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We hope you will be joining us at the 2018 Kekeenamkayo Education Conference from February 13 - 15, 2018 at the Delta Hotels Winnipeg. They are located at 350 Mary Avenue.

This year’s conference theme is Resurgence: Empowering Indigenous Values in Modern Education. Instead of the traditional keynote presentations, we will be holding two interactive community based plenary sessions. See the schedule for details. We also have many new presenters as well as a few favorites from past years. 

Please have a look at the schedule below and click on the individual workshop sessions to read the description or learn more about the presenters. 

Once you have registered you can set up your custom profile on this page using the name and email you registered on Eventbrite with. Once you have your profile we invite you to preselect which workshops you would prefer to attend. This will help us allocate the best-sized rooms for each presentation. 

** PLEASE NOTE

Preselecting your workshops here does NOT guarantee your space in the workshop. Workshops will still be on a first come first serve basis so please arrive early. 

You can register for the event by going to -https://2018kercconference.eventbrite.ca

If you have any questions please contact us at conference@kerc.ca or call 1-807-737-0019


Tuesday, February 13 • 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Introducing the New Indigenous Sterotype

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This session assists teachers and school counselors with motivating school environments to be more creative and engaging.  Since the introduction of the internet to our communities, students and families and schools are accessible to truth and history and ideas that reflect Indigenous knowledge.  Dave will help and challenge participants to be creative and positive in what they are using to excite students about the benefits of education.

Speakers
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Dave Jones

Owner/Concept Developer, Turtle Concepts
Dave Jones resides in Garden River First Nation and Ojibwa and the founder of Turtle Concepts which he opened in 1999. A former teacher who studied sociology in his undergraduate degree, he has been facilitating workshops and developing program to assist with cultural identity, confidence... Read More →


Tuesday February 13, 2018 1:30pm - 4:30pm CST
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