Speaker Bureau Topics

The speakers are versed Treaty and Reconciliation including First Nations culture, residential school experiences, Treaties and the Treaty relationship. Members speak on topics such as:

The Treaties:
• Treaty History
• Treaty Relationship
• Treaty Responsibilities
• Spirit and Intent of Treaty

The Indian Act:
• History of the Indian Act
• Negative Implications
• Indian Residential Schools
• Current Issues

Indigenous Culture:
• Worldview
• Language Systems
• Tribal/Nation Systems
• Pre-Contact History
• Colonial Decimation of Culture
• Cultural Resilience

Positive Race Relations:
• Human Rights
• Race Relations and Diversity
• Cultural, Social and Economic Rights
• Multi-Cultural inclusively
• Anti-Racism training

Reconciliation:
• What it is and how it started
• Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action
• What Reconciliation committees are doing
• How to get involved