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We are pleased to announce our first ever Clubhouse WOCThrive Circle taking place on Tuesday, June 8th at 12 pm EDT. We will discuss “Why choose the name WOCThrive when the term women of colour is controversial?” clubhouse.com/event/PQ5DoL1n

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WOCThrive is proud to announce the launch of our bi-weekly newsletter, The THRIVE Circle! Click here to subscribe: us1.list-manage.com/contact-form?u… See the link below to check out our first issue! mailchi.mp/77c6598b3676/t…

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WOCThrive #WomanCrushWednesday Tsai Ing-Wen, the first female president of Taiwan, is a well-known admirer of Margaret Thatcher, but it’s hard to imagine the ‘Iron Lady’ regularly posting photos of her cuddling her two cats on Instagram as Tsai does.

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Tsai Ing-Wen, the first female president of Taiwan, is a well-known admirer of Margaret Thatcher, but it’s hard to imagine the ‘Iron Lady’ regularly posting photos of her cuddling her two cats on Instagram as Tsai does.
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Subscribe to our bi-weekly newsletter, The THRIVE Circle! Click here to subscribe: us1.list-manage.com/contact-form?u… See the link below to check out our first issue! mailchi.mp/77c6598b3676/t…

Subscribe to our bi-weekly newsletter, The THRIVE Circle!

Click here to subscribe: us1.list-manage.com/contact-form?u…

See the link below to check out our first issue!
mailchi.mp/77c6598b3676/t…
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WOCThrive #ThrowbackThursday! HAPPY PRIDE MONTH! Eckstein was a leader in the New York chapter of Daughters of Bilitis, the first lesbian civil and political rights organization in the United States.

WOCThrive #ThrowbackThursday!

HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!

Eckstein was a leader in the New York chapter of Daughters of Bilitis, the first lesbian civil and political rights organization in the United States.
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As we begin National Indigenous History Month we take this opportunity to educate ourselves and our community. Donate and learn more about the residential school system and it's affects on Indigenous peoples: irsss.ca

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WOCThrive #womancrushwednesday Sheila Watt-Cloutier launched the world’s first international legal action on climate change. She claimed Inuit hunting culture may not survive the loss of sea ice and other changes projected over the coming decades.

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Sheila Watt-Cloutier launched the world’s first international legal action on climate change. She claimed Inuit hunting culture may not survive the loss of sea ice and other changes projected over the coming decades.
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WOCThrive #ThrowbackThursday! HAPPY PRIDE MONTH & INDIGENOUS HERITAGE MONTH! Aiyanna Maracle, was a Haudenosaunee, trans, multi-disciplinary artist, scholar, educator, story-crafter and storyteller.

WOCThrive #ThrowbackThursday!

HAPPY PRIDE MONTH & INDIGENOUS HERITAGE MONTH!

Aiyanna Maracle, was a Haudenosaunee, trans, multi-disciplinary artist, scholar, educator, story-crafter and storyteller.
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK “There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.” ― Arundhati Roy

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.” 
― Arundhati Roy
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We are pleased to announce our upcoming Clubhouse WOCThrive Circle taking place on Tuesday, June 22nd at 12 pm EDT. We will discuss “Why are we not seeing more women of colour in leadership?” See the link below! clubhouse.com/event/xVO7wv9z

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WOCThrive #womancrushwednesday Rep. Sharice Davids from Kansas is the first openly LGBT Native American elected to the U.S. Congress, the first of only two Native American women elected to Congress, and the first Democrat to represent Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Rep. Sharice Davids from Kansas is the first openly LGBT Native American elected to the U.S. Congress, the first of only two Native American women elected to Congress, and the first Democrat to represent Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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WOCThrive #ThrowbackThursday! American congresswoman Barbara Jordan, a democrat from Texas, was the first black woman elected to Congress from a southern state.

WOCThrive #ThrowbackThursday!

American congresswoman Barbara Jordan, a democrat from Texas, was the first black woman elected to Congress from a southern state.
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Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day! Today is a day to celebrate all Indigenous cultures and communities! Illustration by Alanah Jewell instagram.com/morning.star.d…

Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day!

Today is a day to celebrate all Indigenous cultures and communities!

Illustration by Alanah Jewell
instagram.com/morning.star.d…
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WOCThrive #WomanCrushWednesday For Aurora James, community has always been at the heart of Brother Vellies, the ethical and sustainable luxury brand has workshops in South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya and Morocco, providing jobs for hundreds of traditional handicraft makers.

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For Aurora James, community has always been at the heart of Brother Vellies, the ethical and sustainable luxury brand has workshops in South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya and Morocco, providing jobs for hundreds of traditional handicraft makers.
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Following the horrifying discover at Kamloops in May, we are deeply sadden to see the news of this more recent discovery of another 715 unmarked graves at a Residential School in Saskatchewan. Visit to find out how you can get involved and TAKE ACTION: oncanadaproject.ca/settlerstakeac…

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK “Strong com­mu­ni­ties are born out of indi­vid­u­als being their best selves.” ― Leanne Betasamosake Simpson - CITATION DE LA SEMAINE «Les communautés fortes naissent des individus qui donnent le meilleur d'eux-mêmes.» ― Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“Strong com­mu­ni­ties are born out of indi­vid­u­als being their best selves.”
― Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

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CITATION DE LA SEMAINE

«Les communautés fortes naissent des individus qui donnent le meilleur d'eux-mêmes.»
― Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
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WOCThrive #womancrushwednesday Mazumdar-Shaw’s driving force is what she describes as ‘affordable innovation’ – she believes in universal access to all life-saving medicines. In 2016 she signed The Giving Pledge, committing 75 per cent of her wealth to philanthropy.

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 Mazumdar-Shaw’s driving force is what she describes as ‘affordable innovation’ – she believes in universal access to all life-saving medicines. In 2016 she signed The Giving Pledge, committing 75 per cent of her wealth to philanthropy.