ONLINE: Tree of Life // Indigenous Allyship

Would you like to be a better informed ally, standing alongside Indigenous Peoples? Join this Tree of Life teaching circle to learn about and begin to understand the historical unresolved grief and trauma of Indigenous Peoples. An important part of the circle is the opportunity to share thoughts and feelings and listen to others.

All non-indigenous brothers and sisters are encouraged to participate. Everyone is welcome.

Program Highlights:

Facilitators

Along with formal training in our areas of specialization, both facilitators are Trauma Recovery Specialists having the Taking Flight International Trauma Recovery Certification acknowledged by the Canadian Association of Trauma Recovery Providers (CATRP).

Both facilitators are in the process of working towards internship at The Haven to attain Certification in the Haven Counselling Skills (Cert HCS). Both have completed the Come Alive Series, Phase I-Relationship with self. Bev completed Phase II-Relationship with other, sexuality and identity. Frank has completed 90 hours in Satir’s Journey to Self & Family Reconstruction Workshops. Frank has completed 100 hours of Satir Training in Levels 1 & 2 including the Theoritical Base and the Family Reconstruction Process of the Satir Model both led by Maria Gomori.

Read more about the experience of each of Bev and Frank in their bios below.

Format:  

In this 3-hour session, Frank will guide us through a cultural opening and present the Tree of Life model. Bev will facilitate the Sharing/Listening circle following. 

• Thursday, July 29th, 5:30-8:30pm PT

Tiered Pricing:

Accessibility and inclusion are important to us. Together with the facilitator, we are able to offer tiered pricing on this program. Please select a tier that fits your budget and current context.

• $69 – Community/Supported
• $89 – Standard
• $109- Pay-It-Forward/Supporter (helps others attend)

In addition to price options, we are able to offer a limited number of full or partial bursaries through the Community Diversity & Inclusion Fund. Applications must be received at least 7 days prior to the program start date. Learn more and apply for support here. Application Deadline: July 22nd, 2021.

Online Experience: 

This online program will be hosted on Zoom, a video conferencing software that is free for participants and easy to use on a variety of devices. You will need to have a device (desktop computer or laptop recommended; tablet or smartphone can work too), reliable internet connection, and sound capabilities (headset recommended; built in or external microphone or speaker systems can work too). You can test your device connection and compatibility in advance here: zoom.us/test

You will be invited to join the call up to 15 minutes early to receive technical support and we will leave the Zoom Room open for 15 minutes following the end of the session for informal connection.