top of page
The Work
Search
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_ce12e3f5564941d28b03394702d296d7~mv2_d_5120_3413_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/11062b_ce12e3f5564941d28b03394702d296d7~mv2_d_5120_3413_s_4_2.webp)
![Reproductive Justice and Anti-Racism](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_ce12e3f5564941d28b03394702d296d7~mv2_d_5120_3413_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11062b_ce12e3f5564941d28b03394702d296d7~mv2_d_5120_3413_s_4_2.webp)
Becky Leyva
May 20, 20215 min read
Reproductive Justice and Anti-Racism
It must be understood, reproductive services seen as fundamental rights for the privileged are not available for all; by design.
123 views0 comments
![25 Diverse Books on Reproductive Justice.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_263ee500c4834042b70252eb5f581b3b~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_263ee500c4834042b70252eb5f581b3b~mv2.webp)
Kerry Cavers
May 8, 202122 min read
25 Diverse Books on Reproductive Justice.
This month’s book list addresses themes of Reproductive Justice, body autonomy, consent, feminism (not just white feminism) and more.
723 views0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f2f697363ea78141cb664a2a9c91143f.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/f2f697363ea78141cb664a2a9c91143f.webp)
![Covid-19 Shines a Light on Health Inequities.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f2f697363ea78141cb664a2a9c91143f.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f2f697363ea78141cb664a2a9c91143f.webp)
MAR Healthcare Advocacy Team
Apr 10, 20219 min read
Covid-19 Shines a Light on Health Inequities.
Covid-19 has shone a light on the health disparities and inequities that exist and persist as a result of colonialism and systemic racism.
168 views0 comments
![25 Diverse Books on Health Equity & the Environment.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_8a7c957ed849468b979f7134d0ae2c58~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_8a7c957ed849468b979f7134d0ae2c58~mv2.webp)
Caitlin Baker
Apr 5, 202114 min read
25 Diverse Books on Health Equity & the Environment.
25 titles ranging from children's board books to Adult non-fiction on Health, the Environment, and Equity that you can add to your library.
354 views0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_7981e7f19b2842cfac06f4d3af865702~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/11062b_7981e7f19b2842cfac06f4d3af865702~mv2.webp)
![Meal Planning as Self-Care](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_7981e7f19b2842cfac06f4d3af865702~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11062b_7981e7f19b2842cfac06f4d3af865702~mv2.webp)
Pat Baxter
Mar 28, 20214 min read
Meal Planning as Self-Care
The term "meal planning" can either cause joy or strike fear in the heart of many a household leader.
120 views0 comments
![What Kind of Mother Are You?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_77b4c693ee6741129a5f98df74d6f579~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_77b4c693ee6741129a5f98df74d6f579~mv2.webp)
Kerry Cavers
Mar 24, 20213 min read
What Kind of Mother Are You?
You are either supporting the status quo - systemic racism - or actively working to dismantle it. There is no in between.
132 views0 comments
![Steps to Become a Revolutionary Mother.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_e1914283b16749c7b9100f17483c96ee~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_e1914283b16749c7b9100f17483c96ee~mv2.webp)
Becky Leyva
Mar 16, 20215 min read
Steps to Become a Revolutionary Mother.
Revolutionary Mothering is the idea that mothering also means building community and and ensuring survival for the future generation.
62 views0 comments
![Include Play in Your Anti-Racism Journey.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_8a34a2408d594d5086d8ca40843d4fe0~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_8a34a2408d594d5086d8ca40843d4fe0~mv2.webp)
Pat Baxter
Mar 13, 20213 min read
Include Play in Your Anti-Racism Journey.
Take a moment to play. It doesn’t matter at what, or where, or how. The secret is to make it playful.
112 views0 comments
![Boundaries + Burnout](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_33ca3832765f4a1090f1deadda9491c2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_33ca3832765f4a1090f1deadda9491c2~mv2.webp)
Symbia Barnaby
Feb 28, 20216 min read
Boundaries + Burnout
Setting boundaries help you to be able to keep showing up to this very important anti-racism work without burning out.
90 views0 comments
![Black History Month Takeaways for Parents: The Do's and the Don'ts.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_0c02f55df114451093f97b2ed1bc19b7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_0c02f55df114451093f97b2ed1bc19b7~mv2.webp)
Becky Leyva
Feb 27, 20216 min read
Black History Month Takeaways for Parents: The Do's and the Don'ts.
For Parents: A summary of some Black History Month Do's and Don'ts.
295 views0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_800286d866f94d4ca85538b6ddf8417d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/900135_800286d866f94d4ca85538b6ddf8417d~mv2.webp)
![When #PinkShirtDay is a (white)wash.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_800286d866f94d4ca85538b6ddf8417d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/900135_800286d866f94d4ca85538b6ddf8417d~mv2.webp)
Jessica Sproat
Feb 24, 20213 min read
When #PinkShirtDay is a (white)wash.
Today is Anti-Bullying Day. But when is bullying not just bullying?
826 views0 comments
![Do Black People Drink Coffee?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_8730e1fb1260426ca40904860e898620~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_8730e1fb1260426ca40904860e898620~mv2.webp)
Kerry Cavers
Feb 10, 20213 min read
Do Black People Drink Coffee?
Yes, this is an actual question I have been asked.
905 views0 comments
![Self-Love, Self-Care + Anti-Racism](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_49bf13f504434a42aa68ad283032dcd7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_49bf13f504434a42aa68ad283032dcd7~mv2.webp)
Symbia Barnaby
Jan 31, 20214 min read
Self-Love, Self-Care + Anti-Racism
So you might be asking yourself, "What does self-love and self-care have to do with my anti-racism journey?” Let me connect the dots.
118 views0 comments
![How To Conduct A Diversity Book Audit](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_2fef3e972bfc46b7aad9b19cc1c88646~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_2fef3e972bfc46b7aad9b19cc1c88646~mv2.webp)
Caitlin Baker
Jan 18, 20217 min read
How To Conduct A Diversity Book Audit
A diversity audit reveals which voices are missing and/or underrepresented in your personal library. Here's the steps on how to do one.
986 views1 comment
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_d8f0cb04ebb248458cbb72a06c28dfd3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/900135_d8f0cb04ebb248458cbb72a06c28dfd3~mv2.webp)
![Take Down The Statues: Sir John A. Macdonald.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_d8f0cb04ebb248458cbb72a06c28dfd3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/900135_d8f0cb04ebb248458cbb72a06c28dfd3~mv2.webp)
Becky Leyva
Jan 11, 20216 min read
Take Down The Statues: Sir John A. Macdonald.
Whether you believe him to be a hero or not depends on if you believe genocide and slavery are just means to create a nation.
294 views0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_153c81e28c7449ce94303d7ea3b9ad63~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/900135_153c81e28c7449ce94303d7ea3b9ad63~mv2.webp)
![The Mother-In-Law Story](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_153c81e28c7449ce94303d7ea3b9ad63~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/900135_153c81e28c7449ce94303d7ea3b9ad63~mv2.webp)
Kerry Cavers
Jan 8, 20215 min read
The Mother-In-Law Story
Grateful is not the word you would use to describe how you feel about your MIL’s presence overtaking your home.
960 views0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aba70237767a47c196e4716e4788e0df.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/aba70237767a47c196e4716e4788e0df.webp)
![How To Turn Any Pro-D Learning into Anti-Racism Education.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aba70237767a47c196e4716e4788e0df.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/aba70237767a47c196e4716e4788e0df.webp)
MAR Education Advocacy Team
Oct 22, 20202 min read
How To Turn Any Pro-D Learning into Anti-Racism Education.
Whether you are sitting in a workshop about reading, science, or computer coding, here are some questions you could be asking yourself.
248 views0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_0b8c167ffebd4c87858ffaea5e74b9a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a27d24_0b8c167ffebd4c87858ffaea5e74b9a4~mv2.webp)
![Is This Costume Racist?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_0b8c167ffebd4c87858ffaea5e74b9a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a27d24_0b8c167ffebd4c87858ffaea5e74b9a4~mv2.webp)
Kerry Cavers
Oct 14, 20202 min read
Is This Costume Racist?
People are not actually trying to understand cultural appropriation when they are asking about Halloween costumes.
2,230 views0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_6f77426365667867724945~mv2_d_5150_4016_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/nsplsh_6f77426365667867724945~mv2_d_5150_4016_s_4_2.webp)
![There's no racial injustice in Canada... or is there?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_6f77426365667867724945~mv2_d_5150_4016_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_6f77426365667867724945~mv2_d_5150_4016_s_4_2.webp)
Jessica Sproat
Sep 21, 20208 min read
There's no racial injustice in Canada... or is there?
Racism is entrenched in all of Canada's systems and institutions. This blog post is full of examples.
226 views0 comments
![What is Racial Injustice?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/900135_9dd127f8c8384ff7bcf654b3d8a47887~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/900135_9dd127f8c8384ff7bcf654b3d8a47887~mv2.webp)
Becky Leyva
Aug 8, 20204 min read
What is Racial Injustice?
Our theme for the month of August is Racial Justice and Racial Injustice. Our MAR Blogger, Becky Leyva who is a descendant of colonizers but
187 views0 comments
We Need Your Support Today!
bottom of page