Linda-Joy Benn, Burnout strategist for high achiever professionals’ Post

Honoring the International Day of Indigenous Peoples 🌏 Today, we celebrate the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples worldwide. This day is dedicated to recognizing their enduring strength, wisdom, and the invaluable role they play in our global community. Indigenous cultures have gifted us with profound knowledge of sustainability, holistic wellness, and community harmony. As we honor their legacy, let's also commit to supporting their rights, preserving their traditions, and amplifying their voices. In recognition of this day: 🪶 Learn: Educate yourself about the history and traditions of Indigenous peoples. 🪶 Support: Advocate for Indigenous rights and support Indigenous-led initiatives. 🪶 Celebrate: Embrace and celebrate the diversity and resilience of Indigenous cultures. Let's stand together to ensure that the wisdom and contributions of Indigenous peoples continue to inspire and guide us towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. 🌟 #IndigenousDay #IndigenousPeoplesDay #CulturalHeritage #GlobalUnity #Sustainability #HolisticWellness #IndigenousRights #Inclusion #Community

Honoring the International Day of Indigenous Peoples 🌏 Today, we celebrate the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples worldwide. This day is dedicated to recognizing their enduring strength, wisdom, and the invaluable role they play in our global community. Indigenous cultures have gifted us with profound knowledge of sustainability, holistic wellness, and community harmony. As we honor their legacy, let's also commit to supporting their rights, preserving their traditions, and amplifying their voices. In recognition of this day: 🪶 Learn: Educate yourself about the history and traditions of Indigenous peoples. 🪶 Support: Advocate for Indigenous rights and support Indigenous-led initiatives. 🪶 Celebrate: Embrace and celebrate the diversity and resilience of Indigenous cultures. Let's stand together to ensure that the wisdom and contributions of Indigenous peoples continue to inspire and guide us towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. 🌟 #IndigenousDay #IndigenousPeoplesDay #CulturalHeritage #GlobalUnity #Sustainability #HolisticWellness #IndigenousRights #Inclusion #Community

Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day Today, we proudly celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, a day dedicated to honouring the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. This year's theme, qatᶿɛnxegəs (qats-sun-wheegus), meaning "to unite or come together” resonates deeply with our values. At Next10, we believe in the power of unity and the importance of coming together to build a more inclusive and respectful world. Indigenous cultures teach us about the strength found in community and the wisdom passed through generations. By embracing these lessons, we can foster a workplace and a society that values diversity and collaboration. Join us in celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day, together, let's build a future grounded in respect, unity, and shared prosperity. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #Unity #TruthandReconciliation #Diversity #Inclusion 

🌍✨ Today, on the UN International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, we honour the profound contributions and wisdom of indigenous communities around the globe. Representing around 6% of the world's population, indigenous peoples play a crucial role as stewards of our planet, safeguarding some of its most biodiverse areas. 🌿 Their traditional knowledge and practices are invaluable in our collective efforts to protect the environment. Yet, indigenous communities face significant challenges, from violence and threats to their rights and livelihoods, to the degradation of their ancestral lands by extractive industries. The United Nations reminds us of the importance of safeguarding their rights to live in peace and dignity. We must take action to foster unity and inclusion, and here are a few simple ways to support indigenous communities: 📚 Educate ourselves and others: Learn about indigenous cultures, histories, and the challenges they face. Share this knowledge to raise awareness and promote understanding. ⛔ Stand against discrimination: Challenge and speak out against racism, xenophobia, and bigotry in all forms. Promote inclusivity and respect for all cultures. 📣 Advocate for indigenous rights: Push for policies that protect indigenous rights and lands. Support legislation that upholds the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Their survival is our survival. As we celebrate this day, let's stand in solidarity with indigenous communities, recognising their vital role in our world and supporting their right to self-determination. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #UNIndigenousDay #IndigenousDay #Unity #Diversity #Inclusion #Sustainability #PeaceAndDignity

🌍 International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples: Celebrating Diversity and Advancing Rights 🌿 Today, August 9th, we come together to observe the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, a date established by the United Nations General Assembly to recognize and support Indigenous communities around the world. This day is an opportunity to: - Acknowledge and honor the rich cultural, linguistic, and traditional diversity of Indigenous peoples. - Promote the respect and protection of their fundamental rights, including self-determination, access to their lands, and preservation of their cultures. - Encourage intercultural dialogue and build bridges between Indigenous communities and the broader society. As professionals and global citizens, it's crucial that we work together to address the inequalities and challenges faced by Indigenous peoples. This day also invites us to reflect on how we can contribute to strengthening their rights and recognizing their valuable contributions to humanity. 🎉 Celebrate and support: - Participate in events and activities organized for this occasion. - Learn about the realities and aspirations of Indigenous communities. - Consider collaborating with organizations working to promote and protect Indigenous rights. Together, we can move towards a more inclusive and equitable future. 🌏✨ #InternationalDayOfTheWorldsIndigenousPeoples #CulturalDiversity #HumanRights #IndigenousPeoples #Sustainability #Inclusion

Today, we honor the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across the country. National Indigenous Peoples Day is a time to recognize the profound impact and legacy of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. As we celebrate, let’s also reflect on the importance of reconciliation and the ongoing efforts to address the challenges faced by Indigenous communities. It’s a day to listen, learn, and support Indigenous voices. Ways to get involved: Educate Yourself: Learn about the diverse cultures and histories of Indigenous peoples. Support Indigenous Businesses: Purchase goods and services from Indigenous-owned businesses. Participate in Events: Attend local events and celebrations to show your support. Advocate for Change: Support policies and initiatives that promote equality and justice for Indigenous communities. Let’s work together to create a future where all cultures are celebrated and respected. #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay #IndigenousPeoples #Reconciliation #CulturalDiversity #Inclusion

Today, we celebrate the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples and raise awareness about the diverse and vibrant communities of Indigenous Peoples around the 🌎. Indigenous Peoples live across all regions of the world, owning, occupying, or using approximately 22% of the Earth's land area. With a population of 370-500 million, they represent a significant portion of the world's cultural diversity. 🫶🏽 With this in mind, it is essential that we embrace and accept every individual within our community, regardless of their culture, background, or identity. By fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect, we not only celebrate the richness of our diverse cultures but also strengthen the bonds that unite us. Recognising and valuing the unique experiences, challenges, and perspectives of Indigenous individuals, and remaining culturally aware and empathetic, allows us to grow together and share culture with one another. Our goal is to create a space where everyone feels seen, heard, and appreciated. This commitment to inclusivity is central to our efforts across all our organisations, as we strive to build a more compassionate and equitable society where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared success. #indigenouspeople #worldindigenouspeopleday #culture #community #background #inclusivity #diversity #acceptance #empathetic

This Indigenous Peoples' Day, let’s take the next step in honoring Native communities by moving beyond acknowledgment toward real action and solidarity. Join us for an engaging discussion on how to meaningfully support Indigenous peoples and territories. 💡 What to expect: - Inclusive practices: How to integrate culturally sensitive practices at work. -Addressing stereotypes: Create a respectful environment and challenge biases. - Understanding cultural values: Learn about Indigenous traditions and perspectives. - From land acknowledgment to action: Explore concrete steps to support Native American communities. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge. 🌟 🔗 Register now! https://lnkd.in/gzd8Nd3B **Free for first-timers with code: NEWCONNECTION #IndigenousPeoplesDay #LandAcknowledgment #CulturalInclusion #IndigenousAllyship #InclusiveWorkplace #ColorfulConnections #diversity #equity #inclusion #dei #diversityequityinclusion

Two thumbs up for bumping the colonizer, but let's embrace a richer understanding -- there's more we can do to observe Indigenous Peoples' Day. Check out our webinar this month ... deepen your understanding on how to honor and better recognize Indigenous cultures. We all have room to grow, and I’d love for you to be part of the conversation. Check out the details below! #ColorfulConnections #BraveLilConvos #FreeWebinar

Today, we celebrate the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples and raise awareness about the diverse and vibrant communities of Indigenous Peoples across the 🌎. Indigenous Peoples live in every region of the world, owning, occupying, or using approximately 22% of the Earth's land. With a population of 370-500 million, they represent a significant portion of the world's cultural diversity. It is essential that we embrace and accept every individual within our community, regardless of their culture, background, or identity. By fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect, we not only celebrate the richness of our diverse cultures but also strengthen the bonds that unite us. Recognising and valuing the unique experiences, challenges, and perspectives of Indigenous individuals—and remaining culturally aware and empathetic—can have a profound positive impact on the mental health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples within our community. When we create spaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and appreciated, we contribute to a more compassionate and equitable society. Our commitment to inclusivity and cultural awareness is at the heart of our efforts across all our organisations, as we strive to build a society where everyone can thrive, support one another, and contribute to our shared success. 🫶🏽 #IndigenousPeople #WorldIndigenousPeoplesDay #Culture #Community #Inclusivity #Diversity #MentalHealth #CulturalAwareness #Empathy