This thematic virtual exhibit explores the lives of the early black settlers in Nova Scotia through a digitized selection of government documents, letters, newspaper articles, maps and works of art.
An innovative, interactive multidisciplinary project that celebrates Halifax’s vibrant Black community that has flourished since the 1700s and has been captured as a collection of stories, in the form of short videos, about the rich cultural life of the community.
The ENRICH Project is a collaborative community-based project investigating the cause and effects of toxic industries situated near Mi’kmaq and African Nova Scotian communities.
From Nova Scotia Archives, this free and searchable website provides access to a wide range of historical documentation related to African Nova Scotians.
The ENRICH Project is a collaborative community-based project investigating the cause and effects of toxic industries situated near Mi’kmaq and African Nova Scotian communities.
IndigiNews aims to provide digital journalism driven by local Indigenous communities’ needs, while contributing to the long-term sustainability of independent Indigenous-centred media.
The mission of the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre is to provide structured, social-based programming for Urban Aboriginal People while serving as a focal point for the urban aboriginal community to gather for a variety of community functions and events.
The NCTR is a place of learning and dialogue where the truths of the residential school experience will be honoured and kept safe for future generations.
Native Land Digital strives to create and foster conversations about the history of colonialism, Indigenous ways of knowing, and settler-Indigenous relations, through educational resources such as our map and Territory Acknowledgement Guide.
JusticeTrans aims to improve access to justice for Two Spirit, trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming (2STNBGN) communities. We aim to provide accessible legal education to 2STNBGN people by challenging transphobic policy and advocating for community-based transformative social justice.
The Rainbow Refugee Association of Nova Scotia (RRANS) is a grassroots, registered non-profit society, established in 2011, to advocate, support, and privately sponsor LGBTQI+ refugees seeking to resettle in Nova Scotia.
The South House (SoHo) is Halifax’s only full time gender justice centre. They are a volunteer driven, student funded, gender inclusive safe space for all members of our community.
IndigiNews aims to provide digital journalism driven by local Indigenous communities’ needs, while contributing to the long-term sustainability of independent Indigenous-centred media.
The Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion is a registered not for profit organization that focuses on diversity and inclusion, and human rights and equity, specifically in Canada's workplaces and schools.
A collaboration of individuals and organizations working to advance social justice through advocacy focused on the rights and interests of criminalized and imprisoned people.
No One is Illegal (NOII) Halifax is a collective guided by anti-oppression principles that advocates and fights for the rights, dignity, and respect of immigrants and refugees, as well as those living without status.
The Office of Equity and Anti-Racism Initiatives works with partners and communities to help lead and support government’s anti-racism initiatives and promote equity.
On Canada Project is the largest community digital media platform in Canada that centers marginalized experiences while writing about system inequities and issues facing our country and the world.
The Anti-Racism Learning Series was designed to provide information on issues around racism and systemic barriers that exist for marginalized and racialized groups in Canada.
From Toronto's 519 non-profit organization, this toolkit provides tangible examples of how to make spaces more inclusive to trans identified and gender non-conforming people.
From USC School of Social Work, this toolkit is meant for anyone who feels there is a lack of productive discourse around issues of diversity and the role of identity in social relationships, both on a micro (individual) and macro (communal) level.
