Join the Faculty of Graduate Studies as we take part in celebrating Pride Month and Indigenous History Month with others across campus. York University is a leading Canadian post-secondary institution that values equity, diversity and inclusion.
Throughout this important month, we will be amplifying past and ongoing work, accomplishments, and research making positive change, and that honours the diverse experiences of our Graduate community members.
Pride Month
- President Lenton and VP Equity, People & Culture Cote-Meek wish the York community a Happy Pride Month
- York researchers’ paper on mental health services for LGBTQ+ people receives top award
- Indexing Resistance: The Blood and Guts of Queer Protest Symposium
- Introducing the first Queer Graduate Student Caucus
- Grad student addresses food insecurity in Ontario as co-founder of a grassroots community initiative
- Innovative research celebrated at graduate scholars’ reception
- Anti-bullying project on LGBTQ youth, a vital resource in schools and beyond
- Hate crime book says legal, policy deliberation is microcosm for larger debate
Learn more about events happening at York | yorku.ca/yupride/
National Indigenous History Month
- York U Libraries has curated a selection of works by Indigenous authors
- A statement on York’s commitment to the Indigenous Framework and decolonizing research
- A Treaty Guide for Torontonians Book Launch
- Study on Anishinaabe ways of knowing could transform universities’ knowledge creation
- Books illustrate thought leadership in Indigenous-formed and -led research
- Putting things right: Indigenous wisdom applied to sustainable water governance
- Landmark dental care study in Indigenous population shows failures in system
- Webinar features York VP Sheila Cote-Meek discussing decolonizing and Indigenizing education in Canada
Learn more about events happening at York | yorku.ca/about/indigenous-history-month/
