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Each February, the YMCA of Greater Toronto joins the community to celebrate Black history and Black futures.I ... and emotionally – our 2021 Black History Month was rooted in wellness. ... :30 p.m.Thousands of viewers joined us for these events.BESAC members also shared watch, listen and reading
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Each February at the Y, we proudly recognize Black History Month and acknowledge the contributions of ... Black history , we are looking ahead to Black future. ... Our theme for 2022 Black History Month is:"Black History /Black Future: Recognizing and Celebrating Those
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First Nations, Inuit, and Metis youth can text 686868 to access Indigenous volunteer crisis responders ... First Nations, Inuit, and Metis youth can text 686868 for access to Indigenous volunteer crisis responders ... at residential schools across Canada, this CBC video looks to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe in South Dakota
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Each May, we celebrate Asian Heritage Month . ... , Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Timor-Lest ... Use the links below to read short biographies, watch videos and read articles that deepen our understanding
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British Columbia is a tragic reminder of how much work still needs to be done, especially during a month ... Pride season and National Indigenous History Month , our charity’s Pride Committee and Indigenous Reconciliation ... NowJUNE 167:30–8 pmNibi’s Water Song, a reading with Chief Lady BirdJoin us in PJs for a bedtime story
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In addition to a month -long selection of Black History Month events, our Black Experience Staff Advisory ... Committee (BESAC) members have recommended a watch list ! ... Motown Magic - available on Netflix(animated series)The series follows a Black lead , Ben, “a wide-eyed
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Our YMCA’s Pride Committee curated this list of special virtual offerings you can join in on to honour ... Pride Month 2020 .DANCEPump up the volume and sing, dance, and celebrate at home, to the sound of 2SLGBTQ ... Pride Festival (Pride Toronto)A line up of virtual programming including: Trans Pride, Dyke Rally, Youth
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of Black Canadian accomplishments of the past, present, and future.A lot has changed since we last gathered ... for Black History Month . ... History Month is rooted in wellness.
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But the anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism that permeates our communities runs deep in our history ... Let’s make sure future generations of history students will proudly look back at this moment as the moment ... that catalyzed long-term change.How will you remember 2020 ?
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Sept. 2014 -- As your kids finish up their first month of the school year, take a moment to read the ... story of a very inspirational graduate of our YMCA Academy. ... I was being bullied at my last school for having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and
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An Update on Our Confronting Anti-Black Racism Work ... An Update on Our Confronting Anti-Black Racism Work ... Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Update ... Black History Month in 2025 ,we celebrated this important month in a variety of ways. ... content lists curated by BESAC and the Black History Month planning committee members. ... History Month .
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Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tibet, Timor-Lest , Turkey, Turkmenistan, United ... Heated debates and objections lead to the passengers languishing in the harbour for two months . ... This is also the year that the Letters for Black Lives project begins.
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MonthIndigenous History Month is a chance to learn and honour the histories , legacies, and diversity ... Month . ... We hope that you’ll join us in acknowledging Indigenous Peoples Day, Indigenous History Month , and continuing
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(Adopt Indian and Métis) program, the child welfare system and the continued use of 'birth alerts’.Last ... It was designated as a day to honour the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families ... actions are central to reconciliation.Meaningfully Marking Orange Shirt DayAs we reflect on the 15 months
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The charity launches new outdoor skills program this fall, Open OutdoorsToronto – August 14, 2023 – ... Starting this month , the program will offer communities a chance to experience the outdoors – some for ... equity deserving communities who have experienced barriers to accessing outdoor education including Black
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June is National Indigenous History Month : a time to honour the history , heritage, and diversity of Indigenous ... and arts workshops; learn from Elder teachings; shop at the Virtual Marketplace; Education Days are back ... JUNE 202 :00 PMWisdom Keepers Series (REDTalks): Indigenous Perspectives on COVID-19Senator Murray Sinclair
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This competition recognizes the nation’s leading organizations when it comes to having exceptional workplace ... had great opportunities to participate in many of our YMCA initiatives such as the YMCA Pride events, Black ... History Month , Aboriginal Awareness Month , Women Awareness Month , Ableism Month and the list goes on
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members working to build strong communities and open opportunities for all, we have plenty of inspiring stories ... CityNews.Justin was one of our first Junior Lifeguard Club members, joining the program as soon as it started in 2014 ... The rest, as they say, is history.Reflecting back , Ivan feels lucky to have been guided in this direction
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National Indigenous Peoples Day 2025 ... to Action (PDF).In recent months and weeks, we have witnessed the recovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous ... The last school closed in 1996 in Saskatchewan. Here in Ontario, 18 schools operated. ... Last week’s discovery of 215 children means that 430 parents were impacted. And 860 grandparents.
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2024 –2025 Highlights ... New housing for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth ... Black Achievers expands ... It’s the latest development in our long history of supporting children, youth , and families as ... It was developed in response to the systemic barriers facing Black youth . ... Black Achievers provides opportunities for youth to develop socially, personally, and academically with
