individual Not Applicable soil sampling soil sampling in-house staff soil sampling contract non-Indigenous local company soil sampling contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company soil sampling contract Indigenous company or individual soil sampling Not Applicable lake/river/wetland sampling lake/river/wetland sampling in-house staff lake/river/wetland sampling contract non-Indigenous local company lake/river/wetland sampling contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company lake/river/wetland sampling contract Indigenous company or individual lake/river/wetland sampling Not Applicable drinking water sampling drinking water sampling in-house staff drinking water sampling contract non-Indigenous local company drinking water sampling contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company drinking water sampling contract Indigenous company or individual drinking water sampling Not Applicable tree planting tree planting in-house staff tree planting contract non-Indigenous local company tree planting contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company tree planting contract Indigenous company or individual tree planting Not Applicable seed collection seed collection in-house staff seed collection contract non-Indigenous local company seed collection contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company seed collection contract Indigenous company or individual seed collection Not Applicable reclamation reclamation in-house staff reclamation contract non-Indigenous local company reclamation contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company reclamation contract Indigenous company or individual reclamation Not Applicable weed control weed control in-house staff weed control contract non-Indigenous local company weed control contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company weed control contract Indigenous company or individual weed control Not Applicable wildlife surveys wildlife surveys in-house staff wildlife surveys contract non-Indigenous local company wildlife surveys contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company wildlife surveys contract Indigenous company or individual wildlife surveys Not Applicable plant surveys plant surveys in-house staff plant surveys contract non-Indigenous local company plant surveys contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company plant surveys contract Indigenous company or individual plant surveys Not Applicable traditional land use studies traditional land use studies in-house staff traditional land use studies contract non-Indigenous local company traditional land use studies contract non-Indigenous out-of-town company traditional land use studies contract Indigenous company or individual traditional land use studies Not Applicable Please provide the name of any Indigenous company contracted along with the service(s) they provide Question Title * 7. Would you like to hire more Indigenous environmental service companies or individuals? Why? yes unsure no Why? Question Title * 8. What is your level of interest in becoming involved with an Aboriginal Environmental Services Network? very high interest high interest some interest little interest no interest Other (please specify) Question Title * 9. Please provide your name and contact information (including email) Question Title * 10. Would you like to be contacted in the future about the Aboriginal Environmental Services Network? Yes No Other (please specify) Done
