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On September 28, 2023, Branches, 91社区鈥檚 Community Outreach Program at Enrolment Services, will host the 91社区 Outreach Symposium (MOS). The MOS is a community outreach event with a focus on best practices in youth engagement, promoting access to education for all, working with historically underrepresented populations, as well as incorporating equity, diversity, and inclusion in planning and efforts. The ultimate objective of the 91社区 Outreach Symposium is to create a space where attendees exchange ideas, gain new insights, and collectively work towards building more equitable, diverse, and inclusive communities.Please note that the MOS is a closed event for those working in community outreach at 91社区.

The MOS will feature a keynote address by Dr. Sarah Pash. Dr. Sarah Pash holds a PhD in Educational Success for First Nations Students, a Master鈥檚 degree in Education focused on Community & Parent Involvement, and two Bachelor degrees as well as certificates at the post-secondary level.

During her earlier career, she served as a secondary teacher, curriculum developer, and consultant with the Cree School Board. From 2015 to 2018, she led the in Ouj茅-Bougoumou as Executive Director, and currently serves on the Reconciliation Council of the , and the national Indigenous Heritage Circle.听She was elected to the Office of the Chairperson of the Cree School Board for two terms, one in July 2018 and the other in July 2021.

If you have any questions or need more information about the 91社区 Outreach Symposium, please contact听veronica.amberg [at] mcgill.ca (Veronica Amberg).

To find out more about the 2023 Indigenous Awareness Weeks, which this event is part of, please visit the IAW听webpage.