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Learning Forum: Truth and Reconciliation

60 minute large-group awareness session on Truth & Reconciliation
  • 1 Hour
  • Learning Forum
  • General Audience
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Description

This session is designed to build awareness of issues impacting Indigenous-Settler relations and to explore ways that participants can actively engage to become allies and support reconciliation in the workplace and community.

Structure

  • These sessions are organized around a series of guiding questions and/or prompts related to the chosen topic.
  • The presenter will work through this series of guiding questions in an engaging and accessible format while also interacting with and responding to audience questions in real time.
  • The questions/prompts that guide the session will be informed by:
    • a) the presenter’s expertise, and
    • b) the session objectives as explored through a client meeting held prior to the session.
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Objectives

Leveraging the expertise and lived experience of our diverse and skilled network of subject matter expert presenters, these semi-structured 60-minute sessions on Truth and Reconciliation are designed to support participants in understanding:

  • What does reconciliation mean?
  • Why is truth needed before reconciliation is possible?
  • What the biggest gaps are between Indigenous and Settler understanding of the past and ongoing impacts of colonization?
  • What can people do everyday to support truth and reconciliation?

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