OFIFC Restoring Indigenous Humanity Podcast Listening Party & Discussion

OFIFC Restoring Indigenous Humanity Podcast Listening Party & Discussion
– Tues., Sept. 27 – 2PM

What: Media are invited to attend in-person at the Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC) the launch of Restoring Indigenous Humanity, a new six-episode podcast series exploring challenges faced by the majority of Indigenous people when interacting with the Canadian justice system. The listening party and panel discussion will feature creators from each episode, including the OFIFC and four Friendship Centres from across the province: Toronto Council Fire, Nogojiwanong Friendship Centre (Peterborough), Brantford Regional Indigenous Support Centre, and United Native Friendship Centre (Fort Frances), plus perspectives from OFIFC President and Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre Executive Director Jennifer Dockstader.

Who: Jennifer Dockstader, President, OFIFC and Executive Director, Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre
Jada Reynolds-Tabobondung, OFIFC Communications Coordinator
Restoring Indigenous Humanity creators, producers, hosts and guests
Friendship Centre staff and community members

Where: Attend In-Person
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres
219 Front Street East, Toronto, ON

When:  2-3:30 PM (EST) Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Why: This podcast reveals the complex nature of what Indigenous people experience when dealing with the Canadian justice system, covering a range of issues and topics. By sharing these important perspectives with a wider audience, the podcast aims to address systemic injustices that require accountability, as well as the solutions being created and those still needed.

This is an indoor event. Attendees are asked to consider wearing a mask.

Media contact:
Dave Bennett
Xposure PR
dave@xposurepr.com
905.339.6668