'Colonizer Rehab'

The primary purpose of Colonizer Rehab is to align with and enhance the online Indigneous engagement course by providing a safe, respectful, and facilitated dialogue space designed for honest, direct conversations about Indigenous engagement. Learners who register for Indigenous Insight's online 25-hour Indigenous Engaggement course will have FREE access to every monthly 2-hour online seminars (last Friday of month, 9:00 am to 11:00 am PT). Other learners will pay $50.

Colonizer Rehab sessions are 2-hours in duration and meant to clarify specific course content.

Core topic and likely questions include:

• Obstacles to reconciliation - what can I do in my job that can move reconciliation forward?
• Canada's colonization history (e.g., Indian Act, Indian Reserve & Indian Residential School System) and impacts to First Nation peoples.
• Canada's 'land question (e.g., Aboriginal rights & title).
• Do’s and don’ts of Indigenous engagement & clarification of common misconceptions.
• Distinguishing white privilege, systemic racism, and racism.

There will be no more than 15 participants per session.