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Honouring Truth and Reconciliation – A Guide to Observing September 30th In Canada, September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as well as Orange Shirt Day. The day honours the Survivors of Residential Schools, the children who never returned home, as well as the families and communities who have been impacted. It […]

Supporting Retention For Indigenous People in the Skilled Trades

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Supporting Retention For Indigenous People in the Skilled Trades The purpose of this report is to present to CAF-FCA an inclusion framework for success to support and retain Indigenous Peoples in the trades, including Métis citizens, Inuit and First Nations people. Credit: Canadian Apprenticeship Forum Date: 2024 View

In Plain Sight – Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care

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In Plain Sight – Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care Addressing Racism: An independent investigation into Indigenous-specific discrimination in B.C. health care Credit:British Columbia Government Date: 2020 For more information on this resource click here. View

Calling in All Men: 26 Recommendations for Engaging and Mobilizing Men to Prevent Violence and Advance Equity

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Calling in All Men: 26 Recommendations for Engaging and Mobilizing Men to Prevent Violence and Advance Equity The purpose of this research project is to synthesize evidence-informed primary prevention approaches that engage and mobilize men to prevent and disrupt violence and inequalities, and to share these findings with those funding and working with men and […]

Supporting Women’s Economic Empowerment in Canada

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Supporting Women’s Economic Empowerment in Canada Achieving gender equality and creating inclusive economic growth are crucial to women’s economic empowerment. The House of Commons Standing Committee on the Status of Women (the Committee) heard that in recent decades, women’s participation in the labour force has increased. Although gender parity has not been reached in certain […]

Advancing Women in the Information and Communications Technology Workplace

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Advancing Women in the Information and Communications Technology Workplace This report, done in collaboration with Women in Communications and Technology and the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba, and supported by the Future Skills Centre and Government of Ontario, delves into the barriers faced by women in the ICT sector and explores […]

Women in trades: policy in theory and policy in practice

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Women in trades: policy in theory and policy in practice There have been many pieces of legislation geared to promoting the skilled trades as a viable career option to women, but the main point in this research is that none of these policy initiatives and programs have resulted in distinctly advancing women’s presence in the […]

A culmination of written works by SETT advocate Marcia Braundy

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A culmination of written works by SETT advocate Marcia Braundy Digital Research Archive of Marcia Braundy PhD – in Equity in Apprenticeship and Technical Fields. Credit: Marcia Braundy Date: 1980-2020s View

1980 National Conference of Women in Trades, Winnipeg – Proceedings

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1980 National Conference of Women in Trades, Winnipeg – Proceedings Proceeding report of the first national conference of Women in Trades held Sept 26-28, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Credit: 1980 National Women in Trades Conference Committee Date: 1980 View

Women in Trades & Technology & The Skills Shortages Conundrum An Historical Analysis of Institutional and Governmental Resistance

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Women in Trades & Technology & The Skills Shortages Conundrum An Historical Analysis of Institutional and Governmental Resistance An historical review of efforts, resistances and critiques undertaken to increase women’s participation in trades and technology training and occupations in institutional, construction and industrial settings. Credit: Marcia Braundy Date: 2013 View