Diversity – Page 18

Women with Disabilities Fact Sheet

Women with Disabilities Fact Sheet “Girls and women of all ages with any form of disability are generally among the more vulnerable and marginalized of society” A Fact Sheet Credit: United Nations Date: 2005 For more information on this resource click here. View

Disability Rights, Gender, and Development A Resource Tool for Action

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Disability Rights, Gender, and Development A Resource Tool for Action A unique compilation of resource materials on innovative approaches to promote the human rights of persons with disabilities, especially women and children in inclusive people-centered development. Credit: Wellesley Centers for Women, Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the Department of […]

Apprentices with Disabilities Inventory

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Apprentices with Disabilities Inventory An inventory of Programs across Canada that support Apprentices with Disabilities. Note – Paid membership needed for some resources. Credit: Canadian Apprenticeship Forum Date: 2021 For more information on this resource click here. View

Employers’ Lessons Learned in Hiring, Retaining, and Advancing Employees with Disabilities

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Employers’ Lessons Learned in Hiring, Retaining, and Advancing Employees with Disabilities Lessons learned by employers, practitioners supporting employers, and by employees working to identify possible directions to make workplaces more equitable for employees with disabilities. Credit: Public Policy Forum Date: 2022 For more information on this resource click here. View

AISES Advancing Indigenous People in STEM

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AISES Advancing Indigenous People in STEM AISES 2022 Programing Priorities for Advancing Indigenous People in STEM. Credit: AISES Date: 2022 For more information on this resource click here. View

Incorporating Indigenous Cultures and Realities in STEM

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Incorporating Indigenous Cultures and Realities in STEM When educators use a culturally responsive curriculum, one that bridges Indigenous ways of knowing with Western science, Indigenous students are more engaged and perform better. Credit: The conference Board in Canada Date: 2020 For more information on this resource click here. View

Reconciliation Toolkit For Business Leaders

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Reconciliation Toolkit For Business Leaders A resource for small- and medium-sized businesses to help people like you develop practical, actionable plans to advance reconciliation in your business thinking, planning and practices. Credit: Congress of Aboriginal People Date: 2019 For more information on this resource click here. View

Building Inclusion for Indigenous Peoples in Canadian Workplaces (Report)

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Building Inclusion for Indigenous Peoples in Canadian Workplaces (Report) Catalyst conducted a survey that shows Indigenous Peoples pay an emotional tax at work and experience low levels of psychological safety. This report points to actions managers and team members can take to build the understanding, relationships, and work environments that will help Indigenous Peoples belong, […]

Working with Elders

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Working with Elders Our Elders help to preserve traditional knowledge and offer guidance to create strong, healthy nations. It is important to be mindful about how we engage Elders when we include them in in language, arts and cultural heritage revitalization work. Credit: First Peoples’ Cultural Council Date: 2021 For more information on this resource […]

Indigenous inclusion in Engineering 2019

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Indigenous inclusion in Engineering 2019 Considerations provided for how best to support increased Indigenous inclusion in the engineering profession, improve supports, and reduce barriers to Indigenous engineers in their experiences in formative years and post-secondary education. Credit: Engineers Canada Date: 2019 For more information on this resource click here. View