Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Oppression Advisory Committee

Report

Meeting #:	2nd Meeting of the Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Oppression Advisory Committee
Date:	Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 12:00 P.m. - 1:00 P.m.
Location:	Committee Room #3

Attendance

• PRESENT:  R. Hussain (Chair), F. Cassar, Z. Hashmi, S. Lewkowitz, M. Mlotha, L. Osbourne, I. Silver and P. Shack (Secretary)
    
  REGRETS:  M. Prefontaine and S. Sharma

   

  ALSO PRESENT:    F. Andrighetti, K. Husain, B. Sreng, A. Thorne and T. Wall

   

  The meeting was called to order at 12:05 PM.

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1.

Call to Order

1.1

Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest

• That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary interests were disclosed.

2.

Opening Ceremonies

2.1

Acknowledgement of Indigenous Lands

• That it BE NOTED that the meeting was opened with an Acknowledgement of Indigenous Lands by R. Hussain.

2.2

Traditional Opening

• That it BE NOTED that no Traditional Opening was received.

3.

Scheduled Items

None.

4.

Consent

4.1

1st Report of the Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Oppression Advisory Committee

• That it BE NOTED that the 1st Report of the Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Oppression Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on January 17, 2019, was received.

5.

Sub-Committees and Working Groups

5.1

Education and Awareness, Policy and Planning Sub-Committee

• That it BE NOTED that no report was received from the Education and Awareness, Policy and Planning Sub-Committee.

5.2

Awards and Recognition Sub-Committee

• That it BE NOTED that no report was received from the Awards and Recognition Sub-Committee.

6.

Items for Discussion

6.1

CDIS: Year One Progress

• That it BE NOTED that the Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Oppression Advisory Committee (DIAAC) held a general discussion with respect to the Community Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (CDIS)-Year One Progress; it being noted that DIAAC suggested that all Employee Associations at the City of London be apprised of the CDIS, and be encouraged to participate.

7.

Deferred Matters/Additional Business

None.

8.

Adjournment

The meeting adjourned at 1:41 PM.