November 2022 – Page 10

Whose Land Interactive Map

Whose Land Interactive Map Whose Land is a web-based app that uses GIS technology to assist users in identifying Indigenous Nations, territories, and Indigenous communities across Canada. The app can be used for learning about the territory your home or business is situated on, finding information for a land acknowledgement, and learning about the treaties […]

Native Land Interactive Map

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Native Land Interactive Map Native Land Digital strives to create and foster conversations about the history of colonialism, Indigenous ways of knowing, and settler-Indigenous relations, through educational resources such as our map and Territory Acknowledgement Guide. We strive to go beyond old ways of talking about Indigenous people and to develop a platform where Indigenous […]

First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta

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First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta A map of First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta Credit: Government of Alberta Date: 2021 View

First Nation Profiles Interactive Map

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First Nation Profiles Interactive Map An interactive tool of First Nations Interactive Map. Credit: Government of Canada View

Video – 10 Principles to Decolonization – MIRI Indigenous Governance Symposium

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Video – 10 Principles to Decolonization – MIRI Indigenous Governance Symposium McMaster Indigenous Research Institute and the Indigenous Studies Program (McMaster University) with the Ryerson Centre for Indigenous Governance hosted the first joint policy symposium on Indigenous Governance, Settler Aboriginal Policy in an Era of “Real Change”. The Symposium brought together Indigenous thought leaders from […]

Video – Pedagogy of the Decolonizing

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Video – Pedagogy of the Decolonizing Quetzala Carson, a Mestizx from Manaahuac, Nicaragua who is finishing her degree in Native Studies and Latin America at the University of Alberta, speaks about the challenge of engaging in a dialogue about colonial violence and questioning the narratives that we’ve known to be normal. She explains the nature […]

Video – A Beginner’s Guide to Decolonization

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Video – A Beginner’s Guide to Decolonization Kevin Lamoureux, an award-winning scholar and Faculty member at the University of Winnipeg, explains how decolonization is a key to reconciliation. He acknowledges that decolonization is a word that often meets with resistance, fear, and hostility. He invites all Canadians to be a part of something good and […]

Video – Building Hope: Substance Use in the Trades

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Video – Building Hope: Substance Use in the Trades Men account for around 3 out of 4 of overdose deaths in Canada which has become a leading cause of death across the country. Men in the trades are at particular risk of experiencing substance use-related harms, including overdose. Several factors contribute to these trends, including […]

Lean In and McKinsey & Co. 8th edition of Women in the Workplace

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Lean In and McKinsey & Co. 8th edition of Women in the Workplace Lean In and McKinsey & Co. released the 8th edition of Women in the Workplace—the largest study of the state of women in corporate America. Credit: Lean In and McKinsey & Co. Date: 2022 View

Applying Behavioral Insights to Cultivate Diversity and Inclusion – White Pages

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Applying Behavioral Insights to Cultivate Diversity and Inclusion – White Pages Managers are facing increased pressure & need to ensure diversity & inclusion (D&I) in their companies. Traditional initiatives focus on changing individuals, not systems & have found limited success. Below are some easy-to-implement behavioral approaches & structural interventions to improve D&I in an organization. […]