Name: Braiding Indigenous Content in the Early Childhood Classroom
Start: 2025-04-25T14:00:00-0600
End: 2025-04-25T15:15:00-0600

Friday April 25, 2025 2:00pm - 3:15pm MDT

Join Elder Phillip Campiou and an experienced educator in an inspiring session focused on braiding Indigenous knowledge, perspectives, and practices into early learning environments. This presentation will explore the concept of wholeness and belonging, offering practical strategies for integrating Indigenous teachings into daily routines, play-based activities, and classroom culture.
Discover how to create inclusive, meaningful learning spaces that honor Indigenous worldviews, foster reconciliation, and support young learners in building a strong sense of identity and connection. Learn from lived experiences and wisdom shared by Elder Campiou to bring these teachings to life in your early childhood classroom.

*This is a repeat session*

Speakers

Phil Campiou

Elder

Phillip Campiou is a Traditional Woodland Cree who is originally from Driftpile Cree Nation, Alberta. He now resides in the Onoway area. As a young man, his father taught Phillip how to be self-sufficient and live off the land. Inherent in these teachings was an unwavering respect... Read More →

Glenda Viney

Teacher

Glenda Viney was born in Treaty 7 territory and grew up in Treaty 6 territory. She is a mother to two young adults - Austin & Abigail! Currently she is teaching with Edmonton Public Schools at LY Cairns School. Her thirty + year journey in the field of education as a teacher... Read More →

Friday April 25, 2025 2:00pm - 3:15pm MDT

FNMI

ECEC 2025 CONFERENCE

Phil Campiou

Glenda Viney

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