Let the Rivers Flow – Responsive Early Childhood and Community Inclusion
Sunday May 10 – Tuesday May 12, 2020
Kirkland Lake Ontario
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Indigenous Pedagogy in Early Years Environments Gathering: March 25th – 27th
Aligning Indigenous Knowledge with How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years
We regret to inform you that the gathering in Ottawa March 25-27th has been cancelled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Please click here to see the official statement.
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Stories on the Turtle
Knowledge Keeper, Kelly Jonathan shares Stories on the Turtle.
Knowledge Exchange Gathering: Nurturing Spirit
The Ontario Indigenous Centre of Excellence for Early Years and Child Care is extending an invitation to early years professionals to attend our upcoming Knowledge Exchange Gathering:
February 26th from 2 – 4 pm EST.
This month, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and educators will discuss nurturing spirit in early years environments with connection to How Does Leaning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years.
Thank you for your interest in this month’s Knowledge Exchange Gathering. Registration is now closed.
Knowledge Exchange Gathering: Storytelling
The Ontario Indigenous Centre of Excellence for Early Years and Child Care is extending an invitation to early years professionals to attend our upcoming Knowledge Exchange Gathering:
January 22nd from 2 – 4 pm EST.
This month, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and educators will discuss embedding Indigenous storytelling and oral teachings in early years environments with connection to How Does Leaning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years.
The gathering will be held online via Zoom. Registration is now closed. The next gathering will be held February 26th, 2020.
Knowledge Exchange Gathering: Land Based Knowledge
The Ontario Indigenous Centre of Excellence for Early Years and Child Care is extending an invitation to early years professionals to attend our upcoming Knowledge Exchange Gathering:
November 27th from 4-6 pm EST.
This month, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and educators will discuss land based knowledge in early years environments with connection to How Does Leaning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years.
This gathering will explore Indigenous perspectives of land based knowledge emphasizing the interconnectedness between the natural and spiritual worlds and Indigenous identity.
Focusing on the inherent relationship between land and self; we will highlight the importance of reviving and reclaiming outdoor cultural practices in partnership with children, educators, families and community.
This gathering will be held online via Zoom.
Thank you for your interest in the upcoming Knowledge Exchange Gathering. Registration is now closed. Stay tuned for information about our next gathering in January 2020.
Indigenous Pedagogy in Early Years and Child Care Environments Gathering: November 13th – 14th
SAVE THE DATE
NOVEMBER 13th – 14th
LAC DES MILLE LACS FIRST NATION & THUNDER BAY
Aligning Indigenous Knowledge with How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years
This gathering is intended for First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Early Years Professionals on/off reserve.
Registration for non-Indigenous early years professionals who wish to attend the gathering is now open.
Please direct all inquiries to: event@icoe.ca
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Importance of Fostering Language in Early Learning Environments
The Ontario Indigenous Centre of Excellence for Early Years and Child Care is extending an invitation to early years professionals to attend our upcoming Knowledge Exchange Gathering: Wednesday, October 23rd from 2 – 4 pm.
This month, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and educators will discuss fostering language in early years environments with connection to How Does Leaning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years.
This gathering will highlight the importance of empowering educators to embrace using Indigenous languages in the classroom and how language links to our identity and spirit. This gathering will stem from an Anishnaabe lens, with hopes of facilitating discussion about the diverse Indigenous languages present across the province.
The gathering will be hosted online via Zoom and open to the public and community stakeholders.
Registration is now closed. Thank you to everyone who registered. Our next Knowledge Exchange Gathering will be held on November 27th.
Knowledge Exchange Gathering: All of Our Relations
Embedding Indigenous Knowledge in Early Years and Child Care
The Ontario Indigenous Centre of Excellence for Early Years and Child Care is extending an invitation to early years professionals to attend our upcoming Knowledge Exchange Gathering: Wednesday, September 18 from 10am – 12 pm.
This month, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and educators will discuss the importance of relationships in early years environments. Indigenous pedagogy is rooted in a relational context therefore the gathering will highlight the importance of our relations between: children, educators, families, animals, plants and the land with connection to How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s pedagogy for the Early Years.
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Date: September 24th – 26th
Location: Kenjgewin Teg, M’Chigeeng First Nation
This gathering will focus on aligning Indigenous Knowledge with How Does Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years.
To inspire a desire for learning, educators will learn how land-based theory and practice can be used to create high quality early learning environments.
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