Episode 12 - The Power of Indigenous Learning with Brenda Small

This week we're joined by our good friend, Brenda Small, Vice President at the Negahneewin Research Centre at Confederation College, for a conversation on the power of Indigenous learning in generating equitable partnerships, and improving our college education systems. 

Episode Time-stamps:

1. Intro (1:14)
2. Brenda's Journey towards Negahneewin Research Centre (2:03)
3. How to Start Meaningful Dialogue & Engage with Partners (6:50)
4. What the Name Negahneewin Means (11:43)
5. How to Access Knowledge from Stakeholders (15:42)
6. How to Turn Priorities into Research, Toolkits & More (20:56)
7. How to Generate Change Within the Community (27:00)
8. The Current State of Provincial Engagement (35:33)
9. What are ILOs? (43:41)
10. The Soapbox: How to Take Ownership Of Your Learning (50:27)
11. Resources for Students (55:30)
12. Outro (56:46)

Resources:

• Negahneewin Research Centre
• Get Connected with Oshki Anishnawbeg Student Association (OASA)
• Indigenous Programs at Confederation College
• Contact NRC Here!

Theme music by Bensound.

Writing & Post-production by Trevor Potts.