Event
Partner event - Awareness of Indigenous Cultures: Nakuset
Monday, April 23, 2018 19:00to21:00
Unitarian Church of Montreal, 2035 De Maisonneuve West, Montreal, QC, H4A 1Y5, CA
Partner Events
As part of developing a community response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the Unitarian Church is holding a speaker series to raise awareness of indigenous cultures. Childcare will be available. Free admission, but bring your questions and be prepared to engage in dialogue,
Speaker: Nakuset
Nakuset is an activist and the Executive Director of the Native Women鈥檚 Shelter on Montr茅al; she is Cree from Lac Ronge, Saskatchewan. She was adopted by a Jewish family in Montreal and draws on her adoptee experience in her advocacy work for Indigenous children in care. Nakuset is the creator, producer and host of the television series Indigenous Power. Nakuset is dedicated to improving the lives of urban Aboriginals