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Wanted: CRRC Coordinator

Coordinator, Community Race Relations Committee of Peterborough Posted date: August 14, 2018 Application closing date: Friday, September 7, 2018 at 5 pm Permanent part-time position Hours: 25 hours/week X 52 weeks Wage: $25.00/hour [Increases from $22/hour following 3-month probationary period] Reports to: Board of Directors, Community Race Relations Committee of Peterborough The Community Race Relations

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When Canada Targeted Indigenous Children & Their Mothers, Lynn Stood Up!

When Canada Targeted Indigenous Children & Their Mothers, Lynn Stood Up! The Peterborough Famous Six Committee are planning an event that honours the work of Algonquin Anishinaabe-kwe Dr. Lynn Ghel. This gathering is to honour Lynn and her 32 years of hard work to protect Indigenous Mothers and Children from Canada’s sexist discrimination in the

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Diversity, Safety and Inclusion Matters

Diversity, Safety and Inclusion matters. Apologies for cross postings. The Peterborough Police Service wants to better understand issues related to diversity, inclusion and safety in the three jurisdictions we serve; Peterborough, Lakefield and Cavan Monaghan. To help us please use this link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/D-Incl-Safety and complete the survey. This survey is anonymous. You do not have

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Claiming Anishinaabe: Decolonizing the Human Spirit

Claiming Anishinaabe: Decolonizing the Human Spirit Author Lynn Gehl, Algonquin Anishinaabe-Kwe “Claiming Anishinaabe: Decolonizing the Human Spirit,” published with the University of Regina Press is rooted in my need to understand Indigenous knowledge (IK) in an intellectual sense as well as in a heartfull way. Foremost it offers my journey deeper into IK and the articulation of the location

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