Wîcihitowin YXE

Tân’si! It's been a beautiful day so far and our last session will be filled with important learnings. To close out the conference, we hear from Survivors and Children of Survivors Circle who share their stories and teachings in hopes of inspiring respectful engagement and meaningful inclusion of Indigenous peoples’ within the community.

Thanks to Marilyn for giving us so much to reflect on and discuss. Our next (and final) session will begin at 2 p.m. Saskatchewan Time when we’ll hear from Residential School Survivors. #Wicihitowin2020 https://wicihitowin.ca/

Day 2 starting now! This conference wouldn’t be possible without the support of our strong community partners like Nutrien, Saskatoon Community Foundation, University of Saskatchewan Thank you for making this event happen.

Day 2/2 of the 2020 Wîcihitowin Indigenous Engagement Conference is getting underway soon! Join us at 10 a.m. Saskatchewan Time for a presentation on Natural Law by Marilyn Poitras, Director of the Native Law Centre at the University of Saskatchewan. Marilyn obtained her LL.B. at the University of Saskatchewan and her LL.M. at Harvard Law School. She learns Indigenous law from Elders and the land. #Wicihitowin2020 wicihitowin.ca

Thanks to Ira & Davis for inspiring us with their commitment to protecting Cree language. Our next presentation will begin at 3 p.m. Saskatchewan Time when we’ll hear from Shayla Stonechild TV host and founder of Matriarch Movement. #Wicihitowin2020 www.wicihitowin.ca