Cultural Competency: What is it and Why does it Matter?
When we consider what cultural competency is, we must reflect on how it shows up in our action, words, and behaviors. These are some of the most important aspects …
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Canada’s Workforce Choice Awards Finalist
Indigenous Perspectives Society is a Canada’s Workforce Choice Awards finalist for the category of Indigenous Engagement! More information about the awards can be found at workforcechoiceawards.ca. It takes strong leaders, …
Why Cultural Competency is Critical in Intercultural Relations
Cultural Competency has often been referred to in many ways; cultural sensitivity, cultural intelligence, cultural agility, and cultural humility. Whatever the terminology, we are encouraged to consider our cultural …
Children’s Aid Foundation Foster Care Transition Kits
Each year, Indigenous Perspectives Society packs back pack transition kits for children in care. These back packs help children in care have a few things of their very own …
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2019
The co-hosts of National Indigenous Peoples Day 2019 celebrations at Royal Roads University extend a warm invitation for a day of fun and community relations on the traditional lands of …
Organizational Excellence: A Professional Development Event June 5 & 6
https://ipsregistration.ca Join us for 2 days of professional development workshops on June 5 & 6. Leaders in the field will help you and your staff expand their skills and bring …
Indigenous Child Protection Training Manager
Indigenous Perspectives Society is a provincial organization that provides professional development to Indigenous child and family services in BC. Unique to our organization, is our commitment to culturally relevant services. …
What does Indigenous look and sound like?
With the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action and both the governments of Canada and British Columbia adopting the United Nations’ Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, …