Culture and Indigenous Youth: A Pathway to Wellbeing/Culture

Are you a service provider who works with Indigenous youth? Do you want to learn more about the role of culture in promoting the wellbeing of Indigenous youth? Find out how at our upcoming Speaker Series event.
Our panelists will examine:
• Key strategies for supporting Indigenous youth
• Ways to ensure cultural safety
• Strength-based approaches
• Trauma-informed supports
• Benefits of culturally competent staff and programming

Presenters:
Melanie Bania, Community Engagement Consultant
Marc Maracle, Co-Chair of the Aboriginal Working Committee and Executive Director, Gignul Non Profit Housing Corporation
Vanessa Cyr, Cultural Lead – Youth Justice Team, Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health
Lynda Brown, Ottawa Inuit Children’s Centre

Chair:
Michelle Mann-Rempel, Carleton University, Aboriginal Law and Aboriginal Criminal Justice

To R.S.V.P.:
Contact Crime Prevention Ottawa at cpo@ottawa.ca or 613-580-2424 ext. 25393. Space is limited.