Indigenous workshop facilitators frustrated at months-long wait for pay after presentation at youth protection – CTV News

Two Indigenous workshop facilitators were left frustrated and disappointed after waiting months for a paycheque for theirs services in the Quebec health-care sector.

A member at the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres contacted Dominick Mikkelson and Tealey Ka’senni:saks Normandin in January to facilitate a Kairos blanket exercise workshop that explores the nation-to-nation relationship between Indigenous people and non-Indigenous people in Canada.

The duo said they submitted their invoices to the West Island health and social services (CIUSS-OIL) before the presentation in March and presented the workshop over two days in May.

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