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| + | == '''<big>Join Our Book Club Discussion on ‘21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act’ With Author Bob Joseph</big>''' == | ||
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| + | <big>Join us for an engaging conversation with author Bob Joseph on his book, “21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act.” This meeting is hosted by the Diversity and Inclusion Office Section Head Samantha Moonsammy and Chief of Staff Major-General Rob Dundon. We invite you to bring your authentic selves and insights to this conversation as we explore Bob’s book’s profound relevance to cultivating resilience, harmony, and psychological safety in the workplace. Let’s read and learn together.</big> | ||
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| + | <big>In our upcoming book club discussion on “21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act” with Bob Joseph, co-hosted by Samantha and Major-General Dundon, we will explore the significant historical and ongoing impact of the Indian Act on Indigenous communities in Canada. Joseph will join the conversation, describing the Act's colonial foundations and lasting effects, including its role in shaping Indigenous rights, governance, and identity. The co-hosts will help facilitate dialogue and Q&A to foster a deeper understanding of reconciliation, with Joseph emphasizing the importance of education in addressing colonial legacies and promoting Indigenous sovereignty. This conversation will provide an enlightening yet sobering perspective, leaving the group with a strong sense of responsibility to support meaningful change.</big> | ||
<big>During the book club meeting, we will engage in lively discussions, exchange knowledge, and draw inspiration from the book’s lessons. Together, we will discover how we can foster collaboration and create an inclusive work environment where everyone feels heard, respected, and valued.</big> | <big>During the book club meeting, we will engage in lively discussions, exchange knowledge, and draw inspiration from the book’s lessons. Together, we will discover how we can foster collaboration and create an inclusive work environment where everyone feels heard, respected, and valued.</big> | ||
| − | <big>Join us on | + | <big>Join us on October 3 for this enriching and timely event to bring your authentic and unique perspectives and insights and to contribute to the collective growth and advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Federal Public Service.</big> |
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<big>'''Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET'''</big> | <big>'''Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET'''</big> | ||
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==<big>'''Recording'''</big>== | ==<big>'''Recording'''</big>== | ||
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== <big>'''About the Diversity and Inclusion Book Club'''</big> == | == <big>'''About the Diversity and Inclusion Book Club'''</big> == | ||
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== <big>'''Our Next Books'''</big> == | == <big>'''Our Next Books'''</big> == | ||
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*<big>December 5, 2024 - Feeling Seen: Reconnecting in a Disconnected World with</big> <big>author</big> <big>Dr Jody Carrington</big> | *<big>December 5, 2024 - Feeling Seen: Reconnecting in a Disconnected World with</big> <big>author</big> <big>Dr Jody Carrington</big> | ||
| + | *<big>February 6, 2025 - Indivisible: How to Forge Our Differences into a Stronger Future with author Denise Hamilton</big> | ||
==<big>'''To join the Book Club and make suggestions for future book club reads, fill out the form here:'''</big>== | ==<big>'''To join the Book Club and make suggestions for future book club reads, fill out the form here:'''</big>== | ||
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Revision as of 09:24, 16 September 2024
Join Our Book Club Discussion on ‘21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act’ With Author Bob Joseph
Join us for an engaging conversation with author Bob Joseph on his book, “21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act.” This meeting is hosted by the Diversity and Inclusion Office Section Head Samantha Moonsammy and Chief of Staff Major-General Rob Dundon. We invite you to bring your authentic selves and insights to this conversation as we explore Bob’s book’s profound relevance to cultivating resilience, harmony, and psychological safety in the workplace. Let’s read and learn together.
In our upcoming book club discussion on “21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act” with Bob Joseph, co-hosted by Samantha and Major-General Dundon, we will explore the significant historical and ongoing impact of the Indian Act on Indigenous communities in Canada. Joseph will join the conversation, describing the Act's colonial foundations and lasting effects, including its role in shaping Indigenous rights, governance, and identity. The co-hosts will help facilitate dialogue and Q&A to foster a deeper understanding of reconciliation, with Joseph emphasizing the importance of education in addressing colonial legacies and promoting Indigenous sovereignty. This conversation will provide an enlightening yet sobering perspective, leaving the group with a strong sense of responsibility to support meaningful change.
During the book club meeting, we will engage in lively discussions, exchange knowledge, and draw inspiration from the book’s lessons. Together, we will discover how we can foster collaboration and create an inclusive work environment where everyone feels heard, respected, and valued.
Join us on October 3 for this enriching and timely event to bring your authentic and unique perspectives and insights and to contribute to the collective growth and advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Federal Public Service.
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET
Join the discussion
Recording
About the Diversity and Inclusion Book Club
Together we will read 6 books a year and explore the following questions:
- What challenged you in the book?
- What did you enjoy about the book?
- And, how do you relate what you read to our organization?
Everyone is welcome to join The Book Club. A Book Club creates an intentional space and time to discuss topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. We look forward to including you in our Book Club! Inclusions means everyone, always.
Our Next Books
- December 5, 2024 - Feeling Seen: Reconnecting in a Disconnected World with author Dr Jody Carrington
- February 6, 2025 - Indivisible: How to Forge Our Differences into a Stronger Future with author Denise Hamilton
