Date & time
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
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Discussion Circle: Teaching about Residential Schools
Speaker(s)
Carole Brazeau, Advisor, Indigenous Curriculum and Pedagogy, Centre for Teaching and Learning and Allan Vicaire, Senior Advisor, Office of Indigenous Directions
Cost
This event is free.
Organization
Contact
Where
Henry F. Hall Building
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.
Room 629
Accessible location
Yes
In respect to the upcoming National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, this Circle is for Faculty and graduate students who will be teaching about residential schools. This Circle will provide participants with an opportunity to share their thoughts, questions and epiphanies on teaching about residential schools from a trauma informed and holistic approach as well as access available resources for enhancing their curriculum and pedagogical practices.
Note: Prior to workshop, participants should be able to answer questions beforehand in the Educator Guidebook: Climbing the Mountain Educating for Reconciliation in Canada from pages 34-36.
Leaders Information
The Circle will be co-led by Carole Brazeau, Advisor, Indigenous Curriculum and Pedagogy, Centre for Teaching and Learning. She is Anishinabe (Algonquin) from Kitigan Zibi, Quebec and Allan Vicaire, Senior Advisor, Office of Indigenous Directions. He is Mi’kmaq from Listuguj, Quebec
Capacity for this workshop is limited - only 8 spots are available for faculty.
To register, please email Carole Brazeau at carole.brazeau@concordia.ca.