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Union Women on Turtle Island

A Conversation

From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling

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Chapter Three explores the voices of Indigenous women who facilitated the course Union Women on Turtle Island. Cindy conducts an interview with Sandra Ahenekew and Yvonne Hotzak, who describe how they became involved in labour education and how they use the course to build knowledge about Indigenous women. Sandra and Yvonne share examples of storytelling and popular education methodologies from their facilitation practice.

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Cindy Hanson

Cindy Hanson is an associate professor of adult education at the University of Regina.

Sandra Ahenekew

Sandra Ahenekew works for the Indigenous Services Canada and is a member of the Public Service Alliance of Canada. She is from Treaty Six, Ahtahkakoop First Nation and lives in Regina, Saskatchewan, She co-facilitated Union Women on Turtle Island with Yvonne Hotzak.

Yvonne Hotzak

Yvonne Hotzak is Cree from Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan. She is president of the board of directors of the Museum Association of Saskatchewan. Yvonne has been a registered nurse for thirty-three years. She co-facilitated a course called Union Women on Turtle Island with Sandra Ahenekew.