Exploring Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Two Sessions offered by Tymm Mackie
Session 1: May 5, 9am - noon
Intercultural Competency, Multiculturalism and Immigrants
Cultural differences will be discussed, and we will explore how we can move from ethnocentricity to ethnorelativism. Examine challenges newcomers face while navigating culture shock and integration. How can host community members help? Multiculturalism in Canada, related legislation, policies, and history are also covered.
Participants will gain knowledge about cultural differences and how they affect our relationships.
Session 2: May 12, 9am - 11am
Engaging Ethnocultural Communities
This session explores meaningful ways to connect with diverse cultural populations in your community by learning how to navigate cultural differences.
Participants will learn strategies to create an effective plan to engage with diverse cultural populations in their community.
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