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FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: Joe Migwans (Panellist - Faith and Spirituality), Cheryl May (CRRF), Stuart Clark (Moderator - Faith and Spirituality) at Whitehorse
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Living Together: Whitehorse was held September 10, 2015 at Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre, Whitehorse, Yukon. Many thanks to the dedicated people who made the symposium possible: the Whitehorse Advisory Group and Regional Partners!
Living Together symposia proceedings, from nine events across Canada, will be an integral part of the CRRF’s 2017 sesquicentennial presentation. Read more >
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WHITEHORSE PHOTOS
Top left: Selkirk Spirit Dancers
Top right: Chief Doris Bill (Kwanlin Dün First Nations) with Anita Bromberg
Middle: Discussion Circle
Bottom left: Faith and Spirituality panellists (from left to right) Andy Nieman, Yvonne Clarke, Joe Migwans, Bonnie (Yvonne) Fitzpatrick-Moore
Bottom right: Identity and Belonging panellists (from left to right) Tara McCarthy,Shirley Adamson, Cyril Sweetville, Sophie Delaigue, Priyank Shah, Aileen Maningas
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Tune in to the first Directions Webinar!
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Watch and participate in the Webinar on Tuesday October 6th at 11:00 AM EST!
On Tuesday October 6th, we will be launching our first webinar for Directions. The webinar will feature members of our journal's Editorial Advisory Panel: Andrew Griffith and David Matas.
Andrew and David will speak about their research as it relates to ‘The Power of Words’, with a specific focus on multiculturalism in Canada. Their presentations will be followed by a Q&A period, during which listeners will have the opportunity to engage in discussion and have their questions answered.
If you are interested in tuning in to the webinar on October 6th, please sign up here.
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The Way of Tea Whitehorse
by Lillian Nakamura Maguire
"I’m drawn to the tea ceremony because it’s my way back to my mother and my roots."
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Write a 150 story!
Share your story and be part of the CRRF's 150 Stories collection! Read more >
CRRF Open House
To celebrate its 19th year anniversary, the CRRF will be hosting an open house on October 28th, 2015. The celebration will include a luncheon and a reaffirmation ceremony.
The Urban Agenda: Montréal Roundtables May 28th 2015 – the interactive report is now available online! Let’s continue the dialogue together. Read the report > (in French only)
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Project News
Cross-Canada Workshops
The CRRF is rolling out 24 full-day Cross-Canada Workshops for senior executives, human resources professionals, and trainers and facilitators. Register now for upcoming workshops:
Moncton, NB
October 20, 2015
Register >
Charlottetown, PEI
October 30, 2015
Register >
View more workshops >
Coming soon
In the Classroom: An educator guide is being developed and will be made available online for the 2015-2016 school year.
The CRRF will soon be launching the Youth Video Competition. Follow @CRRF on Twitter for all the latest updates!
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Celebrating Canada's Sesquicentennial. One Canadian story every week for 150 weeks.
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The Ties that Bind
We marked the 27th year since the historic signing of the Japanese Redress Agreement on September 22, 1988. This month marks the 19th anniversary of the proclamation of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation Act, which was one of the outcomes of that important agreement. Such important milestone dates coming in quick succession certainly bear reflection. Read more >
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