Have A Culturally Respectful Halloween
I have worn an indigenous costume. It wasn’t for Halloween, it was for a summer festival and I wore it to be playful about my believed American Indian ancestry, although …
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Cultural Perspective And How To Get It
To understand another we first have to understand ourselves, and to do that we need to reflect on our history. Cultural Perspective can be defined as: “Cultural perspective refers to …
Creating Opportunities For Reconciliation
A new group of participants take the journey through Indigenous Perspectives Society’s Cultural Perspectives Training today to learn about the legacy of colonization, residential schools, and effects of inter-generational …
Be The Spark – A Call for Social Innovation
We all have a sense of the enormity of our world’s challenges. The news informs us each day of our social inequalities, our superfluous violence, and our rapidly changing climate. …
Cultural Humility – What does it mean?
In a world that celebrates knowledge and expertise, we invest a lot of time and money in learning to increase our sense of knowing. Knowledge is powerful. We are told …
IPS Awarded Another CARF Three-Year Accreditation
The Indigenous Perspectives Society staff have continued to strive towards excellence in all that they do. Check out this video of the staff while they were hard at work preparing …
What if everything that was yours was taken from you?
When I first heard of residential schools I thought they were like the boarding schools I had seen in movies, television shows, or had read about in books. I imagined …
The importance of story-telling
IPS has had the pleasure of working with two co-op students for the past 4 months. There has been a lot of shared learning and we are pleased to post …
IPS Offers Training to Help Organizations Respond to the TRC Calls to Action
Teaching cultural competency to corporate teams and organizations is how Indigenous Perspectives Society is changing the world one workshop at a time Indigenous Perspectives Society (IPS) is now offering training …
Recruitment and Retention
On September 30, Artemis Fire, of Indigenous Perspectives Society, will be joining the Administrative Excellence Conference as the presenter of the Recruitment and Retention workshop. This workshop will introduce some …