First Nations awareness, part 1
Upcoming sessions
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January 09, 2025
Virtual
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET)
English
March 03, 2025
Virtual
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET)
English
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Overview
Delivery method
Virtual classroom
Duration
2 h
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 | |
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January 09, 2025, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET) | AGR002-EN-03 | Virtual | English | 56 | Sign in to register |
March 03, 2025, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET) | AGR002-EN-04 | Virtual | English | 58 | Sign in to register |