Wellesley Institute works in research and policy to improve health and health equity in the GTA through action on the social determinants of health.
Access to public transportation in Toronto has long been inequitable. Low-income, Black and other racialized populations, older adults, women and newcomers are among those who rely on public transit the most to connect them with their places of work and education, health services, recreational and cultural activities and friends and family. Yet they face significant […]
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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.