21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act

Bob Joseph

8:00pm

Monday, September 25

60 mins

From one of the leading figures in cultural sensitivity and Indigenous relations, Bob Joseph, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act puts the spotlight on the ongoing impact of the 1876 legislation.

Expanding upon the 2016 article of the same name, which went viral, the book is an essential guide to understanding how the Act has controlled and constrained generations of Indigenous Peoples and how to step out from under the shadow of its oppressive legacy.

This conversation will be an invaluable opportunity for anyone looking to expand their knowledge around reconciliation and how Indigenous Peoples can return to self-determination and self-reliance.

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Conversation

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This conversation will be an invaluable opportunity for anyone looking to expand their knowledge around reconciliation and how Indigenous Peoples can return to self-determination and self-reliance.

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Conversation

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Bob Joseph

Bob Joseph, founder of Indigenous Corporate Training Inc., has provided training on Indigenous and Aboriginal relations since 1994. As a certified Master Trainer, Joseph has assisted both individuals and organizations in building Indigenous or Aboriginal relations. His clients include all levels of government, Fortune 500 companies, corporate enterprises, and Indigenous peoples in Canada, U.S., Central 3 and South America, and in the South Pacific. In 2006, Joseph co-facilitated a worldwide Indigenous Peoples' round table in Switzerland, which included participants from across the world. Joseph has also worked in cultural relations and corporate training for many years, and taught at Royal Roads University as an associate professor.