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SUMMARY:v2024 Ask the Experts - Special Edition | Indigenous Allyship in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:In the spirit of truth and reconciliation\, Nokee Kwe\, the London Chamber of Commerce\, the City of London and Libro Credit Union have come together to create the First Employ Project.\n\n \n\nThis Indigenous-led initiative is focused on leveraging the strengths of Indigenous Peoples and fostering inclusive economic growth. The business community has obligations under Call to Action 92 from the Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. This project is designed to assist businesses meet those obligations by laying out clear\, actionable steps towards meaningful economic reconciliation.\n\n \n\nA key component of the First Employ Project is this "Ask the Experts" Seminar. The speakers will offer clear\, actionable steps towards meaningful economic reconciliation.\n\n \n\nFor example\, how can businesses:\n\n \n\n1. Enhance hiring norms and promote culturally safe work environments?\n\n2. Align their operations with the principles of equity\, respect\, and partnership?\n\n3. Enhance employment prospects for Indigenous individuals?\n\n4. Promote dialogue between Indigenous community members and business leaders on economic reconciliation and inclusivity within the workplace?\n\n \n\nThe First Employ Project seeks to evaluate businesses' reconciliation efforts and develop custom resources. Our panel will explore the challenges and opportunities that this endeavor presents\, offering actionable advice for local businesses keen on making meaningful progress.\n\n \n\nJoin us for a stimulating discussion and important discussion.\n\n\n\nModerator: Katie Wilhelm\, Business Owner / Graphic Designer\, Katie Wilhelm Graphic Design\n\n\n\nPanelists:\n\n\n Dan and Mary Lou Smoke\n Dr. Ashley Sisco\, Founder & CEO\, Sisco & Associates Consulting Services\n Sharon Deebrah\, Nokee Kwe\n Chantal Antone\, London Health Sciences Centre\n Alizabeth George Antone\, Indigenous Community Liaison Advisor\, City of London\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhotography and Video Disclaimer: The London Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to photograph\, record\, and live stream this event. These photos and videos may be used in publications\, posters and/or graphics. By registering for this event\, you understand and acknowledge that your photograph and videos with you in them may be taken and used\, per the discretion of the London Chamber of Commerce.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:In the spirit of truth and reconciliation\, Nokee Kwe\, the London Chamber of Commerce\, the City of London and Libro Credit Union have come together to create the First Employ Project.
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\n\nThis Indigenous-led initiative is focused on leveraging the strengths of Indigenous Peoples and fostering inclusive economic growth. The business community has obligations under Call to Action 92 from the Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. This project is designed to assist businesses meet those obligations by laying out clear\, actionable steps towards meaningful economic reconciliation.
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\n\nA key component of the First Employ Project \;is this "\;Ask the Experts&rdquo\; Seminar. The speakers will offer clear\, actionable steps towards meaningful economic reconciliation.
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\n\nFor example\, how can businesses:
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\n\n1. Enhance hiring norms and promote culturally safe work environments?
\n\n2. Align their operations with the principles of equity\, respect\, and partnership?
\n\n3. Enhance employment prospects for Indigenous individuals?
\n\n4. Promote dialogue between Indigenous community members and business leaders on economic reconciliation and inclusivity within the workplace?
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\n\nThe First Employ Project \;seeks to evaluate businesses'\; reconciliation efforts and develop custom resources. Our panel will explore the challenges and opportunities that this endeavor presents\, offering actionable advice for local businesses keen on making meaningful progress.
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\n\nJoin us for a stimulating discussion and important discussion.
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\nModerator: \;Katie Wilhelm\, Business Owner / Graphic Designer\, Katie Wilhelm Graphic Design
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\nPanelists:
\n\n\n - Dan and Mary Lou Smoke
\n - Dr. Ashley Sisco\, Founder &\; CEO\, Sisco &\; Associates Consulting Services
\n - Sharon Deebrah\, Nokee Kwe
\n - Chantal Antone\, London Health Sciences Centre
\n - Alizabeth George Antone\, Indigenous Community Liaison Advisor\, City of London
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\nPhotography and Video Disclaimer: \;The London Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to photograph\, record\, and live stream this event. \; These photos and videos may be used in publications\, posters and/or graphics. By registering for this event\, you understand and acknowledge that your photograph and videos with you in them may be taken and used\, per the discretion of the London Chamber of Commerce.
LOCATION:Chamber Meeting Centre 244 Pall Mall Street Suite 101\, London\, ON N6A 5P6
UID:e.2487.1552
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DTSTAMP:20260404T201313Z
URL:https://business.londonchamber.com/events/details/v2024-ask-the-experts-special-edition-indigenous-allyship-in-the-workplace-1552
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