Wellesley Institute works in research and policy to improve health and health equity in the GTA through action on the social determinants of health.
People around the world will mark International Migrants Day on December 18. This year’s theme is “Honouring the Contributions of Migrants and Respecting their Rights.” The best way we could both honour their contributions and respect their rights is by promoting their health and well-being. Migrants in Canada currently experience significant health challenges. Migrants, particularly […]
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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.