First Nations awareness, part 1
Upcoming sessions
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October 16, 2025
11:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET)
French
October 16, 2025
11:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET)
English
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Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
Audience
All HC and PHAC Employees
Description
This session explores First Nations history, culture and perspectives. The course is offered by the Indigenous Support and Awareness Office (ISAO).
The introductory learning session will focus on:
Demographics and language
Similarities and differences in First Nations
Spirituality and ceremony
Governance systems
History
Treaties and land claims
The Indian act
Residential school system
Reconciliation
This course will also have a pre-reading assignment and will be discussed during the session.
Session runs approximately 2 hours but may run over for further discussion on topics.
This course is part of the Indigenous Awareness Learning Series at AAFC.
Additional upcoming sessions
Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |
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October 16, 2025, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET) | IC25325_FR_Oct | French | 2996 | Sign in to register | |
October 16, 2025, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET) | IC25325_EN_Oct | English | 2475 | Sign in to register |