KAIROS appoints Aisha Francis as Executive Director
KAIROS Steering Committee is pleased to announce that Aisha Francis has been appointed as Executive Director of KAIROS effective May 17, 2021. Aisha is a seasoned professional with 25 years…
Reconciliation Ally: Denise Blomquist and Reconciliation Nipawin
Betty Ann Adam | March 26, 202 | Eagle Feather News Denise Blomquist grew up on a farm and is married to Brian Blomquist, a member of Waterhen First Nation,…
Statement From The Braided Warriors
By Braided Warriors Posted March 10, 2021 In Treaties, Rights and Title Police violence against Indigenous land defenders has been essential to the construction of the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project from the beginning. Since Indigenous…
Algonquin College Embraces Indigenous Teachings
Jamie BramburgerPublishing date:Mar 12, 2021 The Pembroke Observer Five years ago, Algonquin College made history when it appointed an executive director of Truth, Reconciliation and Indigenization. The position that Ron…
Experiential KAIROS Blanket Exercise (KBE) goes virtual
KAIROS launches “impactful” online KBE (Ottawa, ON) – KAIROS Canada launches its virtual KAIROS Blanket Exercise (vKBE) after six months of development, offering participants an alternative to the in-person KBE during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Hosted on the Zoom platform, the vKBE has incorporated new interactive and…
Women Resisting Extractivism Film Club
Join KAIROS’ MERE Hub from February to June 2021 for a monthly virtual film club on the gendered impacts of resource extraction. Participants will meet virtually for screenings and discussions…
Indigenous Elders lead online interactive sessions to foster Reconciliation
by ahnationtalk on January 12, 2021 NationTalk KAIROS launches winter series of KBE Teaching & Sharing Circles, January 19 (Ottawa, Ontario) – Fostering positive relationships between Indigenous & non-Indigenous peoples through truth, sharing and open dialogue is the aim of…
Remembering the life and legacy of Elder Geraldine Robertson
By Colin Graf Posted on January 11, 2021 In Anishinabek News AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION— Elder Geraldine Robertson, tireless advocate for survivors of the Canadian residential school system and recipient of the Order of…
Indigenous Elders lead online interactive sessions to foster Reconciliation
KAIROS launches winter series of KBE Teaching & Sharing Circles, January 19 (Ottawa, Ontario) – Fostering positive relationships between Indigenous & non-Indigenous peoples through truth, sharing and open dialogue is the…
Learning History Through Participation – The KAIROS Blanket Exercise
The KAIROS Blanket Exercise program was held in Weyburn on Wednesday, January 29th, brought here by South East District in partnership with Weyburn Arts Council, Southeast Regional Library, PLURA Churches, and Canadian…