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Social Studies

The diverse range of Social Studies courses offered at Shaftesbury High School, including Grade 9 Canada in the Contemporary World, Grade 10 Geographic Issues of the 21st Century, American History, Grade 11 Canadian History, Cinema as a Witness to Modern History, and Current Topics in First Nations,

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Empowering Women in STEM: A South Deep Case Study

Dr. Adwoa Issaka presents a case study on empowering women in STEM at the Wits Women in Leadership event. The presentation highlights the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields in South Africa and emphasizes the importance of gender equality in education and skills development. The study from S

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Exploring the Inuit Culture and Lifestyle in the Arctic

Learn about the Inuit people of the Arctic, their traditional way of life including homes, transportation, hunting practices, and diet. Discover their rich heritage, language, and population distribution across Greenland, Canada, the United States, and Russia.

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Empowering Women in Business: WICCI Council Members and Their Mission

The Women's Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI) Council Members are dedicated to empowering women through various initiatives and platforms. The council includes professionals from diverse backgrounds such as social activism, business, and professional expertise. They aim to serve humani

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Navigating Cultural Shifts: Co-Design in Organizational Contexts

In a time of societal transformation, there is a growing demand for transparency and collaborative decision-making processes. This project, led by a diverse team of collaborators, focuses on co-design methodologies within organizational settings to empower stakeholders and foster meaningful engageme

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Empowering Women Through Angel Investment and Financial Literacy Initiatives

WICCI Angel Investment Council in Delhi, under the umbrella of Women's Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, aims to promote financial literacy among women and create a network to connect entrepreneurs with resources. Through seminars, trivia, and social media presence, the council advocates for

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Guide for Inuit Women in Business Registration

This guide provides information on the benefits of registering as an Inuit business, eligibility criteria, steps to register, supporting documentation required, and resources available for assistance. It emphasizes the advantages and unique support available to Inuit women business owners, showcasin

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Empowering Women and Girls Through Panchayats: Success Stories from Kerala and Jammu

Inspiring initiatives promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls through Panchayats in Kerala and Jammu, including the establishment of women-friendly spaces, such as gyms and shelters, and the implementation of programs focusing on inclusivity and community engagement. These efforts a

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VBA Women Veterans Outreach Program

The Women Veterans Outreach Program aims to increase awareness and utilization of VBA benefits, services, and resources by women Veterans, service members, and their families. With over 2 million living Women Veterans nationwide, the program works towards serving their unique needs through Women Vet

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Exploring Arctic Adventures: Frozen Dreams Discussion

Dive into the dangerous and courageous world of Arctic exploration with Lauren Tarshis' "Frozen Dreams DiscussionFebruary.Scope". Discover the challenges faced by Matthew Henson, the differences and similarities between Henson and Peary, and the significance of Henson's friendships with the Inuit in

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Gender Promotion Initiative 2022 - Supporting Women's Peacebuilding Efforts

This initiative, launched by the Peacebuilding Fund (PBF), aims to strengthen women's civil society organizations for sustainable peacebuilding contributions. It focuses on promoting gender equality, supporting women in peacebuilding, and engaging women in decision-making processes. The thematic foc

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Women's Rights Advocacy in Historical Perspective

Mary Wollstonecraft, an English philosopher known for her advocacy of women's rights, particularly in her work "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman," challenged the notion of women's inferiority and lack of education. Her ideas laid the foundation for liberal feminism and influenced feminist moveme

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Fostering Young Women Entrepreneurship in Danube Region

Low levels of women entrepreneurs in the Danube Region hinder economic growth. Initiatives like "Women in Business" aim to address barriers faced by women, create training models, and develop policy support to drive female entrepreneurship. The project focuses on studying the current state, identify

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Understanding Jordan's Principle and Its Impact on First Nations and Inuit Children in Canada

Jordan's Principle was named in memory of Jordan River Anderson, a young boy whose tragic story led to the establishment of a legal requirement ensuring access to services for First Nations and Inuit children in Canada without delays or disruptions. This principle aims to prevent situations where ch

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Empowering Women for Sustainable Development: The Women's Empowerment Principles

Gender equality and women's empowerment are essential for sustainable development, recognized as fundamental human rights. The Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) emphasize the business case for promoting women's economic participation, which leads to enhanced economic growth, social development,

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The Suffrage Campaign: A Historical Journey Towards Women's Right to Vote

The suffrage campaign traces its origins back to the 19th century, with notable figures like J.S. Mill and Lydia Becker advocating for women's right to vote. The movement saw the formation of official organizations like the London Society for Women's Suffrage and the Manchester Society for Women's S

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Empowering Women's Rights: ActionAid's Impact and Initiatives

ActionAid is a women's rights organization dedicated to empowering women in poverty and exclusion to claim their human rights. With over 40 years of experience, they work in over 45 countries, focusing on women's leadership in emergencies and promoting accountability to affected communities. Through

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Challenges and Opportunities in Women's Healthcare Access in Georgia

The presentation to the Senate Women's Adequate Healthcare Study Committee by Dr. Catherine Bonk sheds light on the crucial aspects of women's healthcare in Georgia. It addresses daily healthcare dilemmas for women across generations, the role of OBGYNs, chronic health issues, access challenges, and

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Life of Arctic Native Americans

The Arctic Native Americans inhabited the Western and Northern coasts along the Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean, relying on hunting, fishing, and traditional practices for survival in the cold, snow-covered environment. They lived in igloos, wore animal skins for warmth, and belonged to tribes like

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Language and Culture Reflections: Diversity in Linguistic Emphasis

Exploring the correlation between language and culture, this content delves into how various languages reflect cultural values and priorities. Through examples like the Inuit language with rich vocabulary for snow and seals, the Shinzwani culture's unique word for mother and aunt, and the evolving l

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Indigenous Conceptions of Giftedness Among Canadian Peoples

Preliminary findings explore the perceptions of elders, students, faculty, and staff regarding giftedness within Canadian Indigenous communities. The study aims to understand and address the underrepresentation of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit gifted students in educational programs through a cult

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Recognizing Women's Impact in Public Service and Government

National Women's History Month celebrates the contributions of women in public service and government, highlighting leaders like Isabel Gonzalez and Dorothy C. Stratton. Gonzalez fought for Puerto Rican citizenship rights, while Stratton led the US Coast Guard Women's Reserve during WWII, expanding

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Shine Women's Mentoring Service: Supporting Women in Scotland's Health and Social Care System

Shine Women's Mentoring Service in Scotland provides intensive mentoring to women offenders, helping reduce recidivism and promote compliance with court orders. Strategic drivers focus on non-judgmental listening, empowering women to make positive choices, and ensuring consistent support services. T

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Women's Integral Role in Restoring the Earth: Insights from UNISA Women Forum

Exploring the intersection of women's identity, Mupo principles, and the restoration of Earth, this insightful discussion by Mphatheleni Makaulule at the UNISA Women Forum emphasizes the intrinsic connection between women and nature, highlighting how reclaiming women's roles through indigenous knowl

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Examining the Kikkik Case: A Story of Inuit Exile and Justice

Exploring the Kikkik case of 1958 through various perspectives including trial transcripts, literary accounts, sculptures, and films. Unveil the challenges of translation, defense strategies, and the primitive Eskimo society influencing the legal proceedings. Delve into the profound complexities of

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Gender Disparities in Sports Participation and Preferences

The data presented reflects gender differences in sports participation and preferences over time. It shows that more males than females like to watch and take part in sports, with younger women showing more interest compared to older women. While all men interviewed have played sports, most women ha

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Advancing Women's Leadership in Academic Medicine: A Focus on UFCOM

This presentation highlights the current status and future goals of women's leadership and advancement at UFCOM, focusing on the percentage of women faculty compared to national data, women's perceptions of advancement opportunities, and the importance of women in leadership roles. It discusses the

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The Women Question: A Historical Perspective on Gender Rights

The debate on women's rights and roles in society has a rich history dating back to the 19th Century. From the emergence of feminism to the fight for suffrage, women have challenged traditional norms and fought for equality. This narrative explores the evolution of the women's question, highlighting

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The Importance of Women Leadership in Higher Education

Leah Busam, a leader and professional, emphasizes the significance of women in leadership roles in universities. The content discusses the underrepresentation of women in key positions, highlighting the need for greater female participation in leadership. It showcases statistics on women's enrollmen

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Women in Copernicus: First Results and Impact on Gender Equality

Women in Copernicus consortium has successfully conducted a survey aiming to bring visibility to women in the Copernicus program. With 475 participants, the initial results indicate a gender bias in the workplace and a strong desire to contribute towards a more gender-balanced environment. The proje

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Women's Perspectives on Pre-Independence India and Partition

Novels by authors such as Mumtaj Shah Nawaz depict the conditions of women in politically charged pre-independence India and during the partition period. These narratives explore how women were victimized, but also highlight the empowerment and active involvement of women in politics, as seen in pro

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Insights into Eskimos: Thule Culture and Inuit Heritage

Discover the fascinating heritage of the Inuit, descendants of the Thule culture, who emerged from Alaska around 1000 AD. Explore their migration across the Arctic, settlement in Greenland, and unique clothing traditions featuring sealskin boots and layered garments for extreme cold. Uncover the leg

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Insights into Inuit Culture: Traditions and Practices

Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Inuit people, formerly known as Eskimos. Explore traditional marriage customs, family dynamics, education practices, and the unique art of throat singing. Learn how modern influences are shaping the lives of contemporary Inuit families. Delve into the fasci

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Empowering Bahraini Women: A Journey of Progress and Achievement

Highlighting the progress of Bahraini women in various sectors such as education, politics, and entrepreneurship. It covers milestones like the establishment of the Supreme Council for Women in 2001, legislative achievements supporting women's rights, and the increasing presence of women in decision

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Combining Sentences Using Phrases in English Language

Learn how to combine sentences by inserting phrases in English language. Practice exercises on rephrasing sentences to improve writing skills. Explore examples of combining sentences through phrase insertion with the Inuit culture as the context.

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Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs in India

Government of India defines women entrepreneurs as those owning and controlling enterprises with a minimum 51% financial interest and employment for women. Women entrepreneurs demonstrate qualities like problem-solving, risk-taking, and motivation. Factors affecting them include economic independenc

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Ensuring Procreative Autonomy for Mentally Challenged Women in India

Women's reproductive rights are essential for upholding their human rights, yet the intersection of disabled women's right to reproductive freedom is often overlooked. Despite Indian laws governing reproductive rights, mentally challenged women face significant obstacles. It is crucial to involve th

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Diversity, Inclusion, and Employment Equity Update Presentation Highlights

Presentation highlights the accomplishments of Diversity, Inclusion, and Employment Equity (DIEE) in 2021, overview of the 2021-2024 DIEE Strategy, actions to be led by branch heads and senior management, and the commitment towards recruitment, development, and retention of diverse employees. The st

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Prairie South School Division Employee Overview

Providing support and educational programming to improve the achievement of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis learners within Prairie South School Division. Emphasizing voluntary self-declaration for easier tracking and monitoring of students' backgrounds to meet holistic educational needs effectively

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Fourth Grade Social Studies Review - Native Americans, European Explorers, and More!

Explore the world of Native Americans, European Explorers, Colonial America, the American Revolution, Westward Expansion, and Government through a fun and educational fourth-grade Social Studies review. Discover where the Inuit Tribe settled, the types of houses the Kwakuitul lived in, the shelters

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