Equity at Â鶹AV
Embracing and championing equity, diversity, and inclusion across our University.
Indigenous Initiatives
Indigenous Initiatives is the central hub for Indigenous strategies and initiatives at Â鶹AV.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Strategic Plan (2020 - 2025)
The EDI Strategic PlanÌýwill ensure that EDI considerations are accounted for in all core University activities, and sets out a range of objectives and measures that Â鶹AV will undertake over the next five years.
Â鶹AV's Action Plan to Address Anti-Black Racism
Â鶹AV's Plan for Addressing Anti-Black Racism will address five key areas:
- Student experience, which will focus on outreach, representation, support, and success vis-à -vis Black students at Â鶹AV.
- Research and knowledge, which will focus on the recognition of Â鶹AV’s Black researchers and on enhancing, through scholarship, a critical understanding of our institution’s historic ties to slavery and colonialism.
- Outreach, which will focus on engagement with Montreal’s Black communities.
- Workforce, which will focus on representation, retention, and promotion of Black academic and administrative and support staff at Â鶹AV.
- Space, which will focus on measures to represent the vibrance and contributions of Â鶹AV’s Black community members on our physical campuses and the creation of dedicated space for Black members of the Â鶹AV community.