How to engage effectively with Métis communities and governments
Featuring:
Dorothy Myo, Deputy Chief, Self-Government, MN-S Inter-Nation Relations Office
Dr. Daniel Voth, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Calgary
Moderated by Dr. Kurt Boyer JSGS Research Chair in Métis Governance and Policy, and Assistant Professor, JSGS
Engaging effectively with Métis communities and governments is crucial for fostering inclusive and respectful policies and partnerships. Drawing from historical context and contemporary challenges, our panel of experts will explore frameworks for understanding Métis autonomy and leadership, emphasizing the importance of nuanced engagement and informed dialogue. This discussion will guide attendees on building equitable partnerships and defining what meaningful collaboration looks like. Join us to learn about building trust, recognizing diverse perspectives, and navigating through Métis governance for mutually beneficial outcomes.
Event Details
Tuesday, March 26, 202412:00 – 1:30 pm CST (Saskatchewan Time)
This event is being hosted through Zoom. A confirmation email, including the Zoom connection details, will be sent to the email address provided once you register online.
Please note, if you are interested in this presentation but unable to attend, please do not register – instead, please email jsgs.events@uregina.ca to request a copy of the recorded lecture.
About the EDI Discussion Series
Creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable public sector—where all employees feel represented, respected, and supported—is necessary to support the needs of Canada’s changing demographics. This EDI Discussion Series explores how governments can actively work to support marginalized communities and break down system barriers. The EDI Discussion Series is proudly supported by the Max Bell Foundation.