Virtual Kairos Blanket Exercise
For Manitoba’s Physicians, Residents, and Medical Learners

Date: Saturday, September 30 (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation)
Time: 9:00 a.m. – Noon
Register now.
Doctors Manitoba is honoured to present the virtual KAIROS Blanket Exercise, a participatory experience and educational tool, to physicians, residents, and medical learners across the province.
This event revisits the shared history of Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples of Canada and is an opportunity to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, together.
What to Expect:
Trained facilitators support participants via online features and approaches such as virtual talking circles.
Each individual participant must be on their own computer or laptop (no handheld devices please) and have access to Zoom.
Previous participants have described the virtual KAIROS Blanket exercise as intense, powerful, and profoundly moving.
Facilitators:
Viola Plett, Lead Facilitator, Knowledge Carrier
Mat Pilgrim, Co-Facilitator
Braving the Healing
Elder:
Carolyn Moar
“I have always found KAIROS Blanket Exercises to be deeply impactful … I found, to my absolute surprise that the virtual KBE was, in some ways, even more impactful than in person. … I highly recommend this exercise, either virtual or in person…” ~ Participant