The Indigenous Student Recruitment Initiative (ISRI) aims to increase awareness, recruitment, engagement, and retention of Indigenous students within all of AAFC. The ISRI offers Indigenous students:
- valuable work experience that allows for personal growth while completing their academic studies
- opportunity to gain knowledge and skills associated with science and other professions within the federal public service
- unique networking opportunities through a variety of platforms with coaching and mentoring opportunities
- Elder services throughout the year