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Overview
What you will study
This is the session for non-Indigenous people who are new to offering a land acknowledgement and want to do it with good intentions, understand its purpose, and consider the ways they can be authentic versus just “saying the words.”
This What is Indigenous course offered by Brock University will be taught with the principles of safe and brave spaces. Learners are encouraged to ask questions about how they can support and offer a land acknowledgment without judgement.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Determine when to do a Land Acknowledgement and when not to
- Outline what is a performative gesture and how not to trivialize a Land Acknowledgement
- Analyze Land Acknowledgments to know the necessary and unnecessary elements
- Determine where to add in your personal reflections and how to do so appropriately
- Learn who does a Land Acknowledgment and who does not
- Practice sharing a Land Acknowledgement for the area you live and/or work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- St. Catharines, Canada
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Individuals who chair meetings, attend meetings or special gatherings
- Individuals in the community who would like to learn more about the meaning of Land Acknowledgements
Technological requirements
- General computer and technology use abilities.
- Working laptop with high-speed internet access (Online studies only).
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents99 CAD / full≈ 99 CAD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents99 CAD / full≈ 99 CAD / full
Living costs
St. Catharines
Canada
1015 - 1615 CAD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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