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title: Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples® Blog | Admin (7)
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[![reserve land](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/IMG_1422_2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=IMG_1422_2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/myth-2-no-restrictions-on-reserve-lands)

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#### [Myth #2: First Nations Have No Restrictions on Reserve Lands](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/myth-2-no-restrictions-on-reserve-lands)

May 08, 2012

Myth #2: First Nations have no restrictions on reserve lands. Reality: This is another myth I frequently hear in my workshops. It supports the misconception that First Nations face no restrictions on reserve lands whereas, in reality, the vast...

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[![kermode bear or spirit bear](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/kermode-bear-white-pixabay_2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=kermode-bear-white-pixabay_2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/spirit-bear-or-kermode-bear-that-is-the-question)

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#### [Spirit Bear or Kermode Bear? That Is the Question.](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/spirit-bear-or-kermode-bear-that-is-the-question)

May 06, 2012

In my travels to deliver an on-site training workshop earlier this week I was blessed to see a Spirit Bear or Kermode Bear up close and personal and...

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[![X sprayed on a wall](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/X-wall-no-unsplash_2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=X-wall-no-unsplash_2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/indian-giver-plus-six-other-colloquialisms-to-avoid)

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#### ['Indian Giver' Plus Six Other Colloquialisms to Avoid!](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/indian-giver-plus-six-other-colloquialisms-to-avoid)

April 16, 2012

Colloquial expressions that involve Indigenous Peoples or their culture are derogatory and offensive and should be avoided. As recently as 2011,...

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[![Indigenous woman in fur hood](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/shutterstock_1235708-Chukchi-woman-in-hood_2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=shutterstock_1235708-Chukchi-woman-in-hood_2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/eye-contact-and-indigenous-peoples)

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#### [Eye Contact and Indigenous Peoples](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/eye-contact-and-indigenous-peoples)

April 11, 2012

Many non-Indigenous people believe that it is important to maintain eye contact during conversation. For many Indigenous Peoples, continuous eye...

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[![Bob Joseph on dogsleds in Alaska](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/IMG_0172_BobJoseph_Alaska-dogs-sled_1934w.jpg?width=1934&height=967&name=IMG_0172_BobJoseph_Alaska-dogs-sled_1934w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/inuit-dog-and-my-adventure-outside-whitehorse-yukon)

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#### [The Inuit Dog and My Adventure Outside Whitehorse, Yukon](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/inuit-dog-and-my-adventure-outside-whitehorse-yukon)

March 21, 2012

Earlier this week I delivered a pre-conference Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples® training session at the 3rd annual Yukon First Nations...

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[![Thunderbird mask, Audain Museum, Whistler, British Columbia. Photo: Thomas Quine, Flickr.](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Flickr_quinet-46933517971_Thomas-Quine_thunderbird-mask-Whistler_2000w.jpg?width=2000&height=1000&name=Flickr_quinet-46933517971_Thomas-Quine_thunderbird-mask-Whistler_2000w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/aboriginal-images-and-symbols)

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#### [Aboriginal Images and Symbols](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/aboriginal-images-and-symbols)

March 12, 2012

A question comes up from time to time about the use of Aboriginal images and symbols in organizational logo design and/or presentations. There are...

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[![Nakwakto pictographs](https://www.ictinc.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Nakwakto_pictographs_MargaretCrandell_1512w.jpg?width=1512&height=756&name=Nakwakto_pictographs_MargaretCrandell_1512w.jpg) ](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/indigenous-peoples-did-not-have-written-languages)

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#### [Indigenous Peoples Did Not Have Written Languages](https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/indigenous-peoples-did-not-have-written-languages)

February 04, 2012

Many Indigenous Peoples of North America did not have written languages and instead relied on oral histories to pass down their traditions and...

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