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Join Sport for Life for a Free Session on How to be a Good Ally: Engaging and Empowering Indigenous Communities

by ahnationtalk on October 28, 202425 Views

Event Date(s) : October 30-11, 2024 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Organization : Sport for Life
Contact Person : Sport for Life
Contact Phone : (778) 433-2066

Wednesday, October, 30 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PDT

This session will highlight how allyship can support reconciliation efforts. In alignment with the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, observed on September 30, this session aims to deepen our understanding of allyship’s historical and contemporary implications in Indigenous communities.

In this webinar, participants will:

  • Discover how to be a good ally and how to engage respectfully with Indigenous communities.
  • Understand the significance of Truth and Reconciliation from multiple perspectives and its implications in sports, recreation, and everyday life.
  • Explore opportunities for collaboration with organizations dedicated to promoting Indigenous culture and inclusivity.
  • Participate in an open dialogue, where questions are welcomed in a supportive environment.

Whether you are a coach, educator, student, or simply interested in becoming a better ally, this webinar will equip you with the insights and tools necessary to contribute positively to the reconciliation process. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Greg’s expertise and experience.

Presenter

Greg Henhawk, a Mohawk of the Bear Clan from Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation, brings over 32 years of experience in education and coaching. As a founding board member of the Coaches Association of Ontario and a Master Learning Facilitator for Indigenous coaching modules, Greg is committed to fostering dialogue and understanding across diverse communities. His work emphasizes the critical intersections of sport, recreation, and Indigenous cultural practices within the reconciliation framework.

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