About this Event
Kaaya wiishakowooshoo – Youth Harm Reduction & Sexual Health Gathering
This one-day gathering brings Métis youth, community members, Elders, and health partners together to share experiences, learn, and shape culturally grounded approaches to HIV/STBBI education and sexual health.
Guided by Métis values and community voices, the event creates a supportive space to talk openly about health, wellness, identity, and access to care; while helping guide future programs and resources for Métis communities in Saskatchewan. Tickets and accomodations for this event are limited and will be on a first-come first-serve basis. If you are experiencing any registration problems please email [email protected]
What to Expect if you Attend
A culturally safe & Inclusive Space
- Opening and closing prayers, land ackowledgement, and Elder presence
- Trauma-informed and youth-centered facilitation
- Respect for all identities, experiences, and comfort levels
Community Voices & Lived Experiences
- Opportunites to share your experiences (if and how you choose)
- Small-group discussions and feedback circles
- A chance to help guide future Metis sexual health education and resources
Learning and Resource Sharing
- Interactive sessions in HIV/STBBIs, harm reduction, and sexual wellness
- Community partners offering educational materials and supports
- Access to culturally relevant health information and tools
Connection & Wellness
- Time to connect with other youth, community members, and organizations
- Wellness breaks, meals, and quiet support spaces
- Mental health and emotional supports available throughout the day
Take-Home Supports
- A culturally relevant sexual health workbook and care package
- Practical tools for self-care, health tracking, and navigating services
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Delta Hotel Saskatoon, 405 20th St. East, Saskatoon, Canada
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