INDIGIRISE LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM
Reclaim who you are.
Build what comes next.
A culturally grounded 16-lesson journey that strengthens identity, self-awareness, personal power and the foundations for moving forward.
Built for Indigenous people. Grounded in lived experience. Designed for what comes next.
16 LESSONS • LIVE FACILITATION • COMMUNITY-BASED
THE INDIGIRISE APPROACH
Change starts from the inside out.
Life skills aren't only about knowing what to do.
How we make decisions, build relationships, respond to challenges and move through life is influenced by what we believe about ourselves, what we've experienced and the patterns we've learned along the way.
IndigiRise creates space to understand what sits underneath those behaviours — because meaningful change becomes possible when we understand what is shaping our choices.
YOU CAN'T CHANGE WHAT YOU DON'T RECOGNIZE.
Awareness creates the opportunity to choose differently.
01 — UNDERSTAND
Recognize what has shaped the way you think, feel and respond.
02 — CHOOSE
Build greater awareness of what you want to carry forward — and what you want to change.
03 — MOVE FORWARD
Turn awareness into intentional choices in everyday life.
Life skills are practical.
But lasting change starts with understanding the person using them.
WHAT YOU’LL EXPLORE
Tools for life.
Learning for the whole person.
The 16-lesson IndigiRise Life Skills journey brings together interconnected areas of personal growth, relationships, financial wellness, habits and future direction.
Each area builds understanding while introducing practical tools participants can carry into everyday life.
01
ATTITUDE & IDENTITY
02
Explore mindset, beliefs, identity, cultural connection and the way we see ourselves.
STORIES & FREEDOM
Understand the stories we carry, recognize limiting narratives and create space for something different.
03
THE INDIGIRISE GIFT
Recognize personal strengths, gifts and the unique contribution each person carries.
04
FINANCIAL WELLNESS
Explore money mindset and stories while developing foundations in budgeting.
05
HABITS & GOALS
Understand actions that shape lives and develop intentional practices.
06
LATERAL VIOLENCE
Explore impacts and healthier approaches to communication and relationships.
VISION & ACTION
07
Bring the learning together through personal vision, goal setting and practical next steps.
OPTIONAL ADDITIONAL MODULE
CONSCIOUS PARENTING
An additional learning module exploring awareness, communication, emotional regulation and stronger relationships within families.
Different areas of life.
One connected journey.
Because personal growth doesn't happen in separate boxes.
Built for people at different stages of life.
WHO IT’S FOR
Life Skills is designed to meet Indigenous people in different places in their lives — whether they are building foundations, navigating change or preparing for what comes next.
WHO PARTICIPATES
BUILDING FOUNDATIONS
For people developing greater confidence, self-awareness, healthy habits and direction.
PREPARING FOR OPPORTUNITY
For people moving toward education, employment, entrepreneurship or greater responsibility.
NAVIGATING CHANGE
For people moving through transition and looking for greater clarity about what comes next.
STRENGTHENING EVERYDAY LIFE
For people wanting to strengthen relationships, financial wellness, personal habits and the way they move through everyday life.
IndigiRise partners with Indigenous communities and organizations to bring Life Skills directly to the people they serve.
DESIGNED FOR COMMUNITY DELIVERY
FIRST NATIONS
INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATIONS
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING PROGRAMS
EDUCATION PARTNERS
FAMILY & COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
Meet people where they are.
Build from there.
DESIGNED AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY
One program.
Flexible ways to deliver it.
Every community is different.
IndigiRise works with each organization to determine a delivery schedule that fits its participants, community and goals while maintaining the integrity of the Life Skills Program.
01
INTENSIVE DELIVERY
MORE CONCENTRATED
Deliver the program over a more concentrated timeframe for communities looking for an immersive learning experience.
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02
EXTENDED DELIVERY
MORE TIME BETWEEN SESSIONS
Spread sessions across a longer timeframe, creating more space between learning sessions.
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03
CUSTOM COMMUNITY SCHEDULE
BUILT AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY
Work with IndigiRise to determine a schedule that fits your organization, participants and community.
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THE SCHEDULE CAN CHANGE.
THE INTEGRITY OF THE PROGRAM DOESN’T.
Different communities need different schedules. The learning remains connected.
DELIVERY FORMAT
IN-PERSON
WE’LL BUILD THE DELIVERY PLAN WITH YOU.
Tell us about your community, participants and timeline. We’ll help determine the delivery approach that makes the most sense.
VIRTUAL
HYBRID
STRONGER PEOPLE. STRONGER COMMUNITIES.
READY TO BRING LIFE SKILLS TO YOUR COMMUNITY?
Bring Life Skills
to your community.
Every community is different.
Connect with IndigiRise to explore how Life Skills could be delivered within your community, organization or program.
Tell us about your community, participants and timeline. We’ll help you explore the next steps.