{"id":6016,"date":"2023-04-19T11:35:39","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T16:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/?page_id=6016"},"modified":"2026-08-20T14:45:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T19:45:25","slug":"fhs-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/fhs-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty of Health Studies Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion committee is a joint Faculty, Staff, and Student-led initiative within the Faculty of Health Studies.<\/p>\n<h4><span>Committee Goals:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>The Faculty of Health Studies will acknowledge that anti-black, anti-indigenous racism and whiteness exist. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>The Faculty of Health Studies will recognize the importance of an inclusive and equitable environment for all students involved in the Faculty of Health Studies at Brandon University. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>The Faculty of Health Studies will develop and sustain an infrastructure (policies, procedures etc.) to support equity, diversity and inclusion. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>The Faculty of Health Studies will commit to providing the necessary resources (Human and Financial) to ensure equitable and diverse knowledge is integrated into environment, curriculum and policy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>The Faculty of Health Studies will provide a safe and welcome environment for BIPoC students and staff by continuing the efforts of the working group by committing to support the FHS Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span>Committee Members:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Co-Chairs: Karen Quero and Candice Waddell-Henowitch<\/p>\n<p>Winnipeg Student Representative: Derrick Donovan<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Student Representatives: Princess Eze, Cherish Ikechukwu<\/p>\n<p>BScPN Faculty: Jennifer Adair and Candice Waddell-Henowitch<\/p>\n<p>BN Faculty: Kelsey Boisevert and Tarissa Moore and Jan Marie Graham<\/p>\n<h4><span>Upcoming Events &#8211; <\/span><span>to be confirmed<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span>Resources<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2025\/11\/FHS-EDI-Committee-Fact-Sheets-2025.pdf\">FHS EDI Committee Fact Sheets 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/06\/Ism-Fact-Sheets-Bibliography.pdf\">Ism Fact Sheets &#8211; Bibliography<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/HarveyMilk_Signature-Line.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/HarveyMilk_Signature-Line-300x40.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"40\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/HarveyMilk_Signature-Line-300x40.png 300w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2025\/11\/FHS-EDI-Committee-Minutes-March-2025.pdf\">FHS EDI Committee Minutes &#8211; March 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2025\/11\/FHS-EDI-Committee-Minutes-May-2025.pdf\">FHS EDI Committee Minutes &#8211; May 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/06\/FHS-EDI-Committee-Minutes-August-2025-1.pdf\">FHS EDI Committee Minutes &#8211; August 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/06\/FHS-EDI-Committee-Minutes-October-2025-1.pdf\">FHS EDI Committee Minutes &#8211; October 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span>Past Events<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/Public-Talk-February-2026.pdf\">Public Talk February 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/Supporting-Black-and-Racialized-Students-Strategies-for-Faculty-February-2026-1.pdf\">Supporting Black and Racialized Students &#8211; Strategies for Faculty February 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/Mentorship-Session-February-2026-1.pdf\">Mentorship Session February 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/Unforgotten-Movie-Poster-November-2025.pdf\">Unforgotten Movie Poster November 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/4a33178d-806c-43f8-928c-c88927b8974e.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/health-studies\/files\/2026\/08\/4a33178d-806c-43f8-928c-c88927b8974e-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7984\" 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