Indigenous Peoples: An Alberta Primer

In this session, participants will gain an understanding of the societal and political landscape when developing relationships and partnering with Indigenous peoples.

Learning Objectives:

• Introduction to the history and governance structures of Indigenous communities in Alberta
• Learn about key events in Indigenous-Canadian relationships to appreciate the ongoing socio-political landscape
• Develop a working knowledge and acquire greater insight into Indigenous understandings of good relationships
• Increase your understanding of land acknowledgements – why and how they are meaningful