A more urgent sense of what is happening to minority students in the classroom should prompt us to more closely examine the kind of teaching that will be most effective...
Racism is man’s gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason” – Abraham Joshua Heschel In my own experience, conversations about racial issues present themselves...
On February 13th, Ottawa educators Kim Bruton and Amanda Anderson presented RSEKN partner, Project of Heart, at Connaught Public School’s Evening Towards Reconciliation. Check out POH's most recent blog about this important event promoting reconciliation. ...
This morning, RSEKN hosted Kevin Lamoureux, educational lead for the Truth and Reconciliation Committee, for a talk about the 94 Calls to Action at the Ottawa Little Theatre. Algonquin Elder, Verna McGregor, opened...
On December 15th, RSEKN partnered with Hillcrest High School to support and sponsor the organization of a Students4Students Black Youth Conference this upcoming spring 2018! RSEKN Co-director Nicholas Ng-A-Fook and Network Coordinator Noor El-Husseini were grateful for the talking...
On Monday December 11th Cindy Blackstock, colleagues from The First Nations Child & Family Caring Society, and the RSEKN hosted 90 children from local elementary schools at the University of Ottawa for “It’s...