YIPI Program – North, & Agency One Land Detachments (8)
Treaty Three Police Service in partnership with the Ministry of Children and Youth Services will be offering the Youth in
Policing Initiative (Y.I.P.I) Program. Y.I.P.I is a paid employment program. The goal of Y.I.P.I is to give young people an
opportunity to develop job skills while enhancing police and community relations. The program is for interested youth
with leadership potential including those who may see themselves as experiencing barriers to personal growth, success
and who would benefit from this opportunity.
The program will run from July 2nd to August 27th, 2026 and will provide the students with approximately 40 working hours
per week. The participants will have the opportunity to experience policing of the Treaty Three Police service, support
community initiatives and gain valuable life and employment skills.
The mandate of this program is:
- To promote youth participation in the work environment through diverse, educational, and productive work
assignments - To enhance the relationship between the police and the youth we serve by selecting youth reflecting our
communities - To provide positive employment opportunities for youth
- To promote life skills, recognize and develop self-worth
- To promote the Treaty Three Police Service as an employer of choice
Is Y.I.P.I. for You?
- Are between the ages of 15-18;
- Must be returning to High School in 2026, if 18 must have graduated, must be attending post-secondary school in
the fall - Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Must be able to report to Treaty Three Police Headquarters: Kenora / Agency #1 Land
- Will work outdoors the majority of the summer performing physical tasks in various terrain and in a variety of
weather conditions; - Reflect the culture diversity of the community;
- Be eligible to work in Canada (*SIN Card)
- Seeking work experience / job skills training;
- Would benefit from this developmental opportunity regarding leadership and civic responsibility;
- Successfully complete the recruitment / background check process;
- Must not have any criminal charges pending before the court;
- Agree to a mentor relationship;
- Available for the duration of the program;
- Have not been a YIPI Student before with Treaty Three Police
Wage: $17.60 / hour
Please submit a detailed cover letter and resume to hiring@t3ps.ca and please specify in your
cover letter which detachment position you are applying for. Closing Date: March 23rd, 2026 at
4:00pm.
As an Indigenous employer we encourage First Nations, Inuit and Metis applicants to apply.