Faculty

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2SLGBTQ+ Fundamentals

This is an introductory workshop to help students, faculty and staff develop greater understandings of 2SLGBTQ+ identities; gain knowledge about protected rights; and,  identify and explore barriers to develop and foster actions that create a more welcoming campus environment and offer meaningful and relevant support.

Audience: Students, Faculty and Staff
Level: Introductory

Thursday, July 28, 2022

Recognizing Emancipation Day

Following years of campaigning by Black lawmakers and community advocates, in 2021, the government of Canada federally recognized August 1, as Emancipation Day, and the month of August, as Emancipation Month.

While it was less than 200 years ago, in 1834, that the British Empire ended the practice of slavery in the former British colonies, which included Canada, many Canadians are unaware that Black and Indigenous peoples were once enslaved here.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 6:00 am - 8:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

ONLINE: EQ301 Understanding Islamophobia: Root causes, Impact and Action

The training is for those looking for an introductory-Intermediate overview of Muslim practices, understanding implicit biases associated with Islam and Muslims, and developing a foundational understanding of Islamophobia and developing a nuanced framework to counter it.

Audience: Students, Faculty and Staff
Level: Introductory - Intermediate

Friday, November 5, 2021 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

ONLINE: INI202 You Don't Know What You Don't Know Part II

The Indigenous Initiatives Office is pleased to have Ela Smith present this two-part workshop where campus community members will gain a deeper understanding of historic and current realities for First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) people in Ontario and Canada.

Audience: Students, Faculty and Staff

Friday, September 24, 2021 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

ONLINE: INI102 You Don't Know What You Don't Know Part I

The Indigenous Initiatives Office is pleased to have Ela Smith present this two-part workshop where campus community members will gain a deeper understanding of historic and current realities for First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) people in Ontario and Canada.

Audience: Students, Faculty and Staff