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SUMMARY:Indigenous Death Worker Training via Blackbird Medicines
DESCRIPTION:Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin is excited to announce that we will be hosting a two-day\, in-person education session with Blackbird Medicines to share the Indigenous Death Worker Training. We would like to invite you to register for this training event; please see more information below:  \nABOUT: The Indigenous Death Worker Training program helps individuals become prepared to offer care and support in their communities. This program supports helpers to: \n\nReclaim traditional teachings for coping with grief\, loss\, death\, and dying.\nBuild skills and capacity to supporting others experiencing grief\, loss\, death\, and dying.\nGain essential knowledge in end-of-life care and support systems.\nRole model health expressions of grief and learn the foundations of sharing personal stories in a safe environment.\nEmpower caregivers to reclaim death\, dying\, grief\, and loss ways.\nLearn practical strategies for grief and harm reduction to cope with scenarios inside and outside the end-of-life realm.\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR: \n\nAnyone who provides palliative and/or end of life care and support for Indigenous peoples (First Nation\, Inuit\, and Métis)\n\n\n\nPriority will be given to those who live and work within the North Simcoe Muskoka areas\n\n\nDATES AND TIMES:  \n\nDay 1: Tuesday\, October 14th (8:00am-4:00pm)\nDay 2: Wednesday\, October 15th (8:00am-4:00pm)\n\nLOCATION: The training will take place at the Horseshoe Valley Resort. \nNOTES: \n\n\n\nRegistration spaces are limited.\nPriority will be given to applicants who live and work in the North Simcoe Muskoka Areas\, and specifically provide palliative and/or end of life care\, services\, and supports to Indigenous peoples.\nThis is an expression of interest form. Please check your email in the coming weeks for confirmation of your registration.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis form will be open until September 28th\, 2025 at 11:59pm.\n\n\nREGISTRATION LINK:  \n\n\nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Y_H4GvW3w0-8mBUv921ZQGzluHrCQlxMv1hDwU-eQ1dUMDY0VUNKT1Y5T0FCTk9DSllDMlBTWUU0Ry4u\n\n\nPlease contact Emily Dampier-Heins (Indigenous Palliative Care Coordinator with Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin) for any questions or concerns regarding this event and registration: edampier-heins@banac.on.ca \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/indigenous-death-worker-training-via-blackbird-medicines/
LOCATION:Horseshoe Valley Resort
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Dampier-Heins":MAILTO:edampier-heins@banac.on.ca
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SUMMARY:Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit (Midland)
DESCRIPTION:Join Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Life Promoters Courtney Thomas and Bawd Elliott for Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit 6-week Series! \nThis series will provide a safe and supportive space to connect with other community members and explore a range of topics related to cultural teachings and building your own bundle. By participating in the program\, it will provide you with the tools and resources you need to help you live a good life! \nHere is the breakdown of the 6-week Series and what we will be doing each week: \n\nWeek 1: What’s in Your Bundle?: What is a bundle? Bundle teachings.\n\n\nWeek 2: Four Sacred Medicines: Teachings about the four sacred medicines and harvesting.\n\n\nWeek 3: Shaker: What are shakers for?\n\n\nWeek 4: Eagle Feather Teachings: Eagle feather dressing and teachings.\n\n\nWeek 5: Ribbon Skirt/Shirt Teachings: Why do we wear ribbon skirts and ribbon skirts? \n\n\nWeek 6: Feast Your Bundles: Potluck Feast! Bring your favorite dish to share!\n\nThroughout the 6 weeks\, participants will make a bundle bag\, smudge kit\, medicine bags\, dress a feather\, a feather case\,  a shaker\, ribbon skirts/shirts and lastly\, bring their favorite dish to feast their bundles. \nThe series will run every Tuesday from 10:00am – 2:00pm in Midland. \nClick link to register: https://survey.alchemer-ca.com/s3/50415771/Building-Our-Bundles-Uplifting-Your-Spirit-Q3-2025 \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to Courtney Thomas at cthomas@banac.on.ca or Bawd Elliott at belliott@banac.on.ca 
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/building-our-bundles-uplifting-your-spirit-midland/2025-10-14/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Courtney Thomas":MAILTO:cthomas@banac.on.ca
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SUMMARY:Ongoing Red Road to Recovery Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:If you have attended Red Road to Recovery series in the past and are looking for continued connection. \nThis ongoing peer support group meets weekly over zoom\, Tuesdays from 630-830pm. \nA peer support group is a safe space where community members with similar experiences can connect\, share\, and support each other. \nThis peer support group can help you feel less alone in your recovery\, learn from others\, and maintain hope. \nRegister by emailing Steve for zoom access.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/ongoing-red-road-to-recovery-peer-support-group/2025-10-14/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Beaupre":MAILTO:mwredroad2@banac.on.ca
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