Projects
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FCJ Refugee Centre
They can now stand-up for themselves when they are treated differently by social workers, whom are entrusted to protect them !!!! -
Multicultural Association of Fredericton (MCAF)
A documentary on promoting diversity and education about newcomers in our schools.
News
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EQUITAS Blog
Speaking Rights - at CERIUM École d'Été
We presented Speaking Rights at the CERIUM École d'été at Université de Montréal. Speaking rights as a tool to create spaces and opportunities to amplify the voice of diverse youth in Canada! -
FCJ Refugee Centre
The Same Difference
They can now stand-up for themselves when they are treated differently by social workers, whom are entrusted to protect them !!!! -
Multicultural Association of Fredericton (MCAF)
Raising awareness about inclusion in schools
A documentary video that captures the voice and view of NB youth, immigrants and Canadian born youth, and highlights some of the differences and challenges newcomer youth face on daily bases. -
Vancouver School Board's Engaged Immigrant Youth Program
“Life of a Newcomer”
Poem “Life of a Newcomer” written by Mary Joy Siscar, Grade 12 student at John Oliver Secondary School, Youth Changemaker from Vancouver School Board’s Engaged Immigrant Youth Program -
FCJ Refugee Centre
Access To Education
York University, in collaboration with FCJ Refugee Centre, is piloting the first project in Canada to allow undocumented students to study for a university degree. -
PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada
PEI ANC Video Launch
A national youth speaking rights project with a group of eight determined high school students in Charlottetown- Prince Edward Island
Events
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This panel explores the relationship of solidarity between Black and Indigenous communities, through history, reclamation of culture & heritage, fight against discrimination, & community resilience.
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Canadian Roots Exchange is excited to announce the first Montreal event in our All My Relations dialogue series on solidarity and reconciliation.
Resources
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Intersectionality Wheel Diagram
An infographic by the Learning Network with a wheel diagram that explains intersectionality. Intersectionality sheds light on how multiple forces work together and interact to reinforce conditions of inequality and social exclusion.
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From Youth to You
A toolkit by FCJ Refugee Centre that promotes promising practices that ensure newcomer youth engagement.
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Facilitation tips - Working with ELLs
Tips and guidelines on how to make your space more inclusive when working with English Language Learners (ELLs) -
Speaking Rights Sample Toolkit
Human rights education toolkit for youth
