Truth and Reconciliation Day: Important Reminders for Educators
8 reminders to help you talk with your students about Truth and Reconciliation in a culturally safe way.
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MAR Education Advocacy Team
Jan 25, 20225 min read
A Trauma-Informed Approach to Selecting Diverse Books for your Class
Not all diverse books are created equal nor is the way they are taught. Here are some tips for Educators to avoid causing harm.
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MAR Education Advocacy Team
Oct 18, 20214 min read
Antiracist Resources For Educators.
From websites and podcasts to book lists and documentaries. Here is a robust list of antiracist resources for Educators to get you started.
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MAR Education Advocacy Team
Sep 7, 20214 min read
Back-to-School Reminders for Educators: Antiracism Edition
Being an anti-racist educator is not solely about what activities, lessons or resources we use, rather it is the ways we show up everyday.
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MAR Education Advocacy Team
Aug 4, 20213 min read
Diverse Books Reading Challenge
Spend your August reading BIPOC written books, with culturally diverse characters, with #ownvoices storylines. Kids, you could win a...
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Kerry Cavers
Jun 16, 20213 min read
How to be an Ally this Canada Day.
“Canada Day” is on the horizon. Can we honourably celebrate a nation built on genocide and enslavement?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Caitlin Baker
Mar 1, 202113 min read
25 Books of Revolutionary Mothering
25 Books of Revolutionary Mothering from children's board books to adult non-fiction.
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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.
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Caitlin Baker
Feb 1, 202114 min read
25 Books of Everyday Blackness
Black History Month seems to be a place for tremendous success or significant struggle, but what about the in-between?
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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.
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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.
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Caitlin Baker
Jan 1, 202113 min read
25 Books to Decolonize Your Library
If you’re here, I’m sure that like me you are striving to instill antiracist values in your family and your children, and a simple step...
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Karissa Crawley
Dec 24, 20203 min read
I'm Dreaming Of An Inclusive Christmas.
We don't need to dream of a White Christmas. It is white. Below is a guest blog post from Karissa Crawley, a MAR Member and Co-Lead of...
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Kerry Cavers
Nov 17, 20204 min read
Moms Against Racism Canada Recommends: November 2020 Book List
21 Diverse Holiday Books for Children and Adults.
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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.
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