About
HAJET, or Hokkaido Association of Japan Exchange and Teaching, is the Hokkaido branch of the Association of Japan Exchange and Teaching (AJET), a national organization founded by, but not exclusive to, participants of the JET Program. AJET is a national body which, among other things, liaises with Clair on behalf of its members.
HAJET’s mission is to serve the needs of foreigners living in Hokkaido actively involved in the pursuit of enriching and expanding the life experience of Japanese people through the exchange of culture and language.
HAJET has the reputation of being one of the most active AJET groups in Japan - and for good reason! Amongst numerous other things, HAJET is responsible for:
- organizing several HAJET meetings throughout Hokkaido every year
- Performing a spectacular musical every year, designed to be viewable for both English and non-English speakers
- Maintaining a library for HAJET members
- Organizing the Hokkaido English Challenge (HEC)
- Sponsoring Project Outreach
- Publishing numerous books on teaching and life in Japan
- Organizing group tours for JETs all over Japan to attend the Sapporo Snow Festival
- Publishing the monthly HAJET Polestar
- etc., etc., etc!
The links to below will tell you more about the HAJET Prefectural Council (PC), our HAJET Constitution, and our By-Laws.
To contact any member of the HAJET PC, please email us at hajetpc|at|gmail.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!
Meeting Minutes for Previous HAJET Meetings
- February 23, 2008 HAJET Meeting Minutes
- April 19, 2008 HAJET Meeting Minutes
- June 28, 2008 HAJET Meeting Minutes
HAJET PC Information