OCASI - Initiative to End Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is pleased to announce the upcoming self-directed online course: Solidarity between Immigrant, Refugee & Indigenous Peoples - A Focus on Gender-Based Violence
- Date: September 3 - October 8, 2024
- Registration deadline: September 24, 2024
About this Course
This 5-module course, geared to settlement workers, shares the history, present-day experiences and information on gender-based violence (GBV) relevant to the Original People of this land, to help build solidarity among Indigenous and migrant people in Canada. The objective is to develop skills to promote solidarity between migrant and Indigenous Peoples in the context of providing settlement services.
This course is open to settlement workers and service providers who are working in or with the immigrant and refugee-serving sector across the Ontario, and who are willing to:
- Commit to approximately 2-4 hours of learning per week
- Engage in a weekly discussion forum
At the successful completion of the course, you will receive a certification of completion from OCASI.