Indigenous Awareness Training

This event is being hosted and sponsored by the Muskoka Area Indigenous Leadership Table (MAILT).

Indigenous Awareness Training with Kelly Brownbill is a three-hour on-line workshop that lays a foundation upon which to build a working knowledge of Canadian-Indigenous relations and the issues facing Indigenous people today. High level topics covered:​
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• Predominant cultures in North America and Europe at first contact​
• Land usage, governance, family structures and spirituality ​
• History of colonization and a chronological history of significant events starting from the Royal Proclamation of 1763​
• Resulting conditions and realities in Indigenous communities ​
• Tools for engaging Indigenous people and communities​

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This engaging workshop will involve a slide presentation, storytelling, and provide the opportunity for participants to ask questions and interact with Kelly and each other. ​