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Indigenous Ways of Being and Knowing: Integrating Indigenous Values into the Work Environment

Experience a rewarding day-long discovery of the benefits of Indigenization within the work environment. This gathering will offer insights into how the integration of traditional values can have a positive influence on the daily operations of organizations, businesses, and institutions. We will explore how the concepts of traditional values, teachings, practices and protocols effectively serve complex Indigenous governance structures; we will learn how to translate and apply those concepts within contemporary work environments; and we will garner a deeper appreciation for the inclusivity surrounding all aspects of Indigenous Leadership.
Facilitator: Leslie McGarry
For more information about this course please contact Professional and Continuing Studies
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 Learning Outcomes:

  • Garner an appreciation for the value of learning from versus about Indigenous People
  • Learn how to apply traditional teachings towards development and/or enhancement of Human Resource Policies
  • Gain an understanding of how inclusivity can support change
  • Recognize and appreciate the relevance of Indigenous knowledge within curriculum, instruction, assessment, and/or the work environment

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