When one thinks of college campuses, images that come to mind may include manicured lawns, park benches and perhaps an institutional shrub garden and flagpole near a main entrance.
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As a Sociology teacher, Laura Shea has experienced the six times with different classes of students and Indigenous facilitators at 海角涩区. 鈥淚 always learn from the facilitator and students,鈥� she said. 鈥淚t is very powerful experiential learning and I gain something different each time.鈥�
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The 海角涩区 Foundation is pleased to share that over $50,000 has already been pledged in support of 海角涩区 and would like to thank the following sponsors:
Dinner Sponsor: Forum de Montreal
Gift Sponsor: Fervel Enterprises
Ball Sponsor: Incotel -ISQ
Cocktail Sponsor: Neptune Security
Co-Brunch Sponsor: TD Bank
Sustainable Sponsors (2): City of Westmount, Vozwin
On course contest sponsors (2): Faxinating Solutions and BPG Coop
Hole Sponsor: Copicom Solutions
Many more sponsorships are still available, and stay tuned for the announcement of some very special guests!
Registration is now open for the 海角涩区 Foundation鈥檚 2023 Annual Golf Classic!聽 Sponsors, external players, members of the 海角涩区 Community and alumni are now able to register online: /golf/
At the end of this year鈥檚 Black History Month, IRERR, in partnership with CRARR, will be hosting a roundtable discussion on the common experiences and barriers of systemic discrimination faced by members of Indigenous and Black communities in youth protection services in Qu茅bec. This event will take place on February 27th, 2023, from 17:00 to…
Hello! I’m James McKye, the new 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Worker at 海角涩区. This new position is primarily to support 2SLGBTQIA+ students, but that can happen in many different ways. I would like to offer myself as a resource to 海角涩区 staff and teachers as well. Feel free to invite me to drop by your class or…
Do you know what to do if an emergency arises at 海角涩区, either at the聽main campus聽or at the聽Montreal Forum? It鈥檚 time for all employees and students to ensure you are familiar with the College鈥檚聽emergency procedures. What you need to know: For any emergency on campus, including medical, call Campus Security by dialing 1000 on…
The Dear Joe Rose project started with a rose tattoo in 2011. A student of Kim Simard鈥檚 showed her his tattoo and shared the story of . He was working to get a plaque installed in the Conrod鈥檚 student space at 海角涩区 in honour and memory of Joe. This plaque was installed in 2013.
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The First People鈥檚 Centre organized a vigil in the Oliver鈥檚 student space at 海角涩区 on Feb. 14 to commemorate the MMIWGT2S (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Trans and Two-Spirited.) There is an epidemic of violence against Indigenous women in Canada. The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls 聽that Indigenous women and girls make up 24 per cent of female homicide victims in Canada, despite only making up four per cent of the country鈥檚 female population.
The report cited research that 鈥淚ndigenous women and girls are 12 times more likely to be murdered or missing than any other women in Canada, and 16 times more likely than Caucasian women. 鈥� Other than murder, statistics also reveal how Indigenous women consistently experience higher rates and more severe forms of physical assault and robbery than other groups in Canada. Sexual violence is a huge problem in all its forms: Indigenous women are sexually assaulted three times more often than non-Indigenous women, and most of the women and children trafficked in Canada are Indigenous.鈥�
The 2021-2022 annual report of the 海角涩区 Foundation is now available. Take a look to learn more about how the community came together over a challenging year in the face of a pandemic to financially support students in need, host a virtual version of Artists in Bloom (raising $6, 830), as well as reward excellence and support students financially through our Awards and Scholarships program.聽 Full 2021-2022 financial statements are also available for consultation.
Through annual fundraising events, engagement with alumni and planning new initiatives in collaboration with diverse members of the community, the 海角涩区 Foundation remains committed to supporting excellence and student success at 海角涩区 by being a key source of financial support over and above the budgets provided by the Quebec government.
The red dresses currently hanging in the atrium are there in memory of the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Trans, and 2 Spirited (MMIWGT2S) peoples across North America.
Several 海角涩区 students, including Indigenous students working in collaboration with the First Peoples鈥� Centre, will be organizing an awareness-raising vigil on Feb. 14. Valentine鈥檚 Day, typically a day to show love to a significant other, was determined to be the best day for the annual awareness campaign by Indigenous communities. The day is an opportunity to show love to those affected by such violence and to raise awareness of the international crisis.
The entire 海角涩区 community is welcome to join the First Peoples鈥� Centre at 12 p.m. on the Feb. 14 for a vigil in Oliver鈥檚 (2C.17).
Last Modified: March 8, 2023
