DLOG705
Protocols and Practices for Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Engagement
Advancing reconciliation and an understanding of relationships with Indigenous Peoples requires knowledge of the historical and modern context of Indigenous and non-Indigenous relations in Canada. This course provides essential knowledge for anyone involved in consultation, collaboration, and engagement with Indigenous Peoples and communities. By exploring protocols and governance structures and applying consultative approaches to your engagement practices you鈥檒l ultimately learn how to cultivate stronger community partnerships.
Note: This course replaces Shared Spaces: Foundations for Dialogue Between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous People (DLOG708). You may complete either course as part of the Dialogue and Civic Engagement Certificate.
Overview
Location: Online
Duration: 4 weeks
Tuition: $595
Can be applied to:
Dialogue and Civic Engagement Certificate
Upcoming Offerings
Register for a course at any time, with the option to apply to a program later.
- Wed, Sep 17 (self-paced all week)
- Wed, Sep 24 (self-paced all week)
- Wed, Oct 1 (self-paced all week)
- Wed, Oct 8 (self-paced all week)
Connie Strayer
What you will learn
After completing this course, you鈥檒l be able to do the following:
- Analyze the historical and modern context of Indigenous and non-Indigenous relations in Canada
- Explain protocols, governance structures and collaborative approaches for engaging with Indigenous Peoples and communities
- Examine systemic effects that influence engagement practices, including benefits and barriers to collaboration
- Develop collaborative engagement practices based on knowledge of governance structures, protocols and the historical and modern context of Indigenous Peoples and communities
How you will learn and be evaluated
- Prepare to spend about 6-8 hours per week on coursework
- Expect reading and other assignments on a weekly basis
- Plan to access the course at least once every few days to keep up with your work and assignments
- No textbook is required. We will provide all course materials online.
- Live opening and closing sessions will be held on Zoom during weeks 1 and 4 (dates TBD)
You will be evaluated on:
- Assignments
- Participation in online discussions
Learning Materials
No textbook is required. We will provide all course materials online.
Technical Requirements
For online courses, you will need a computer with audio and microphone that is connected to the internet. Canvas is the online system that will be used for the course. For more information and online support, visit Online Learning.