B1. Approaches and Perspectives: demonstrate an understanding of a range of perspectives on and approaches to equity and social justice issues, and of factors that affect inequity and social injustice;
B2. Power Relations: analyse, in historical and contemporary contexts, the dynamics of power relations and privilege as well as various factors that contribute to power or marginalization;
B3. Media and Popular Culture: assess the impact of media and popular culture on equity and social justice issues.
TOPICS:
Identity Construction
Canadian Identity
Identity Politics
Stereotypes, Discrimination & Prejudice
Danger of the Single Story
Intersectionality
Debate assignment
Poverty
Disparity Gap
White Privilege / Settler Privilege
TED talk: the Danger of the Single Story
TED talk: The Urgency of Intersectionality
TED talk: Embracing Otherness, Embracing Myself
Why We Choose Our Local Public School
Father Asks for Race-Based Data for Ottawa Schools
A personal reflection on the statement of principles resistance, a black lawyer in Toronto
Ottawa to detail Canada’s new official poverty measure on Tuesday, Nov 2018
How America Became a 1% Society
10 Signs of Institutionalized Racism
Conrad Black’s rubbish column on racism a fine example of white privilege: Paradkar
Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack of Settler Privilege
Ghana's President Calling for Africa to end its Dependency on Aid
Africa, geology and the march of the development technocrats,
Moving past the Indian Act means something worse, 2017
Where we are at with Reconciliation (March 2018)
True test of reconciliation: respect the Indigenous right to say No (May 2018)
https://www.cbc.ca/fifth/episodes/2018-2019/reconciliation-betrayed-the-horrors-of-st.-annes
Maps are about whose perspective and whose data and whose agenda