First Nations awareness, part 1

Product code: AGR002

Upcoming sessions

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January 09, 2025

Virtual

12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET)


March 03, 2025

Virtual

12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET)


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Overview

Delivery method

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

Duration

2 h

Audience

Audience

Employees

Executives

Managers

 

Description

This session explores First Nations history, culture and perspectives. The course is offered by the Indigenous Support and Awareness Office (ISAO).

The introductory learning session will focus on:

  • Demographics and language
  • Similarities and differences in First Nations
  • Spirituality and ceremony
  • Governance systems
  • History
  • Treaties and land claims
  • The Indian act
  • Residential school system
  • Reconciliation

This course will also have a pre-reading assignment and will be discussed during the session.

Session runs approximately 2 hours but may run over for further discussion on topics.

This course is part of the Indigenous Awareness Learning Series at AAFC.

Additional upcoming sessions

Date and Time Session code Location Language Available seats
January 09, 2025, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET) AGR002-EN-03 Virtual English 56
March 03, 2025, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET) AGR002-EN-04 Virtual English 58
Date modified: 2024-05-28