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SUMMARY:#WelcomingWeek Canadian Citizenship Reaffirmation Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:This special event\, held on September 13th at the Petawawa Civic Centre in the Arena Area\, celebrates the spirit of unity\, diversity\, and the strong bond that exists between Canada and its citizens. With the heartwarming theme\, “We’re Glad You’re Here\,” we aim to honour and reaffirm the commitment of individuals who have chosen to become Canadian citizens and contribute to the rich tapestry of our nation. This event is in partnership with the Petawawa Public Library and the Town of Petawawa.  \n6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Event Highlights \n\nOpening Ceremony: The ceremony will begin with a heartfelt welcome address from event emcee Warden Peter Emon. Dignitaries\, community leaders\, and special guests will express their gratitude for the contributions of all citizens.\nCultural Showcase: Canada’s diversity will shine through an engaging cultural showcase featuring a dance performance by Suli Adams and “Immigrant Minutes” video showcase.\nCitizenship Reaffirmation Pledge: Attendees will have the opportunity to re-affirm their oath of citizenship using the updated language adopted by the Canadian Government in line with the Truth & Reconciliation Committee’s calls to action\, which recognizes and affirms the Aboriginal and treaty rights of First Nations\, Inuit\, and Métis peoples.\n\n8:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Reception \n\nNetworking and Reception: A networking session will allow attendees to connect with one another and establish new friendships.\n\nRegistration is required. Please register for the appropriate ticket using Eventbrite here.
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/canadian-citizenship-reaffirmation-ceremony/
LOCATION:Petawawa Civic Centre\, 16 Civic Centre Road\, Petawawa\, Ontario\, K8H 3H5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:#WelcomingWeek Kairos Blanket Exercise
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, September 15\, 1 – 3:30 pm at Integrated Health Centre for an interactive session to experience the Kairos Blanket Exercise\, a teaching tool that shares the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada. If you are interested in the session\, we do ask that you commit to the entire two and a half-hour window. \nWe encourage all newcomers to Lanark and Renfrew Counties to participate in this free event. There are limited spaces available\, so please only register if you know you can attend. \nNo experience necessary. All materials provided. \nIntegrate Health Centre is located at 570 Nelson Street\, Pembroke\, Ontario\, K8A 7W7. \nThis activity is part of #WelcomingWeek\, an annual opportunity to recognize and celebrate the people\, places and values that help everyone feel welcome and give them a sense of belonging in their local community\, no matter where they come from\, and is in partnership with Integrate Health Centre and the Circle of Turtle Lodge. \nThis session speaks to the following Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action: \n\n14. We call upon the federal government to enact an Aboriginal Languages Act that incorporates the following principles: iv. The preservation\, revitalization\, and strengthening of Aboriginal languages and cultures are best managed by Aboriginal people and communities.\n63. We call upon the Council of Ministers of Education\, Canada to maintain an annual commitment to Aboriginal education issues\, including: iii. Building student capacity for intercultural understanding\, empathy\, and mutual respect\n\nSpaces are limited and registration is required. Please click here to register
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/welcomingweek-kairos-blanket-exercise/
LOCATION:Integrated Health Centre\, 570 Nelson St\, Pembroke\, Ontario\, K8A 7W7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Petawawa Public Library's Newcomer Welcome Day
DESCRIPTION:Newcomer’s Welcome Day – Saturday September 16th @ 12:30pm\n\nThe Petawawa Public Library is hosting a Newcomer Welcome Day as a part of #WelcomingWeek2023\n\n\nDid you get your Canadian Permanent Resident Card in the last 5 years? Did you become a Canadian Citizen in the last year? If so\, the library has some valuable information to share with you about free access to cultural experiences\, travel discounts\, and more!\n\n\n\nNo registration is necessary.
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/petawawa-public-librarys-newcomer-welcome-day/
LOCATION:Petawawa Public Library\, 16 Civic Centre Road\, Petawawa\, Ontario\, K8H 3H5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Intercultural Competency
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Intercultural Competency is a free introductory workshop featuring topics like Identity and Culture\, Value-based Behaviours\, Assigning Meaning and Unconscious Bias. A ‘come-as-you-are’ opportunity to learn more about yourself and the people in your life. This session is designed to be interactive and to encourage a desire for continuous learning! Attendees who fully participate in this professional development opportunity will receive a digital certification of completion from Local Immigration Partnership – Lanark & Renfrew. \n  \nRegister Here 
URL:https://liplanarkrenfrew.ca/event/introduction-to-intercultural-competency/
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