Being An Ally: Turning Words Into Action: Grades 6-8 (Teachers with Their Classes)

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Description:

This webinar, led by the Kehkimin staff, is designed for Grades 6 to 8 teachers and their students looking to deepen their understanding of land-based learning, Truth and Reconciliation and allyship. This session explores the Wabanaki Module and collaborative approaches of the Sustainability Education Alliance (SEA) and the Three Nations Education Group Initiative (TNEGI), with representation from Wolastoqewiyik perspectives.

Through engaging, hands-on activities, participants will learn about the Great Minds Think Outside (GMTO) training for teachers and explore ways to incorporate land-based learning, and culturally respectful practices into their programs.

Educators will receive a certificate of participation, and a selected list of resources to support ongoing teaching and learning.

Resources Provided:

• Recommended reading list for teachers and students, NBEN’s land back and how to be an ally resource list

Key Topics:

• Learn about land-based learning and allyship
• Discover the Wabanaki module & collaborative approach, SEA & TNEGI
• Demonstrate activities, engage students and teachers
• Encourage GMTO training for teachers
• Make an ongoing learning commitment

Register

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Two other webinars are offered:

• Webinar 2: Grades 9-12 Teachers with Their Classes
  • • Date: March 16th, 2026, 10:00am
• Webinar 3: Early Childhood Educators (Children Not Present)
  • •  Date: March 16th, 2026, 6:30pm