Workshops Guidelines and Forms Unless otherwise specified, for all community-based workshops, the host community or organization will be responsible for: Recruiting participants Providing a comfortable workshop space Any snacks, meals and transportation for participants Helping the facilitator in the community, whenever possible					Return to Aboriginal initiative home page
	Examples of Workshops   Minojingewin (Healthy Eating) Train the Trainer Workshop by Chef Ryan Parisien (Naicatchewenin Development Corporation) This workshop trains frontline workers to teach clients how to prepare healthy meals using locally available ingredients. Some meals, prepared by participants, are included in this workshop. Ryan Parisien earned his Red Seal in Culinary Arts by apprenticing within the culinary industry, after which he worked extensively as a chef and instructor at Seven Generations Education Institute. In 2010, he won the Iron Chef competition in Thunder Bay and is now known as the “Northern Iron Chef”. More about Minojingewin (Healthy Eating) Train the Trainer workshop Minojingewin (Healthy Eating) Train the Trainer Workshop Application Form   Six Community-Based Workshops by Darryl Tonemah Darryl Tonemah (Kiowa/Comanche/Tuscarora) is a psychologist. His workshops focus on finding ways to create opportunities for better health among native peoples around the world. The workshops are about wellness, diabetes and chronic disease health behaviour change. More about Darryll Tonemah's Six workshops Six Diabetes Workshops Application Form   Personal Empowerment, School Mobilization and Community Mobilization for Diabetes Prevention – Community-Based Workshops by Alex McComber The KSDPP workshops are facilitated by Alex McComber who is Mohawk from Kahnawake Territory, located in Quebec. Alex has extensive experience working with Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project (KSDPP) as a former diabetes prevention intervention facilitator, training coordinator and executive director.  More about KSDPP workshops KSDPP Workshop Application Form   Feet First for Life – Community-Based Basic Footcare Workshop for Frontline Workers “Feet First for Life” is a three phase basic foot care course for community workers. It was co-founded by Bette Jean Clarke, RN and Patricia Everson, RN in an effort to prevent lower-limb amputations, promote better health and quality of life in communities and to support community independence through skill development in caring for feet. The workshop is facilitated by Bette Jean Clarke who has been providing basic and advanced footcare in northern Ontario for over 30 years.   More about the "Feet First for Life" workshop   The "Feet First for Life" Workshop Application Form   Other Workshops If you have identified another workshop of interest for your community/organization, you can submit an application form for funding to the NDHN.   Other Workshops Application Form
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