Training & Capacity

Circle Keeper & Peacemaking Training

Our training begins with First Nations law, jurisdiction, kinship, land, language, culture and community responsibility.


Sacred Circle Justice Services provides training to help First Nations develop their own capacity to facilitate Circles, peacemaking processes and restorative justice initiatives.

Training can be delivered directly within the Nation and customized to its laws, traditions, protocols and community priorities.

Our objective is to leave capacity within the Nation so that trained community members can participate in resolving disputes, restoring relationships and strengthening community-based justice.

Download: SCJS Circle Keeper Training Overview

What training can include


Circle Keeper Training

Peacemaking Circles

Conflict Resolution

Family and Community Disputes

Nation-Based Justice

Elder Protocol

Ethics and Safety

Facilitation Skills

Practical Circle Exercises

Certification

Who training is for


  • First Nations
  • Child and family services agencies
  • Justice programs
  • Leadership
  • Staff
  • Elders
  • Community service providers
  • Organizations

On-Nation training is available across Canada.

Bring Sacred Circle Training to Your Nation

Tell us about your Nation’s priorities and we will prepare training pricing.