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The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is committed to addressing anti-Black racism in colonial systems, institutions, and society through policies, professional learning, and curriculum resources through their brochure. ETFO's Anti-Black Racism Strategy focuses on systemic changes, creating a more inclusive environment for Black members and promoting allyship at provincial and local levels.

Learn more about ETFO here: https://www.etfo.ca/socialjusticeunion/anti-black-racism/etfo-action-on-anti-black-racism

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Asians Against Racism and Hate

The Toronto Chapter of the Chinese Canadian National Council (CCNCTO) offers an excellent starting point for individuals interested in exploring various subjects, including but not limited to racism, oppression, intersectionality, colorism, and the histories of Chinese Canadian and Tamil Canadian communities. Their resource page is designed to cater to a diverse audience by providing content in Chinese, Tamil, and English, ensuring accessibility for everyone within the community.

Learn more about CCNCTO here: https://www.ccnctoronto.ca/asians-against-racism-and-hate

Challenging Discrimination through Community Conversations; Season 2, 2021 – 2022

The Centre for Race and Culture published the recordings and infographics developed from their online roundtables with participants from the public, academia, and other organizations. These roundtables sought to create a discussion around inequities faced by marginalized peoples in Alberta. In session 9, the Centre conducted a roundtable on "anti-racism practices in education," which highlighted the inequities of the Albertan education curriculum. Some strategies shared to combat racism in education included understanding subconscious bias, increasing representation in school books, media, and teaching roles; building resilience in students; and ensuring racialized students and parents feel that their perspectives are valued.

Read more about the project here: https://cfrac.com/projects-initiatives/challenging-discrimination-through-community-conversations-season-two-2021-2022/

Building a Foundation for Change: Canada’s Anti-Racism Strategy 2019–2022

The 2019-2022 iteration of Canada's Anti-Racism Strategy starts by recognizing the prevalent racism and discrimination experienced by marginalized groups with a focus on Indigenous Peoples. Highlighted in this report, the Government of Canada demonstrates its commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion through federal leadership, empowering communities, and promoting awareness and attitude changes. This initiative builds upon existing governmental efforts and integrates lived experiences to create comprehensive and sustainable transformation.

Read the full report here: https://canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/campaigns/anti-racism-engagement/anti-racism-strategy.html

 

 

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