Naut'sa mawt Tribal Council and Islands Trust are pleased to host a virtual workshop aimed at providing Indigenous young leaders with the opportunity for intimate discussions revolving around leadership and empowerment along with cultural teachings of fresh water.
We encourage all interested Indigenous Aspiring Leaders to participate in any of the workshops listed below:T:
WHERE:
Format: virtual (via Zoom)Time: 6:30PM – 8:00PM PST each workshop day
PICS:
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022: Indigenous Entrepreneurship
Shayla Oulette Stonechild, founder and host of "Matriarch Movement," plus Additional Entrepreneurs (To Be Announced)
Tuesday, March 8th, 2022: Indigenous Law
Melissa Louie, a Coast Salish and Syilx lawyer of the Tla'amin Nation with family ties to the Penticton Indian Band
Tuesday, March 15th, 2022: Beading Workshop, Part One
Emily White of Klahoose and Tla'amin Nations
RSVP by Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022; a beading kit will need to be mailed to you
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022: Beading Workshop, Part Two
An optional follow-up session for participants of Beading Workshop Part One
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022: Indigenous Governance
MLA Adam Olsen and Indigenous Council Member (To Be Announced)
Tuesday, March 29th, 2022: Fresh Water Cultural TeachingsHarold Joe
DOOR PRIZES AND A GRAND PRIZE APPLE IPAD WILL BE PROVIDED!
For more information on the workshops in this series and our exciting guest speakers, feel free to download and distribute the attached flyer:
If you have questions regarding these workshops, please contact Naut’sa mawt Event Management at islandstrust@nautsamawt.com or 647-269-3838. Workshops will be recorded and made available for those unable to attend.