Date Recorded: September 27th, 2021AMP will be joined by Elder Murial Lee from Maswacis to share Cree traditional knowledge and practices to honor Truth and Reconciliation Week.Topics including prayer, smudging, natural law, Truth and Reconciliation, and Indigenous mentoring will be discussed during this hour-long webinar. 1) How to Subscribe (and leave us a review!) Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Sticher …
Albertans Stepping up to Support Indigenous Mentorship
Date Recorded: June 21st, 2021Bent Arrow’s Coyote Pride Program, Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters Edmonton and Area, Big Brothers Big Sisters Calgary and area, and AMP have come together to bring awareness to Indigenous Mentoring! Mentoring organizations throughout Alberta are currently looking for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Mentors to mentor an Indigenous child or youth. There are over …
Pow Wow 101
A Pow Wow is a sacred social gathering held by many North American Indigenous communities. It is an event to dance, sing, socialize and honour traditions and culture of Indigenous peoples. A Pow Wow can be one day or last all weekend, from a Friday to Sunday night, with breaks for supper and sleep. Everyone is invited to attend a …
WEBINAR: Mentors Needed for Indigenous Children & Youth Throughout Alberta
Bent Arrow’s Coyote Pride Program, Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters Edmonton and Area , Big Brothers Big Sisters Calgary and area, and AMP have come together to bring awareness to Indigenous Mentoring! Mentoring organizations throughout Alberta are currently looking for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Mentors to mentor an Indigenous child or youth. There are over 50 children and youth currently on …
Honoring & Remembering the 215 Indigenous Children
It is with heavy hearts that we, the Alberta Mentoring Partnership (AMP) team, join others across the country in remembering and honouring the 215 Indigenous children whose bodies were recently found buried in an unmarked grave near the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. The wounds from the legacy of residential schools still run deep and this discovery reminds us that …