Orange Shirts in Solidarity!
Join us in recognizing National Truth and Reconciliation Day in Peterborough! Show up in your orange shirt to demonstrate our collective solidarity! We'll gather in the parking lot for some […]
Trans Day of Remembrance Candlelit Vigil
Confederation Park 500 George Street North, Peterborough, ON4:30 p.m., Confederation Park. This is an open community event to honour trans people lost to anti-trans violence. Contact marty@parn.ca for more information.
Indigenous Labour Market Information Forum
Reconciling Labour Market Information is an inaugural forum that provides an opportunity to identify, discuss and acknowledge Indigenous Labour Market Information (LMI) in Canada. This important discussion will focus on […]
Money Matters!
Join BIPOC United Support at Trent, and Trent International, in welcoming Shaun Sutherland for Money Matters! The event will take place over Zoom on the 24th of November, 2021 @ […]
Pine Tree Talk Series: Residential School Policies and Stories
Virtual Event (Zoom)With Elder Dr. Shirley Williams and Dr. John Milloy. Elder Dr. Shirley Williams is from the Wikwemikong First Nation on Manitoulin Island. She is professor emerita at Trent University and […]
White Fragility: Breaking down and breaking through the wall of defensiveness.
The workshop is meant for those with an intermediate understanding of Anti-Racism. Moving beyond Diversity 101 we will dig deeper to move past fragility. This workshop will help you begin […]
“White Fragility” Zoom session with Nanette D. Massey
Virtual Event (Zoom)Moving BEYOND The White Fragility Echo Chamber: “#ListenToBlackPeople” The book White Fragility has become a cultural touchstone for our time. Most white people, though, report having no regular contact with […]
Reframe Film Festival
Since 2005, ReFrame has been lighting up the darkest time of year with the best social justice documentaries from across Canada and the world. The goal is to foster meaningful […]
Black History Month Proclamation & Launch
Join us via Zoom or Facebook Live as we kick off Black History Month 2022! Lots of free giveaways from local Peterborough businesses!
Journey to Justice — Film
During Black History Month, watch this acclaimed documentary by Roger McTair about a group of unsung heroes in Canada’s fight for Black civil rights. (Free to stream on demand.) Then […]
Farming & Food Equity
Virtual Event (Zoom)A live virtual talk by Cheyenne Sundance, Founder of Sundance Harvest Farm. Organized by Diversity & Inclusion Services, Fleming College as part of Fleming’s Black Futures Month. For more information and to register: diversity@flemingcollege.ca
Omission and Exclusion of Black People in Canada’s Past: Canadian Enslavement and Participation in the Trans-Atlantic Black Slave Trade
Virtual Event (Zoom)This talk challenges the ethos of Canada as a place where racial injustice, inequality and discrimination were limited and outside of the mainstream. Canadian historical records documenting the early arrival of Blacks, and White responses to their arrival reveal a different story.
In-Ward (Hip-Hop and Dance Performance)
Market Hall Performance Centre 140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, ONThe essence of hip-hop in a show about the human psyche. With a raw and precise physicality, ground breaking hip-hop choreographer Alexandra ‘Spicey’ Landé and six accomplished dancers plunge us into the deep waters of the conscious and unconscious.
In-Ward (Hip-Hop and Dance Performance)
Market Hall Performance Centre 140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, ONThe essence of hip-hop in a show about the human psyche. With a raw and precise physicality, ground breaking hip-hop choreographer Alexandra ‘Spicey’ Landé and six accomplished dancers plunge us into the deep waters of the conscious and unconscious.
Guided Meditation Hike at Fleming Sculpture Forest (Haliburton)
Hosted by Alecia Golding, Director of Student Life, Frost Student Association. Organized by Diversity & Inclusion Services, Fleming College as part of Fleming’s Black Futures Month. To register and for more information use the QR code on this event's main page, or email diversity@flemingcollege.ca
Library Adult Book Club: Gutter Child, by Jael Richardson
Virtual Event (Zoom)Join the Peterborough Public Library Adult Book Club and take part in their librarian-led discussion of Jael Richardson’s Gutter Child on February 22.
Guided Meditation Hike at Ken Reid Park (Lindsay)
Hosted by Alecia Golding, Director of Student Life, Frost Student Association. Organized by Diversity & Inclusion Services, Fleming College as part of Fleming’s Black Futures Month. To register and for more information use the QR code on this event's main page, or email diversity@flemingcollege.ca
Diversity & Allyship in the Conservation and Environmental Industry
Virtual Event (Zoom)A live virtual talk by Patricia Wilson, Diverse Nature Collective. Organized by Diversity & Inclusion Services, Fleming College as part of Fleming’s Black Futures Month. For more information: diversity@flemingcollege.ca