For more than 30 years
Mission
We work with partners to ignite collaboration, deepen shared learning, and inspire action around equity, diversity and inclusion.
Vision
We envision a world where diversity is valued and everyone is included.
Highlights
Honouring Nations Canada
In partnership with Fulbright Canada, The Laurier is proud to support Honouring Nations Canada, an Indigenous-led and Indigenous-informed initiative that has been established to recognize, celebrate, and share stories of Indigenous achievement and promote and encourage opportunities for Indigenous persons.
In Conversation “British Columbia: An Untold History” Screening + Panel Dialogue
Our third “In Conversation” in 2021 features the premiere of “British Columbia: An Untold History” followed by a panel discussion. In observance of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, a special community screening of “British Columbia: An Untold History…”
In Conversation Racist Property
Covenants
Our second “In Conversation” for 2021 will be a panel discussion on racist and restrictive property covenants featuring students from Vancouver Island University’s Masters of Community Planning Department.
In Conversation with Byron Cruz on Migrant Workers' Rights
Migrant workers often work in jobs that are characterized by low wages and in conditions that are both dangerous and difficult. During the pandemic, they are…
Us & Them
Us and Them: Diversity, Division, and a World of Difference is a five-part series featuring talks presented in South Africa, Israel, India, Germany and Canada — all countries dealing with the realities of a diverse population…
Milton K. Wong Multiculturalism Series
“For many years The Laurier has presented an annual or biannual public presentation on multiculturalism. The speaker was selected in collaboration with CBC Radio IDEAS and a university partner…
Thank You For Your Support
Our work is made possible by the generosity of our members, donors, funders, and sponsors. We would like to acknowledge the following partners:
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