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DESCRIPTION:The Faculty of Education Community is invited to attend the McG
 ill Programs 4th International Congress on Whole Person Care. This year\, 
 the conference theme is:\n\nCongruent Responses To A World In Crisis: Cour
 age\, Compassion\, Community\, and the Heart of the Healer\n\n Join from a
 nywhere in the world\, from the comfort of your home for an inspirational 
 program and impactful networking opportunities.\n\nToday\, we live in a wo
 rld full of unprecedented issues and crises\, a world that is constantly c
 hanging and is very unpredictable. Difficult and scary as this can be\, we
  must be prepared to see\, listen\, feel\, and respond to the suffering of
  others and ourselves with respect\, love\, and understanding. When fear a
 nd uncertainty is coming to us from all sides\, we feel called to offer so
 lutions rooted in compassion\, courage\, and community.\n\nFeaturing guest
  speakers from around the world\, including Cindy Blackstock\, from 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ
 's School of Social Work.\n\nA member of the Gitksan First Nation with 25 
 years of social work experience in child protection and indigenous childre
 n’s rights. Dr. Blackstock’s research interests are indigenous theory and 
 the identification & remediation of structural inequalities affecting Firs
 t Nations children\, youth & families.\n\nAn author of over 50 publication
 s & a widely sought after public speaker\, Dr. Blackstock has collaborated
  with other Indigenous leaders to assist the United Nations Committee on t
 he Rights of the Child in the development and adoption of a General Commen
 t on the Rights of Indigenous children. Recently\, she also worked with In
 digenous young people\, UNICEF & the United Nations Permanent Forum on Ind
 igenous Issues to produce a youth friendly version of the United Nations D
 eclaration on the Rights of the Child. Her promotion of culturally based &
  evidence informed solutions has been recognized by the Nobel Women’s Init
 iative\, the Aboriginal Achievement Foundation\, Frontline Defenders and m
 any others.\n\nClick here to learn more about the event.\n
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SUMMARY:The 4th International Congress on Whole Person Care
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