Updates on 891's Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion effort. - sharing info, learning opportunities and more.
You can read the Statement update for 'phase two' of the REDI Project from President Mitch Davies here.
You can read IATSE Local 891's previous 'phase 1' statement here.
You can watch the IATSE International Equity Statement video created by IATSE 891 here.
Consulting firm MNP conducted a study, looking at the Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion within IATSE 891. You can read the summary here. and the full report here.
IATSE 891 has worked with EDI Consultant Tomee E. Sojourner Campbell to develop a 3-5 year REDI Action Plan. Meet Tomee here. Read the plan here.
IATSE 891 has engaged Indigenous lawyer and and teacher Koren Lightning-Earle as our external reconciliation consultant. you can meet Koren here.
Support is available - We have resources below on this page and here.
IATSE 891 has a reporting card for Racist and discriminatory actions. You can find this resource here.
[Member Login Required] You can also refresh yourself on the General Meeting Motions here. and the Priorities from the Action Plan here.
IATSE Local 891 Production Coordinator has shared his family's traditions and a little on what Lunar New Year means to him. You can read the blog post here.
IATSE Local 891 Production Designer shares her Metis family history for Louis Riel Day 2021. You can read the blog post here
Got questions about our REDI program? Check out our FAQ here.
As part of 'phase two' IATSE 891 and Consultants Veza Global have updated terms with the Grounding REDI Terms.
Read our previous 'phase 1' Glossary of Terms here.
Courses from Linkedin Learning covering Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging for All. Learn more here.
Check out a map of whose indigenous land you are occupying and learn how to acknowledge and learn about the land and local indigenous culture here.
IATSE Local 891 has completed a Gender Pay Equity study. You can read the final report here.
Learn about the Truth, and Reconciliation Commissions' report on the history and lasting impacts of the Canadian Indian residential school system on Indigenous students and their families. Read the report here. Learn more about the progress on the 94 calls to action, and how they are being addressed on the CBC progress tracker. Beyond 94: Where is Canada at with reconciliation?
Healing in colour offers a directory of Indigenous, Black and Person of Colour therapists committed to supporting Indigenous, Black and Persons of Colour in all intersections. Hearing in Colour's Directory is avaliable here.
National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network (NQTTCN) is a healing justice organization committed to transforming mental health for queer and trans people of colour (QTPoC). NQTTCN's overall goal is to increase access to healing justice resources for QTPoC. Check out NQTTCN here.
Qmunity is a community-based resource and support centre offering two levels of counselling and other resources for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities of all intersections. You can check out Qmunity's resources here.
Black Youth Helpline is a resource for Black Youth positioned to and resourced to promote culturally appropriate support for youth, families and schools. Access their support resources here.
KUU-US operates a 24-hour provincial aboriginal crisis line. Adults/Elders (250-723-4050), Child/Youth (250-723-2040), Toll-Free Line (1-800-588-8717) along with other supports for members of the Alberni Valley. Check it out here.
Your membership of IATSE 891 includes EFAP support services. Find out more about Benefits of Film EFAP supports here.
CBC has a helpful list of national Resources for mental health and other supports. available here.
Books, articles and films for children.
The University of Toronto has a huge stockpile of resources - Films, A calendar of Black History and more. Available here
Celebrating and honouring the achievement of Black People and the history of contributions to BC life and culture. The BC Black History Awareness Society has a treasure trove of things to explore and learn.
In 1995 Dr. Augustine MP, Canada's first Black Member of Parliament, Introduced a motion to recognize Black History Month in Canada. Read about the history and how the month came to be and more on Black Canadian Heritage.
CBC's The Feed explains what the month means in a youth-friendly format.
The British Columbia Teachers Federation has several useful resources on Black History Month.
A calendar with a person, event or historical moment to think about or celebrate everyday.
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