Metis Nation awareness

Product code: AGR005

Overview

Delivery method

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

Duration

1,5 h

Audience

Audience

Employees

Managers

Executives

 

Description

This session provides a summary of Metis Nation history, culture and perspective from a Red River Metis citizen. The course is offered by the Indigenous Support and Awareness Office (ISAO).

The introductory learning session will focus on:

  • Misunderstandings of identity
  • Birth of a Nation and its historical figures
  • Symbology
  • Historic and contemporary recognition
  • Political representation
  • Culture (language, art, beadwork, etc)

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

The session is provided in English and will run approximately 1.5 hours but may run over for further discussion.

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

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Next session: October 31, 2024 | 1 more dates

Date modified: 2024-08-08