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Indigenous Education

Indigenous Education

Land Acknowledgement
Voluntary Self-Identification for Indigenous Students
External Resources
Events
Sisters in Spirit Day
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People
Treaties Recognition Week
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Louis Riel Day
National Indigenous Veterans Day
Indigenous Education Council
Dismantling Anti-Black Racism

Dismantling Anti-Black Racism

N-word Protocol
Graduation Coaches for Black Students
BRAVE Conference
I am King Conference
Rooted and Rising
Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression
Addressing Anti-Asian Hate
Addressing Anti-Semitism
Addressing Islamophobia
Anti-Racism Conference
Anti-Racism Student Video Competition
Presentations and Community Learning
Black History 365
2SLGBTQ+ Inclusion

2SLGBTQ+ Inclusion

2SLGBTQ+ Advisory Committee
Pride Month
Presentations and Community Learning
Community Relations

Community Relations

Equity Action Plan
Advisory Committees
2SLGBTQ+ Advisory Committee
African-Canadian Advisory Committee
Catholic Social Justice Committee
Child Care Advisory Committee
Filipino-Canadian Advisory Committee
Portuguese-Speaking Communities Advisory Committee
Spanish-Speaking Communities Advisory Committee
Ukrainian-Canadian Advisory Committee
Heritage Celebrations
Ukrainian Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Latin-Hispanic Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Tamil Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
African Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Celtic Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Asian Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Polish Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Filipino Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Spanish Language Day
Armenian Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Italian Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
National Indigenous History Month
Portuguese Canadian Heritage​​​ Month
Other Cultural and Community Celebrations
Parent Involvement
Presentations and Community Learning
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Student Nutrition
Focus on Youth
Newcomers/Refugee Settlement Initiatives
Graduation Coaches for Black Students
Student and Family Community Resources
Equity News
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A banner made of four photos. The first photo shows artwork by students recognizing Orange Shirt Day. The second photo shows an Indigenous knowledge keeper showing students how to traditionally prepare a fire during camping trip. The third photo shows red dresses hanging on a fence honouring and remembering all missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. The fourth photo shows a presentation by the Equity Department at the CEC in collaboration with the Special Education Department, showing a collage of student artwork of Indigenous peoples and culture.

Indigenous Education

Land Acknowledgement

Voluntary Self-Identification for Indigenous Students

External Resources

Events

Indigenous Education Council

External Resources

We have developed and curated a range of resources related to Indigenous Education:

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External Resources

  • Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada

  • Ministry of Indigenous Affairs Ontario

  • Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

  • Indigenous Education Network at OISE

  • UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples

  • Society for Educational Visits and Exchanges in Canada

  • YMCA Youth Travel and Exchanges

  • GoodMinds - First Nations, Métis, and Inuit books

  • Native Canadian Centre of Toronto

  • Métis Nation of Ontario

  • Project of Heart

  • No More Stolen Sisters

  • The Algonquin Way Cultural Centre

  • Kairos Blanket Exercise

  • First Nations, Métis and Inuit K-12 Resources: Math That Matters

  • What Matters in Indigenous Education​​

  • Toronto Council Fire​

  • First Nations House University of Toronto

  • First Nations Child and Family Caring Society

  • Tungasuvvingat Inuit​

  • Deepening Knowledge

  • First Nations Education Steering Committee​

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