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3:30pm EDT

Breakout Session 2: Indigenous Partnerships for Rotary!

Saturday September 21, 2024 3:30pm - 4:45pm EDT

-Learn about Rotary’s relationship with indigenous communities,
-Gain an understanding of their culture and perspectives, and
-Learn about specific actions to raise awareness among Rotarians.
You will leave the session with a mandate, a support system and sense of confidence for reaching out to indigenous communities in your areas.

Speakers

Danielle Harder

Danielle Harder is a volunteer with the Honouring Indigenous Peoples Youth to Youth Reconciliation Experience. She was privileged to be a Helper at last year's event in B.C. and will be attending this year's in Nova Scotia. Danielle is also currently president of the Rotary Club of... Read More →

Larry Frost

Director, Honouring Indigenous Peoples

Larry Frost is from the Serpent River First Nation Reserve in Ontario. He is Ojibway and has been a member of the Aboriginal community in Toronto since 1967. Larry was the Executive Director of the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto for 17th years and is now retired. Larry Frost also... Read More →

Kahontakwas Diane Longboat

Director, Honouring Indigenous Peoples

Kahontakwas Diane Longboat, B.A, B.Ed, M.Ed is a member of the Turtle Clan, Mohawk Nation at Six Nations Grand River Territory, Canada and a citizen of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Diane’s work is situated at the intersection of health, education and systems transformation based... Read More →

Bill Empey

Saturday September 21, 2024 3:30pm - 4:45pm EDT
Halton Room