Lunch & Learn: Indigenous Consultation and Engagement
About this Event
Join our August Lunch and Learn at
Event Description:
Join Annie King as she shares the results of four years of research about Indigenous engagement and consultation in the Northwest Territories. Examples from Annie’s time in the north as a Northern Community Engagement Coordinator will be woven throughout this story-based session. Participants should leave with a better understanding of what Consultation and engagement mean, and how to conduct meaningful engagement with Indigenous people.
About the Speaker:
Annie King is a settler researcher working as a Northern Community Engagement Specialist in the Sahtú Region of the Northwest Territories. Having grown up in Treaty 4 territory, she now lives and works on the lands of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples, also known as the Songhees and Esquimalt nations. She completed her Master of Arts in Natural Resources and Environmental Studies by researching consultation and engagement in the closure of the Norman Wells Oilfield. Since 2022, she has worked with the Sahtú Land and Water Board on relationship-based approaches to engagement and making complex governance systems more accessible through plain-language communication and storytelling.
Tea and coffee provided. Bring your own lunch.Our venue is wheelchair accessible and includes gender neutral washrooms.
Where is it happening?
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