First Fridays are an exclusive, Members-only opportunity to come together for an action-packed hour of education, networking and fun on the first Friday of every month.
In August 2022, our First Friday will include the following topics and activities:
- Remarks from Elder Philip Paynter (Ogimaa Binesii), Ininiwak Nation
- Presentation by Reconciliation Education
- Presentation from NACC Partner, Higher Education Marketing
Elder Philip Paynter (Ogimaa Binesii), Ininiwak Nation
Elder Philip Paynter is from Norway House Cree Nation and is a fourth degree Midewiwin of the Minwewewigan Lodge. Elder Paynter served for many years as a spiritual advisor and Elder at Stony Mountain Penitentiary. He is also a retired cultural teacher having taught young people about tradition and spirituality at the Niji Mahkwa School in Winnipeg, MB, and a former counsellor for First Nations students at all levels in the education system.
Elder Paynter is a member of the National Turtle Lodge Council of Elders and Knowledge Keepers.
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If you have any questions or difficulties with registration, please e-mail Victoria at vventura@nacc.ca.
We hope to see you there!