ROOTED IN CARE: CONVERSATIONS ON INDIGENOUS WELLNESS & NEURODIVERSITY

Join the MCA Special Needs Program as we welcome Dr. Grant Bruno who will share a special community screening of the documentary SEWÂTSIWIN: They Are Sacred following time for reflection, questions, and resource sharing.

Grant Bruno, a Plains Cree scholar and assistant professor at the University of Alberta, combines Indigenous knowledge with modern medicine to improve the health of First Nations children. Focused on neurodiversity and autism, he promotes culturally responsive, strengths-based approaches to address systemic inequities and support Indigenous families.

Session Details:

September 26, 2026

• Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Location: The Port Theatre (132 Montreal Rd, Cornwall, ON, K6H 1B3)
• Register Here (Required): https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=85RvBC3B502aJXF-YxSfZH7_HlK_5MlKjhSJgfznyctUMDVEVloyUVZUTVBFQk80QVI3VDJFN1dSWC4u 

September 26, 2026

• Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
• Location: The Port Theatre (132 Montreal Rd, Cornwall, ON, K6H 1B3)
• Register Here (Required): https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/jD0gGk0wE8?origin=QRCode&qrcodeorigin=presentation 

September 27, 2026

• Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Location: Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center
• Intended for Special Needs Parent Committee & Caregivers of Special Needs Individuals

For more information, please contact Kieler Lahache at 613-575-2341 ext. 2655.