Unpacking Systemic Racism (Free, Online)
With Hollyhock Leadership Institute
July 2 - 31, 2020
Online
Uncover, discuss, and process how racism exists and operates within our systems and in ourselves. We will examine how we are complicit in keeping systems alive that support white supremacy and racial violence, and what we can do about it. This is an emergent conversation that will be experimental, thoughtful, and provoking. A variety of presenters will be invited to engage us in these topics in diverse ways. This series is a response to the Black Lives Matter global uprising that is calling for racial equity and justice. On June 8th we hosted a ‘hockshop called Unpacking Systemic Racism: Making…
Decolonization and Reconciliation: Teachings and Music from the Land
With Melina Laboucan-Massimo and Nick Demeris
August 22 - 27, 2020
Cortes Island
Move from an era of separateness (from nature and people) to a new paradigm of interconnectedness. Examine the extractive and exploitative practices of colonization, and begin a path of healing and genuine reconciliation between Indigenous peoples, settlers, and the Earth itself - through deep listening, song, story, and ceremony.
Create to Liberate
With Khari Wendell McClelland and Rebekka Goldsmith
August 27 - September 1, 2020
Cortes Island
Explore nature, the arts, imaginative play, and personal/collective power for personal development, working with groups and developing facilitation skills. Expand your creativity to live a more meaningful, just, joyful, and connected life.
Leadership in Motion
With Akaya Windwood and Sarah Crowell
August 27 - 31, 2020
Cortes Island
To lead in troubled times means to integrate body movement into social movements. Cultivate and affirm leadership practices that grow other thriving leaders. Expect vibrant and emergent learning spaces that center the wisdom of women and our bodies in motion.
Champions of Change (Vancouver)
With IndigenEYEZ
October 22, 2020
TBA
This leadership training invites you to personally experience and practice change. Strengthen your capacity for healthier relationships; reclaiming your innate power and agency. Learn to create culturally safe spaces for community building that support movement towards positive systemic change. Open to Indigenous and Non-Indigenous participants alike.