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Friday night: Join us for an incredible evening of collaborations between @waub & Algonquin performer Josee Bourgois, Canisia Lubrin & Haitian dance artist Emilie Jabouin, and Moez Surani & Kurdish kamanche player Shahriyar Jamshidi.
Tix at: bit.ly/3fwmVTW
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Call to Action by Marcia Langton keynote #WIPCE2022 As #Indigenous peoples, we are participating in a form of genocide unless we are actively working to change the colonial systems we work in. – at Adelaide, South Australia
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History in the making! They may try to criticize, obstruct and tear you down, but we WILL rise! This is a proud moment not just for Black women, but for us all. May we continue to shift the narrative so that the younger generation can see what’s possible!
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How to Facilitate an Affinity Group. Here are some tips! Ultimately, the best way to develop effective facilitation skills is to get involved in affinity groups and to have formal training. Have a read and join us Sat Feb 26! talkingtogether4change.com/p……
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For #Blackhistorymonth2022, I wanted to highlight some of the amazing #Canadian #Trailblazers from #Scarborough like @dwayne_morgan, a @ScarboroughWalk inductee, spoken word artist & @TheBBPA Harry Jerome Award recipient for Excellence in the Arts. 🇨🇦 #ScarbTO #BlackHistoryMonth
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This is a reminder that the 2022 edition of When Sisters Speak will be coming to you on Saturday March 5th.
Tickets on sale this Wednesday!
Start planning your viewing party!!
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Let’s talk about mental health using culturally safe, culturally responsive, community curated & healing informed resources. Let’s not corporatize mental health & engage in profiteering from generational trauma & circumstances due to colonization & impact of white supremacy.
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When I transitioned from the classroom to ed consulting, I quickly realized that, as teachers, we’re so quick to settle & compromise.
And this led to an important lesson:
You can’t negotiate your worth to folx if you don’t believe you’re worthy of being in the negotiation room.
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Tomorrow! #AntiracismVoicEd week 2 with @MzMcKeown talking about Ch 3 & 4 We are LIVE @ 7:30pm EST streaming on voiced.ca @MrsRacquelB @CorettaSampson1 #AntiRacistEducatorReads
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“I don’t want Justice for Black people; I want Justice for all people… We have to get out of this idea that there is not enough for everyone. There is enough.” -@BLoveSoulPower #EquitySummit2021
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National Aboriginal Veterans Day began in Winnipeg in 1994 to recognize Indigenous veterans who were not recognized in Remembrance Day activities, and is now celebrated in many communities across Canada.
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When creating #EDI committees/working groups please consider compensation for members. Faculty teaching relief, research $$, teaching assistant duties relief, or any other form of support. We know who are on these, and making them do the work for free perpetuates inequities.
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Our Virtual Open Houses continue, with the Middle School session tomorrow, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. Get a feel for the experience, gain an understanding of the admissions process and hear from students. Spread the word or register: branksome.on.ca/admissions/k… #girlsschools #cisontario
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to all racialized educators
who have been on the receiving end of racism
still working alongside the oppressors
and
still willing to help educate and push for anti-racist approaches.
The students see you, they know.
#antiracistEd #BuildingLeaders
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FIRST PERSON | Is it too late to correct the pronunciation of my name? | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/first-per…
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On the eve of the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, #GGMaySimon calls on us to “stand side-by-side with grace and humility, and work together to build a better future for all.”
gg.ca/en/media/news/2021/mes…
#NDTR

ALT A photo of the Governor General occupies the left side of the image. The Governor General smiles at the camera. She is wearing a black and red blouse with a white blazer. A beaded pin representing an orange t-shirt is pinned to her blazer. The right side of the image is filled with an orange background. There is a viceregal lion in the upper middle of the image. The following text is written in yellow under the viceregal lion: “National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.”
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Happy Janamashtami! It is Lord Kriahna's Birthday. Celebrations!... – at Mississauga, Ontario
This Janmashtami, let’s uphold the teachings of Lord Krishna.
Wishing you a very happy Janmashtami.
#IDA #LearningContinues #happyjanmashtami
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Whew. I've been waiting for this one.
*cracks knuckles*
WHERE and WHO we get mathematical knowledge from, shapes the content of the math being taught. The math traditionally taught in US schools is sourced primarily from the contributions of White European Men.
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It's no longer up for debate. Canada is guilty of genocide. This piece by @Pam_Palmater on the #MMIWG inquiry's findings, published in 2019, is still important reading today. buff.ly/365jWda
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This. Today. Bring our children home. Miigwetch @TOCouncilFire and all who walked with us. #everychildmatters































