0061 - Wholistic Healing Practices Certificate Module 11, "Land-Based Healing Practices"
Course Description
This two-day module will offer traditional land-based knowledge guided by an Elder. This module is rooted in the teachings of plants and medicines, engaging in reciprocal relationship with Shkagamik Kwe (Mother Earth). Through circle pedagogy, participants will discuss the role of medicines, ceremonies, and helpers that aid in the process of healing, especially healing from colonial trauma. Participants will have a wholistic land-based healing experience during this two-day module.
Course Outline
Participants will:
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Learn about wholistic, land-based practices that support healing and how to build relationships with them.
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Engage in reciprocal relationship with the land, learning about plant medicines, ceremonies, and helpers.
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Better understand how fostering a reciprocal relationship with the land impacts healing, both within the self and throughout their work.
Learner Outcomes
Participants will:
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Learn about wholistic, land-based practices that support healing and how to build relationships with them.
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Engage in reciprocal relationship with the land, learning about plant medicines, ceremonies, and helpers.
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Better understand how fostering a reciprocal relationship with the land impacts healing, both within the self and throughout their work.
Notes
This workshop is developed and delivered by the Centre for Indigegogy. To learn more about the Centre for Indigegogy, please visit our website wlu.ca/fsw/indigegogy.
Due to the sensitive nature of our programming, we do not permit Zoom recordings or the use of AI note-taking technology.
Questions? Please contact us at indigegogy@wlu.ca.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Wholistic Healing Practices and Colonial Trauma Certificate : Wholistic Healing Practices and Colonial Trauma Certificate