Human Rights and Equity Services

Working to support a respectful & inclusive working & learning environment at Dalhousie University.

[Dalhousie University @DalhousieU]

Derek Lewis designed an orange shirt honouring Indigenous children who suffered at residential schools across Canada. Now, all profits from sales of his shirt at the Dal Bookstore are going to support a local Mi'kmaw community centre in Halifax: https://t.co/yHY6lIumLX

[Dalhousie Faculty Association @dalfacultyassoc]

Join us Tues, Oct 1 from 1-2:30 pm. Dr. Sherry Pictou, Assoc Prof @DalhousieU Faculties of Law & Mngt on Treaty Rights and Reconciliation. Smudging by Elder Ann Labillois. Open to all. Email DFA Comms Officer [email protected] @ANSUT_Tweets @CAUT_ACPPU #TruthAndReconciliation

[Dalhousie University @DalhousieU]

DYK? Dal offers free menstrual products in nearly 100 restrooms across our campuses. See a list of locations here: https://t.co/NGSPMui1TD

[Dalhousie University @DalhousieU]

It's the final week to view works by Alan Syliboy, on display at the Dalhousie Art Gallery, until August 11, 2024.

This comprehensive showcase explores Syliboy’s remarkable career in Mi’kma’ki and beyond through a range of diverse works. Info: https://t.co/Sume7D9fg6

[Dalhousie Alumni @Dal_Alumni]

What a wonderful day for the Halifax Pride parade! 🌈

[Dalhousie Alumni @Dal_Alumni]

As part of Dal Pride, please join us for the Big Gay Film Fest. Tonight see Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Details: https://t.co/TMyeJX1yrM

[Dalhousie University @DalhousieU]

The Dal community is invited to join our marching group in the Halifax Pride Parade next Saturday, July 20th. Please arrive by 11:30am. The marshalling area is along Cogswell Street on the Halifax Common, and our number/location is B26.

Details: https://t.co/SOmyDiyB8t

[Dalhousie University @DalhousieU]

Today, July 9, the Dalhousie community is invited to join us as we raise the Progress Pride Flag at 2:00 pm, in the Studley Quad.

A free BBQ on the Killam Library Podium will follow the flag raising.

[Dalhousie University @DalhousieU]

The RBC Foundation announced a game-changing $600,000 gift to Dalhousie University to improve the participation of African Nova Scotian/Black (ANS/Black), and Indigenous students at Dalhousie by building on the university’s existing programs. https://t.co/9p0L7wI0T1

[Dalhousie Alumni @Dal_Alumni]

“Dalhousie is committed to being a strategic partner in promoting the social vitality of our region, and that is our role as a civic university,” -- Theresa Rajack-Talley, Dalhousie’s Vice-Provost of Equity and Inclusion. @DalHRES @DalHealth #BringingWorldsTogether

[Dalhousie University @DalhousieU]

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. To mark the occasion @DalHRES is hosting its annual Human Rights and Equity Conference. This year's event focuses on racism in sport and recreation. Learn more: https://t.co/0FBUmF3Jko

[Dalhousie University @DalhousieU]

Last night marked the start of Ramadan, an important time of year for many in our Dal community who are celebrating the Islamic holy month.

Learn more about Ramadan and how to support one another this month from our Office for Equity and Inclusion: https://t.co/r1YOQypkzh

[Human Rights and Equity Services @DalHRES]

Team up with us for the 4th Annual Human Rights & Equity Conference to challenge racism in sport and recreation! This year's theme is “Pulling the Red Card on Racism: Teaming Up to Eliminate Racism in Sport & Recreation”. Register at https://t.co/RcEyiucvfc

[Human Rights and Equity Services @DalHRES]

Team up with us for the 4th Annual Human Rights & Equity Conference to challenge racism in sport and recreation! This year's theme is “Pulling the Red Card on Racism: Teaming Up to Eliminate Racism in Sport & Recreation”. Register at https://t.co/RcEyiucvfc

[JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies @JRJCHAIR]

Listen to this Nova Scotia Sisterhood interview with Dr. Leah Jones and Nurse Elizabeth on CBC morning! Their work shows the importance of creating culturally safe healthcare settings.
https://t.co/TMMW96yl7H

[Human Rights and Equity Services @DalHRES]

Join us for a screening of the film “John Lewis: Good Trouble”. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion on February 27th at 7pm in the MacMechan Auditorium in the Killam Library. All are welcome to join!

[Dalhousie Alumni @Dal_Alumni]

Join us Feb 27 for a film screening and panel discussion featuring director Dawn Porter! Presented by @DalLibraries, Dalhousie’s Office of Equity & Inclusion, U.S. Consulate General, African Nova Scotian Justice Institute and the Tribe Network. https://t.co/fWKM9d0OM3

[Dalhousie Alumni @Dal_Alumni]

Very worth seeing for yourself in person at the ⁦@DalArtsCentre⁩ https://t.co/GLNblSkuvs

[Nova Scotia Gov. @nsgov]

Today is Heritage Day. This year we honour William Hall, VC.

A son of refugees of the War of 1812, Hall was the first Black person, first Nova Scotian, and third Canadian to receive the Victoria Cross.

Learn more about William Hall’s life and legacy at https://t.co/xZcUNA6RU9