Unionism on Turtle Island

Monday November 23rd 9:00 AM to Friday November 27th 12:00 PM, 2026, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Unionism on Turtle Island course will bring together up to 20 PSAC members from across the NCR for an intense four days of talking, learning, laughing, questioning and supporting each other. Participants will explore the history of oppression and resistance, Indigenous issues at the bargaining table, creating a representative workforce, and opening the union to Indigenous activists.  This course will provide a comfortable and supportive environment in which participants can explore their attitudes, ideas and questions.  Participants will develop strategies to encourage solidarity and build the union.

This course is for PSAC members who:

  • Are ready to work as an Ally in solidarity with Indigenous Peoples in their union, workplace and community;
  • Have completed the TUB (Talking Union Basics) course or the NIPC (National Indigenous Peoples’ Circle) TUB course
  • Would like to learn more about the issues facing Indigenous workers;
  • Want to challenge barriers to diversity within the union and workplace.

Unionism on Turtle Island is a bilingual with interpretation and in-residence course
Location: To be determined

PLEASE NOTE! You must commit to completing all training days.

DateTime
November 23rd, 20269:00 AM to 5:00 PM
November 24th, 2026
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
November 25th, 2026
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
November 26th, 2026
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
November 27th, 2026
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Registration will be submitted through MemberLink

If you already have a MemberLink account, simply sign in as usual — you will find a new Event Listing link at the top of your screen.

If you are new to MemberLink, you will need to create an account before registering. Click here and then select Sign Up Now to begin. You will be prompted to key in the following data, it must appears exactly the same way it is listed in our database :

  • PSAC ID
  • Given Name
  • Last Name 
  • Postal Code
  • Personal or Union Email Address

After creating your account, you will also be prompted to review and accept the PSAC Confidentiality Notice before proceeding.

Should you have any issues logging into MemberLink, please email ncr-education-prog-rcn@psac-afpc.com

Please register before October 12th, 2026.
Selected participants will be notified on October 19th, 2026

Registration

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