Wellesley Institute works in research and policy to improve health and health equity in the GTA through action on the social determinants of health.
Climate change from greenhouse gas emissions is a major threat to human and planetary health. As transportation is a significant contributing factor to the climate crisis, strategies to cut emissions need measures to improve public transit systems to reduce private vehicle use. Green infrastructure that contributes to more sustainable travel must also address inequities in […]
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We wish to acknowledge this land on which the Wellesley Institute operates. For thousands of years, it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the Credit. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous people from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work on this land.
Revised by the Ceremonial Committee at the University of Toronto Office of Indigenous Initiatives in April 2021.