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Press Release: The Centre for Excellence on Empathy, Equity & Diversity Celebrates Canadian Multiculturalism Day June 27th

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The Centre for Excellence on Empathy, Equity & Diversity (CEEED) www.ceeediversity.blogspot.com Press Release: Strengthening Multiculturalism Cultural Mindfulness: For a Caring Heart of Libraries, Archives and Museums (LAM),  June 27 is Multiculturalism Day in Canada, an opportunity to reflect on empathy, equity, and diversity, and a time to honor the ethnic, racial, religious, and cultural backgrounds of Canada. On behalf of the Centre for Excellence on Empathy, Equity & Diversity (CEEED) , we join with all the citizens to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day. International Webinar Series #3 (Conversation to unbox social/digital inequalities) An International Webinar on “Cultural Mindfulness” organized by CEEED was held on June 22, 2022, with an audience from across the globe. The proceedings Video is released now for public viewing https://youtu.be/eLWSqZ6HXd8 .   Dr. Mohamed Taher, Librarian/CIO, Canadian Multifaith Federation, and CEEED’s Committee Member int

Webinar series: conversation to unbox empathy, equity and diversity. in LAM

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  Forthcoming Recent: Empathy, Equity & Diversity Awareness Week,  November 13 - 19, 2022, Inaugural, Webinar  Series 7,   YouTube    Decolonizing with Humility and Empathy in Intercultural Community Services, Webinar Series 6, October Event: [proceedings @ YouTube ] When : October 27 at 3:00 eastern /2:00 central/1:00 mountain/12:00 pacific / 8pm UK local /  8pm GMT / 9pm SAT / 7am NZS T (Fri):    What:  Decolonizing with Humility and Empathy in Intercultural Community Services  (Libraries, Archives, Museums, community agencies, etc. .  Summary: Starting a Conversation on Approaches to Decolonize Intercultural Services:  from mastery to accountability to shifting power imbalance. Outcome: Awareness to reduce/remove barriers, achieve greater understanding of community needs, and facilitate dissemination of empathy, equity and diversity issues/best practice/lessons learnt. Facilitate the webinar (MC role) : Michael Skaljin,  is Project - Stakeholder Engagement, Canadian Multifaith F