Posts by IdigenEYEZ
In the Classroom
This year-long decolonization journey is for educators and schools. kinSHIFT in the Classroom is a proactive way to respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and its Calls to Action. Over the course of this journey, educators will build a toolkit of strategies and resources to meaningfully and appropriately take real steps for reconciliation. LEARN…
Read More13 Moons
Online starting Sept 27, 2022—All Indigenous women+ are invited to participate in this leadership program during the fall and winter moons! 13 Moons brings women+ together to honour our roles and identities and cultivate our capacity for making the changes we want to see in our communities. These sessions are a unique integration of profound…
Read MoreEngage Community
Online starting Sept 21, 2022—SPARK is for Indigenous peoples wanting to engage, inspire, and mobilize youth and communities using practices rooted in Indigenous principles and the creative arts. This simple and powerful facilitation training series teaches tools to decolonize, break down barriers, and unite groups. We offer two different workshops in the SPARK series. You…
Read MoreKinSHIFT for allies
Aug 31, 2021—Kelowna, BC: IndigenEYEZ co-founder Kelly Terbasket launched kinSHIFT on May 6, 2021. Formed after two decades of working with Indigenous organizations, Kelly saw a distinct need arise for workshops tailored to support non-Indigenous allies. Helping settlers to engage with Indigenous Peoples in a respectful way “I’ve always felt the divide between cultures…
Read MoreRESPECT
July 22, 2021—Kelowna, BC: Starting in August! Want to foster cultural safety and reconciliation in the classroom? If you are a school teacher or Aboriginal support worker, join us for RESPECT: Fostering Reconciliation in the Classroom. This course will support you with implementing the new curriculum and the First Peoples Principles of Learning. This experiential training…
Read MoreTouch the Earth
July 13, 2021—Kelowna, BC: Starting soon! Join us for a powerful 5-day course to increase your ability to work with Indigenous youth. Touch the Earth: Learn to create powerful land-based experiences. Leave with tools to get the attention of youth, keep them engaged, and energize your community programs. Register today! This Indigenous-led course is for…
Read More13 Moons
May 31, 2021—Penticton, BC: Re-centering Women* Through 13 Moons is a program for Indigenous women seeking to awaken a strengthened sense of equity, pride, and belonging. *We use an inclusive definition of woman. If you are Two-Spirit, Indigiqueer, transgender or non-binary, and see yourself as either fully, partially or sometimes female-identified and feel you would…
Read MoreElements of Truth
May 11, 2021—Kelowna, BC: Over the past few years IndigenEYEZ has recognized that conversations around social justice, equity and truth require delicate care and deft planning. We are all collectively working together towards a better future and thus we need safer spaces to do this work, spaces that are ally-focused, and spaces that are Indigenous…
Read MoreSummer Reflections
Sept 8, 2020—Headwaters Lake, BC: Behind-the-scenes and beyond-the-screen, a lot has been happening with IndigenEYEZ during this time of COVID. The great pause of 2020 has given us an opportunity to dedicate time and energy to the organizational roots of our work. This has included curriculum development, capacity building, and fine tuning our strategic direction.…
Read MoreReconcili-ACTION!
Aug 18, 2020—Kelowna, BC: We’re excited to announce our latest online workshop offering: Reconcili-ACTION, Build Meaningful Relations with Indigenous People. In partnership with Andrew Greer, Managing Director at Purppl (Purposeful People), a Social Enterprise Accelerator. Purppl helps social enterprises and social purpose organizations build sustainable revenue models and sustainable impact models. Be part of stoking…
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