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November 17, 2021

Healing Through Land & Culture


Okanagan Campus | 6:30pm–8:00pm

N’alaga will share her story of transformation by highlighting the intersectionality of colonial genocide, systemic separation from Indigenous identity, land & culture, and mental heath & addiction struggles that come as a result of these facets. Topics covered will include : moving away from pathologizing Indigenous folks, Centring Ancestral Wisdom as an Act of Resistance to 500+ years of attempted and ongoing colonial genocide, Neurodecolozation, Impacts of trauma on the nervous system and how a connection to land, culture, breath and embodiment can help us to heal from trauma and mental health struggles.

A 30 minute discussion period and time for questions will follow N’alaga's story.

This event is being offered in partnership with the Kaleidoscope Mental Health Support Society.

 

Meeting ID: 850 1315 3778

Passcode: 194966


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6:30pm - 8:00pm

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