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SUMMARY:Tamil Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Launched in 2010\, Tamil Heritage Month\, was established to celebrate the history of Canada’s Tamil community and its contribution to the social\, cultural\, political and economic strength of Canada. Visit the Tamil Heritage Month website to learn more and view upcoming events.  \nRead about the inaugural Tamil Heritage Month celebrated at U of T in 2019. \nGovernment of Ontario proclamation \nThe Province of Ontario proclaimed January Tamil Heritage Month in 2014.   \nProclamation on the provincial government’s website:  \nTamils began migrating to Ontario as early as the 1940s.  Since that time\, Tamil Canadians have overcome tremendous obstacles and have made significant contributions to the growth and prosperity of Ontario.  \nJanuary is an important month for Tamil Canadians.  The Tamil Harvest Festival\, Thai Pongal\, as well as other Tamil artistic and cultural events\, take place in January. \nBy proclaiming the month of January as Tamil Heritage Month\, the Province of Ontario recognizes the valuable contributions that Tamil Canadians have made to Ontario’s social\, economic\, political and cultural fabric.  Tamil Heritage Month is an opportunity to remember\, celebrate and educate future generations about the inspirational role that Tamil Canadians have played and continue to play in communities across Ontario.  \nNew FIFSW student group \nWorking with FIFSW’s Graduate Student Association (GSA)\, members of FIFSW’s student community are creating a new student affinity group: the Tamil Social Work Student Association (TSWSA).    \nTSWSA aims to function as a community for Tamil social work students to discuss\, support & learn from each other. The group recently put out a call for other Tamil-identifying students who would like to join the collective. FIFSW students interested in joining or learning more about the group\, are invited to email tswsa.fifsw@gmail.com.   \nTamil Courses at U of T Scarborough\nLearn about courses that explore Tamil history\, literature\, and culture. \n\nLearn more about heritage months \nExplore the list of national and provincial heritage months compiled by U of T Student Life.  
URL:https://socialwork.utoronto.ca/event/tamil-heritage-month/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Dates of Awareness
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SUMMARY:National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia
DESCRIPTION:On January 29\, 2017\, a brutal act of Islamophobia claimed the lives of six worshippers at a Québec City Mosque and wounded 19 others. The National Day of Remembrance of the Québec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia urges all of us to remember and honour the sons\, brothers\, fathers\, husbands\, and community members senselessly killed and to actively oppose the myriad ways\, both blatant and subtle\, that Islamophobia expresses itself in our public and private lives. \nRead the 2023 statement to the University of Toronto community from Heather Boon\, Acting Vice-President\, People Strategy\, Equity & Culture.
URL:https://socialwork.utoronto.ca/event/national-day-of-remembrance-of-the-quebec-city-mosque-attack-and-action-against-islamophobia/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Dates of Awareness
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SUMMARY:TO BE RESCHEDULED: Alumni Association Event Series: Moving Social Work\, with Patrick Jachyra
DESCRIPTION:The lecture in the FIFSW’s Alumni Association Event Series will take place over the lunch hour. Stay tuned: more details will be posted shortly. \nAll are welcome to attend.
URL:https://socialwork.utoronto.ca/event/alumni-association-event-series-moving-social-work/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:FIFSW Alumni Association Event Series
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SUMMARY:Professional Skill Development Series: Tips and consideration points for safety in working in the community during their practicum
DESCRIPTION:Bristy Chakrabarty \nBristy is currently a case manager with the Community Safety Office at U of T. Previously\, she held a coordinator position at the Sexual Violence Prevention and Support Centre at the university. She is a U of T alumni with a Master of Education and is currently completing her Master of Social Work. She has over 14 years of experience in social services\, focusing on the gender violence sector. She thrives at the praxis of frontline work and public education\, and her work is rooted in an intersectional and anti-oppressive approach. \nThis event is open to all MSW students at FIFSW. \nRegistration is not required.
URL:https://socialwork.utoronto.ca/event/professional-skill-development-series-tips-and-consideration-points-for-safety-in-working-in-the-community-during-their-practicum/
LOCATION:Room SWK 548\, 246 Bloor Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 1V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Professional Skill Development Series,Students
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SUMMARY:Decolonizing Social Work Practice: Unveiling a Path Towards Equity and Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:This event is for FIFSW students only.  \nThe MSW Truth and Reconciliation Student Collective\, with the support of the FIFSW GSA\, is hosting a 2-part workshop on Decolonizing Social Work: Unveiling a Path Towards Equity & Empowerment. \nJoin us for a 2-part workshop facilitated by Shane Young\, a Two-Spirit Mi’kmaw social work educator\, scholar and PhD Candidate. Framed through an Indigenous lens and insights of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)\, this learning experience is dedicated to unveiling the profound impact of colonialism on social work and navigating strategies for decolonizing practice. Actively engage in discussions\, case studies\, and practical examples. \nPlease note that this is a 2-part workshop series. The first part will be taking place on January 29\, 2024 from 12:15pm – 1:15pm. This is followed by the second part\, taking place on February 5\, 2024 from 5:30pm – 7pm. \nSpace is limited to 25 participants and registration in advance is required. Refreshments are provided. \nRegister for the Decolonizing Social Work: Unveiling a Path Towards Equity & Empowerment workshop!
URL:https://socialwork.utoronto.ca/event/decolonizing-social-work-practice-unveiling-a-path-towards-equity-and-empowerment/
LOCATION:FIFSW Building RM 620\, 246 Bloor Street W.\, Toronto\, ON\, M5S 1V4\, Canada
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