{"id":4247,"date":"2018-03-06T15:26:11","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T22:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4247"},"modified":"2018-03-06T15:26:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T22:26:11","slug":"event-invitation-insights-from-women-and-people-of-colour-leading-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4247","title":{"rendered":"Event invitation: Insights from Women and People of Colour Leading Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">You\u2019re Invited: Insights from Women and People of Colour Leading Change<\/span><\/span><\/b><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">On Wednesday, March 14th, join the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Equity &amp; Inclusion Office, and alumni UBC, and hear insights from and celebrate women and people of colour championing race and gender equality. Learn from and connect with others working to make communities inclusive and welcoming to all.<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Opening Remarks:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\"> The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Moderator:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\"> Anita Bathe \u2013 CBC Reporter, News at 6pm<\/span><\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Speakers:<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Cicely Blain, BA &#8217;16 \u2013 Writer, facilitator, activist, artist, and founder, Black Lives Matter Vancouver;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Shushma Datt, OBC &#8211; Recognized Indo-Canadian Broadcaster, SPICE RADIO 1200 AM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Leonora C. Angeles, Ph.D &#8211; Associate Professor, Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Patricia Barkaskas \u2013 Academic Director, Indigenous Community Legal Clinic and Instructor, Peter A. Allard School of Law<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Event Host:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\"> Dr. Jennifer Love \u2013 UBC Senior Advisor on Women Faculty<\/span><\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">This event is part of efforts to recognize and celebrate the International Women\u2019s Day (March 8<sup>th<\/sup>) and the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (March 21<sup>st<\/sup>).<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-admin\/equity.ubc.ca\/changemakers?utm_source=PMs&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Changemakers\">Reserve your seat!<\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Thank you again!<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Marko<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">&#8212;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Marko\u00a0Pajalic<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0\u00a0MA<br \/>\nCommunications Manager<br \/>\nUBC Equity &amp; Inclusion Office<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueam Traditional Territory<br \/>\n2306 \u2013 1874 East Mall\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z1 Canada<br \/>\nPhone 604 827 2384<br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><a>marko.pajalic@ubc.ca<\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/https:\/twitter.com\/EquityUBCV\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/EquityUBCV<\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.equity.ubc.ca\/\">http:\/\/www.equity.ubc.ca<\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.equity.ok.ubc.ca\/\">http:\/\/www.equity.ok.ubc.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019re Invited: Insights from Women and People of Colour Leading Change\u00a0 On Wednesday, March 14th, join the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Equity &amp; Inclusion Office, and alumni UBC, and hear insights from and celebrate women and people of colour championing race and gender equality. 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