Event
Film screening of Ie’nikonrashátste – Strong Spirits with Special Guest Lecture by Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 12:00to13:00
On June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day, the À¦°óSMÉçÇø Health Centre, in collaboration with School of Population and Global Health at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of À¦°óSMÉçÇø, will host a film screening and special guest lecture by Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel.
The English documentary is entitled ±õ±ð‵µ¾±°ì´Ç²Ô°ù²¹²õ³óá³Ù²õ³Ù±ðÌý– Strong Spirits: Surviving Canada’s Indian Residential School System.
This event is an ideal way to participate in this important day, and is part of the hospital’s efforts to raise awareness about the historical, social, and political realities of Indigenous Peoples. By highlighting the importance of supporting the autonomy, sovereignty and self-determination of Indigenous Peoples, this event will in turn help improve the care provided to these patients and their families.
To register and to find more information, visit the event page .Ìý