Jeff Perera 2015 ETFO Social Justice and Equity Conference for Male Educators Sat Mar 28

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Working withDiverse Groups

2015 ETFO Social Justice and Equity Conference

whiteribbon.ca @ETFOnews @jeffperera @WhiteRibbon

Ongoing journey to being an ally…

striving to be a

consensualally.


learning to see the ‘invisible’


learningunlearning


UnpackingOur Privilege


Comfort with the Discomfort



Discomfort is diagnostic – Dr Derald Sue


Ally is not a title you can simply ‘claim’

am I a

safer space?


striving to be a

safer spacewhiteribbon.ca @ETFOnews @jeffperera @WhiteRibbon




How can you be what you can’t

see?

Why we need role models


“I Want To Say a Little Something That’s Long Overdue.

The Disrespect To Women Has Got To Be Through.

To All The Mothers and Sisters and the Wives and Friends,

I Want To Offer My Love and Respect To The End”

– Sureshot, Beastie Boys

Partnership with

the Ontario

Federation of

Indian Friendship

Centres

• A project to adapt our

Strength poster series

and Education Action Kit

• Cultural and language

adaptations reflecting

traditional aboriginal

teachings

Role Models: Baldev Mutta & Brandon Hay


http://vimeo.com/34279246

http://vimeo.com/34279246


With humility…A lifelong journey of learning and unlearning


Jeff Perera 2015 ETFO Social Justice and Equity Conference for Male Educators Sat Mar 28

Presentations & Public Speaking

whiteribbon ally

whiteribbon discomfort

whiteribbon accountability

whiteribbon comfort

whiteribbon ongoing

language adaptations

education action kitcultural

baldev mutta brandon