Themes: Conflict and Negotiations, Conflict Resolution and Culture
27 Tips on What to Say and Do when Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples® | Indigenous Corporate Training Inc.
23 Tips on What Not to Say or Do | Indigenous Corporate Training Inc.
Business Writing For Everyone by Arley Cruthers (with narratives by Brenda Knight) - an open textbook for business writing with work by Brenda Knight about having difficult conversations using a CMNS lens.
The Iroquois’ ‘Little War’ for Independence Lacrosse is a microcosm of the Iroquois Nation’s fight for sovereignty by Winona Laduke, (Anishinaabe, writer, economist and hemp farmer) - article about the history of Indigenous conflict resolution with lacrosse
Gendered Impacts: Indigenous Women and Resource Extraction (2015) | Kairos
Building Relationships with First Nations Respecting Rights and Doing Good Business | BC Gov. - a report focused on principles for building relationships with First Nations. Just the first 6 principles can serve a good starting point for challenging communication/conversations.
Differences between Traditional Indigenous Cultures and Mainstream Western Culture | Indigenous Works -a good comparison chart as a start to appreciating cultural differences leading to skills around having a challenging conversation.
Consultation, engagement and the duty to consult | Government of Canada -a good resource for background information.