Beyond the Ivory Tower
knowledge mobilization | community outreach | community partners | CCEJ experts in the news
Part of the CCEJ’s effort in advancing justice in education is to make its work accessible to members of the community outside of the university. In this section, you will find examples of work done by members of the CCEJ to increase awareness about our work through media interviews, podcasts, films, and hosting or participating in public events. You will also find graduate students writing about their work in English and another language to raise awareness of their research in communities beyond english speaking ones.
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Teaching and Learning Resources on Anti-Indigenous Racism: 2nd-generation cut-off | A 3-part series
Image taken from: https://amnesty.ca/features/canada-second-generation-cut-off-threatens-first-nations/ Part 2: Why does the “second-generation cut-off” matter? Although Bill C-31 amended the Indian Act in 1985, many argue the 6(1)/6(2)

Event of Interest Coming Up on June 1 – Building the World Anew: An Evening with Noura Erakat
This year, we are thrilled to welcome renowned human rights lawyer, respected professor, award-winning author, celebrated human rights lawyer, and dignified activist Noura Erakat to

Teaching and Learning Resources on Anti-Indigenous Racism: 2nd-generation cut-off | A 3-part series
More than 40 years later, the “2nd-generation cut-off” continues to impact Indigenous women and their descendants under the Indian Act. Part 1: What is the

Teaching and Learning Resources on Anti-Indigenous Racism: The Yellowhead Treaty Map
Image Source: https://treatymap.yellowheadinstitute.org/map/ The Yellowhead Treaty Map https://treatymap.yellowheadinstitute.org/ is an interactive teaching and learning resource that centres Indigenous perspectives on treaties in Canada. It provides

Congratulations to Dr. Amy Parent on YWCA Women of Distinction Award
(YWCA Award Winners – Dr. Parent, third from left – Photo Source: https://ywcabc.org/blog/2026/05/2026-wod-recipients) The Cassidy Centre for Educational Justice congratulates Dr. Amy Parent (Sigidmnak Noxs Ts’aawit)

2025-26 Educational Justice Lecture: Writing Histories of Extinction for Just Futures
The Cassidy Centre for Educational Justice warmly invites you to attend the 2025-26 academic year’s Educational Justice Lecture, delivered by Dr. Sadiah Qureshi. Dr. Qureshi’s




