News & Stories: Equity and Diversity

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October 7, 2021

The JICS Bundle

The JICS Lab School has had long-standing relationships with many Indigenous communities, collaborating in a reciprocal relationship of learning in the subjects of math, land-based education, and teacher education.
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June 10, 2021

Statement on Combatting Islamophobia

Our hearts are heavy with news of the horrifying attack on a Muslim family in London, Ontario. Four lives and three generations of a family taken and one young boy now orphaned.
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March 24, 2021

Statement on Combatting Anti-Asian Racism

At JICS, we condemn all acts of hate against Asians.  We are horrified by the senseless murder of eight people, six of them women of Asian descent, in Atlanta, USA, last week.
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June 2, 2020

Statement on Combatting Anti-Black Racism

Through the media, we have witnessed violence and harassment against members of the Black community. We are very aware of the devastating impacts of anti-Black racism in our world and at JICS.