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Conversation to action: Urban planning resource to address anti-Black racism in cities

Posted on 22 March 2021

Conversation to action: Urban planning resource to address anti-Black racism in cities

Posted on 22 March 2021

Spurred by the death of George Floyd, York University alumna, award-winning placemaker and author Jay Pitter brings her work in urban planning policy and anti-Black racism to the University to create a new resource – Engaging Black People and Power. This powerful resource, developed in a Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC) graduate-level urban planning course of […]

Putting things right: Indigenous wisdom applied to sustainable water governance

Posted on 5 March 2021

Putting things right: Indigenous wisdom applied to sustainable water governance

Posted on 5 March 2021

An Anishinaabek researcher consults with Elders and women from the Great Lakes territory, sums up the work of “a wave of Indigenous scholars” and weaves together decolonializing with Indigenous methodologies. With this, she offers some brilliant revelations that will inform future governance around the sustainability of water. York University is committed to respectful, relevant, Indigenous-formed […]