Description: Mentorship programs play a vital role in nurturing the ambitions and well-being of Indigenous youth. By providing cultural connection, tailored guidance, access to networks and opportunities, and fostering personal growth, mentorship paves the way for Indigenous youth to realize their full potential and make meaningful contributions to society.
Topics:
- Value of mentorship
- How to select your mentor
- Making the ask to a potential mentor
- Setting goals with your mentor
- Mentoring resources for the mentee, mentor, and mentoring program coordinator
Speaker: Tanya Tourangeau
Registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsdOqgpjspH9W1puqDmLk_NKg9yNhIX71_
Tanya Tourangeau is a proud Dene First Nation from the Northwest Territories, currently living on Treaty 6 territory in Alberta. Strongly believing we can build this nation together, Tanya’s work focuses on bridging partnerships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous governments, organizations, and communities. Her background is in leading Reconciliation through joint economic development, policy development, strategic planning, stakeholder relations, and organizational change. Tanya has worked for many Indigenous and non-Indigenous government, non-profit and for-profit organizations to create meaningful, large-scale systemic impact. Tanya’s Vision for her Indigenous-led consulting business, Tanya T Consulting: Through Reconciliation and Collaboration, Indigenous People and Canada Thrive Together
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