National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Leadership Symposium
Monday, Sept. 30, 2024
9:00am to 10:30am
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Join us for a day of learning and discussion at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Leadership Symposium!
With the City of Edmonton, MacEwan University invites you for a morning of breakfast, reflection and learning. This event is dedicated to honouring Indigenous peoples and their experiences. Let's come together to recognize the importance of truth and reconciliation. Hear from Indigenous speakers, engage in discussions, and participate in activities that promote understanding and unity. This is a day to listen, learn, and support each other on the journey towards reconciliation. Mallory Yawnghwe will moderate this event, Cree founder and CEO of Indigenous Box, and a alumni of MacEwan University. Speakers include:
Keynote speaker Kimberly Murray, Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites associated with Indian Residential Schools
Carol Anne Hilton, author of Indigenomics,
Lewis Cardinal, owner of Cardinal Strategic Communications and Senior Advisor IKWC
Billy Morin, Director of AxxcelusCapital Advisory
Registration for this event will close on September 20th. Kindly ensure you complete your registration before this date.
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