Viola Desmond Won’t Be Budged
Jody Nyasha Warner, illustrated by Richard Rudnicki Groundwook Books, 2016 32 Pages, 18.95.
Social Justice
Making Permanent Connections
Izida Zorde in conversation with Idle No More organizer, lawyer and Ryerson University Chair in Indigenous Governance, Pam Palmater.
Become a Gender Warrior Teacher
Gender is not binary. If this is news to you, it’s not your fault. Many of us grew up with the understanding that there are men, there are women, and that is it. We had boy’s toys and girl’s toys. There were jobs men did and jobs women did.
Standing Together Against Poverty
While members of the community practice tai chi outside the school doors, students file into the building after the morning bell to music that reflects the different cultures in the community.
Drawing the Line on Sexual Violence
Secret Path
Jeff Lemire, music by Gord Downie. Simon and Schuster Canada, 2016. 96 pages, $26.99
Working Together
Izida Zorde in conversation with Workers’ Action Centre Coordinator Deena Ladd.
Treaties Recognition Week
Christina Saunders encourages all members to commemorate Treaties Recognition Week. Presenting an overview of treaties and treaty issues, Saunders offers resources to help teach treaty recognition and land acknowledgement to our students.
The Stories We Teach
For the last eight years, I have been developing social justice curriculum for kindergarten-Grade 6 students at The Grove Community School.
Building Communities
Making Connections between Building Better Schools and Creating a More Just Ontario.