events:
Event Name
Truth & Reconciliation in Planning
Event Date
December 3, 2021
Event Time
8:00 am-12:00 pm AT
8:30 am-12:30 pm NL
Contact Information
jschwarz@torbay.ca

This half-day online workshop is geared towards municipal and provincial decision makers, staff, consultants and associated professionals. The first two sessions are more applicable to the NL context, while the last two sessions are applicable to anyone. All are welcome.

Registration Fee: $45 + HST

8:30 am (NL)             Opening Remarks

8:45 – 9:45 (NL)        Indigenous Cultural Diversity Training, Hilary Edmunds – First Light NL, Importance of Cultural Humility, Statistics & Terminology, Indigenous Groups in NL, Residential Schools

9:45 – 10:15 (NL)     Provincial Office of Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, Deputy Minister Aubrey Gover, Government of Newfoundland & Labrador

10:15 – 10:45            Break

10:45 – 11:30 (NL)   The Shared Path Consultation Initiative: Duty to Consult and Accommodate

  • Carolyn King, Member of Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, President of Shared Path Consultation Initiative & Creator of the “Moccasin Identifier” Project
  • David J. Stinson, RPP, MCIP, P.Ag. – Partner – Incite Planning, Board member – Shared Path Consultation Initiative

11:30-12:00 (NL)      Decolonizing Planning for Indigenous Communities –  a planning response to reconciliation, Lesley Cabott, RPP MCIP MA ICD D – Principal Stantec

12:00 – 12:15 (NL)   Roundtable – What is Your Truth? How do you think you can contribute towards Reconciliation? Roundtable (30 sec. each participant – You are On!)

12:15-12:30 (NL)      Closing Remarks

 

Please register using the form below. Upon payment, you will receive an invitation to register on Zoom for the workshop. Please register in advance to avoid any technical issues.

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