Culture, Our Way of Life - Experiential Learning on Indigenous Protocols presented by Tribal Chiefs Employment and Training Services Association

Description

CULTURE, OUR WAY OF LIFE
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING ON INDIGENOUS PROTOCOLS

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DATES & TIMES
Day 1 - May 13, 2025 from 9am - 4pm
Day 2 - May 14, 2025 from 9am - 4pm

LOCATION
Enterprise Square, University of Alberta (10230 Jasper Avenue NW)

COST
$750 per person

Registration includes full two-day training, course materials, breakout snacks, and lunch.

DETAILS
Experience Indigenous Protocols. Embrace Diversity. Honour Tradition.

This one-of-a-kind training provides a deep dive into Indigenous ceremonial protocols, offering hands-on experiences and captivating storytelling. Culture, Our Way of Life offers a deep dive into traditions, values, and cultural practices that have sustained Indigenous communities for generations.

Led by experienced Indigenous instructors, this training enhances cultural awareness, fostering respect, empathy, and meaningful connections.

Who is this training for?
Culture, Our Way of Life is for organizations seeking to foster a more inclusive workplace environment and enhance cultural competency, or for individuals that simply want to broaden  their knowledge of Indigenous culture.

Course Objectives

• Promote cross-cultural understanding and sensitivity among employees.
• Improve communication and collaboration among diverse teams.
• Enhance cultural competency.
• Reduce cultural misunderstandings and conflicts in the workplace.
• Promote an inclusive and welcoming company culture for all employees.

Course Outline

• First Nations History 
• Cultural Essential Learning
• Introduction to Protocols and Methodologies
• First Nations Laws
• Sharing Circle
• What Spirituality Means to Us
• The Importance of Knowledge Keepers
• Medicine Wheel Teachings
•  The Importance of Ceremony and more!

We welcome you to embark on this important journey with us and explore the heart of Indigenous culture. 

Together, we can honour the wisdom of Indigenous ways of life and take meaningful steps toward building a more inclusive and understanding future.

*Disclaimer: By registering for this event, you acknowledge that the information you provide is accurate and absolve BOMA Edmonton of any liability for inaccuracies. Your registration also implies consent to be contacted by BOMA Edmonton. Furthermore, the ideas and views expressed by any speakers are their own and are not endorsed by BOMA Edmonton.