A week of meaningful dialogue to amplify diverse voices and inspire better allyship.
Four Local Immigration Partnerships have come together to host a series of conversations to inspire meaningful dialogue on anti-racism. Each event will feature a guest speaker and time for questions and answers overseen by a moderator. These events are free and open to all community members.
Calendar of Events
| Date | Time | Theme | Speaker | Moderator |
| Monday, March 14 | 9:15–11:30 am* | Indigenous Cultural Safety | Len Pierre, Katzie Nation | Charlene Seward, Facilitator & community engagement expert |
| Tuesday March 15 | 9:30–11:30 am | Importance of Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice from a Systems Change Lens | andace Knoll, Member of USW 1944 and of the New Westminster & District Labour Council | Navreen Gill, Co-Chair BIPT/Burnaby LIP |
| Wednesday, March 16 | 11 am –1 pm | Zero Racism, Zero Oppression | Yara Younis, Project Manager, SFU RADIUS Refugee Livelihood Lab | |
| Thursday, March 17 | 9:30–11:00 am | White Fragility and White Moderacy | Dr. Robin DiAngelo, author of White Fragility, and Dr. June Francis, Special Advisor to SFU President on Anti-Racism | |
| Thursday, March 17 | 11:10–12:30 pm | Anti-Racism Programs and Projects | Sangeeta Subramanian, Chetana Consulting | |
| Friday, March 18 | 9:30–11:30 am | Anti-Racism from the Leaders of Christianism, Buddhism and Islam | Tariq Tyab and Yusuf Siraj, of Foundation for a Path Forward |
To register, please click here.
Presented by: North Shore LIP, Tri-Cities LIP, Burnaby LIP, Surrey LIP