Consent is SUCH an important word in any relationship but what IS your definition of consent? What does it look like to you? To your partner? Have you ever discussed it? The same questions apply to the Indigenous/Canadian relationship especially when it comes to the concept of withdrawing consent. Let’s talk about it!
My video last week got some trolls talking. BUT it also got people watching it so I am hoping that means you found it of value. This week I share some troll comments, we have a discussion on how to speak to Indigenous vs non-Indigenous audiences (for you speakers out there), we discuss the […]
My career puts me on the path of many powerful speakers, influencers, and elders. Today, thanks to the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Best Practices Education Forum, I share some of the incredible wisdom of Lori Campbell and RIley Yesno. PLUS I tackle the First Nation/Metis conflict and share about a pair of earrings older […]
I hear it all the time from employers, “Indigenous employees are unreliable. They don’t show up! They quit without notice! I AM NOT HIRING THEM!” And you blame us … because that has helped solve the problem, right? What if I told you that there were TWO ways to keep your Indigenous employees? One […]