Join the Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) for a in-person event that explores the profound impact of Indigenous wisdom on healthcare leadership.
This event aims to inspire health leaders with bold ideas in Indigenous Health by creating a starting point in your contributions to transformation. In alignment with our commitment to fostering inclusive and equitable healthcare, CCHL Southern Alberta Chapter invites you to participate in a thought-provoking session featuring an esteemed Indigenous elder and a respected healthcare leader. Together, we will delve into the concept of Leading Self within the context of Indigenous health and explore strategies to catalyze positive change.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Apply a framework to enhance your ability to engage effectively in Indigenous health initiatives.
- Participate in a circle with an Indigenous elder and healthcare leader to gain valuable insights into leading self and transformative leadership.
- Discover avenues to deepen your understanding of Indigenous health and culture.
- Gain insight into building meaningful relationships with Indigenous leaders and allies.
Featured Speaker:
Casey Eagle Speaker, Blackfoot elder, Kanai Nation
Casey Eagle Speaker also known by his traditional name “Sorrel Horse” by his people within the Blackfoot Confederation. He is a member of the Kainai in Southern Alberta. In the Year 2000, Casey was honored with the Chief David Crow Child Award from the City of Calgary for his work in cross-cultural awareness and in addition the Dr. Joseph Crow Shoe Award from the University of Calgary for his work in Indigenous Education. Casey has received numerous other awards for his work in society.
Casey has served on several boards such as the Native Women’s Shelter, Four Directions Foster Parents Association, and Ghost River Rediscovery. He was also the Chair of The Wisdom Council with Alberta Health Services and is involved in a number of advisory committees.
Casey is active in the spiritual practices of his people and recognized by the community as a respected Elder. He has been working with Hull Services since 1998, as the Indigenous Resource Coordinator. He is devoted to the wellbeing of Indigenous youth in all facets of their healing journey in life. Casey often states on any path a person chooses to take, it is important just to be human.
FEES:
CCHL Student: $15.00
CCHL Member: $20.00
EHL Member: $20.00
Non-Member: $25.00
