Description:

This workshop provides participants with the cultural competency skills required to support collaborations between Indigenous individuals and communities, and non-Indigenous organizations. The workshop will provide experiential opportunities for delegates to reach a new understanding of how the intersection between their personal history, the ethnocentric, scientific context of psychology, and the history of Indigenous peoples in Canada, may have created barriers to recognizing the inherent assets, strengths, and resiliencies of Indigenous peoples, which can and should be central to client and family centred mental health services. Read more…