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Saturday, March 22 - Saturday, July 5


Listening to the Land is a 4-month journey through 6 transformative modules, between March and early July. Sessions will take place in various locations within the Kichi Sībī watershed (Ottawa area) on designated Saturday mornings.

We will meet at the confluence of the Anishinaabe Medicine Wheel teachings and the Work That Reconnects. This interactive workshop series centers on human creativity and empathy as powerful tools to mitigate ecological crisis and repair essential relationships.

Facilitators: 

Melissa Hammell is a certified Integral Facilitator® and community connector who is passionate about addressing intricate global challenges one cup of tea at a time. Being from a mixed family with strong Anishinabe roots, Melissa carries the responsibility of bringing different worldviews together through deep listening and relationship building.

Robin Macdonald is a spiritually-rooted facilitator, moving at the intersections of social justice, Earth care, spirituality and mental health.  Part of the Scottish-Irish diaspora living on Turtle Island, Robin is a restorative justice practitioner, communal grief and Work that Reconnects facilitator, Yasodhara Yoga teacher and writer. Core to her work is the role of community in healing and thriving.

Join the cohort now and be part of this meaningful journey to strengthen resilience as we deepen our capacity to act for a just and sustainable world.

  • Registration Fee = $340.00
  • Registration (Seniors, Students, Low-income) = $150.00

If cost is a barrier, please reach out to Beth Lorimer (blorimer@kairoscanada.org) for more information. This cohort will be capped at 22 participants, with a commitment to participate in all six sessions.

More details and registration: my.linkpod.site/L-to-L.

Program Partners: KAIROS Canada, Ottawa Riverkeeper, Wabano Centre


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