On December 4, 2018 the Settlement and Integration Policy Branch hosted an information webinar on family law issues for settlement workers. The webinar was led by Jocelyn Kapusta, Legal Counsel with the Family, Children and Youth Section at the Department of Justice Canada and Victoria Stillie from the Policy Centre for Victim Issues at the…
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First Nations Colouring Book
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – In partnership with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), the Canadian Red Cross produced the First Nations Health and Wellness Colouring Book as part of a continuing conversation with First Nations to support health and wellness. The colouring book is a collection of art produced by Manitoba First Nations artists invited to create pieces from a First Nation’s perspective.
Read More...First Nations History Simulation for Newcomers
The First Nations History Simulation for Newcomers helps participants visualize and empathize with the colonization of indigenous peoples of Canada. This resource was developed for use in language classrooms (suitable for CLB 3+) Contact Naomi Gichungu gichungunaomi@gmail.com for any questions or facilitation inquiries
Read More...Five Good Ideas for Racial Justice Change-Making – Webinar
This Five Good Ideas session was organized in partnership with Colour of Poverty – Colour of Change. Five Good Ideas for racial justice change-making How do we best address growing colour-coded inequality – for Indigenous peoples and peoples of colour, including Black Canadians? What are the institutional, structural, and systemic impacts of racism, faithism, and…
Read More...Food Matters Manitoba: Newcomer Food and Nutrition Network
The Newcomer Food and Nutrition Network is facilitated by Food Matters Manitoba to share resources and collectively advocate for healthy food for all newcomers in Winnipeg. See their website to access: Nutrition resources and recipes Nutrition programs and events Lists of traditional food caterers and retailers in Manitoba And much more!
Read More...From Poverty to Prosperity: Literacy’s Impact on Canada’s Economic Success
The report provides a succinct summary of how literacy skills and low income are related and what these relationships imply for public policy.
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GBA Plus 101: Resource for Immigrant and Refugee Service Providers
This tool introduces the concept of Gender-Based Analysis Plus by outlining its core elements. It highlights the application of GBA plus in developing programming, such as the use of targeted or flexible approaches to service delivery. Lastly, it provides some high level ‘’Do’sand Dont’s” with examples for integrating GBA plus at an organizational level. Audience:…
Read More...GBA Plus Equity Frameworks Workshop
This workshop is designed to increase understanding of the relationship between GBA Plus and equity frameworks, using IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility) as the core example. It provides a conceptual grounding in GBA Plus and IDEA and lays out a model demonstrating their complementary nature. An example case study shows how these frameworks work…
Read More...GBA Plus Mastery: Advancing Equity in Francophone Immigration Services
*This course will only be offered in French. This comprehensive, multi-level online training program equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to implement Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA Plus) effectively in Francophone immigration and settlement services. Hosted on the FCFA’s LMS Platform Le Labo, it consists of three interconnected courses: 1. “Demystifying GBA Plus: Foundations for…
Read More...GBA Plus Policy Assessment Tool
This tool helps organizations integrate a GBA Plus perspective into their policies and initiatives by evaluating whether gender and intersecting identity factors are adequately addressed. It provides a structured process for identifying strengths and areas for improvement. Adapted from guidelines by the Canadian Department of Women and Gender Equality for the Immigrant and Refugee Serving…
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