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 MWC - Indigenous Wisdom On Care For Creation RetreatArt Exhibit week featuring the work of Diane Montreuil, a Métis Algonquin artist and Knowledge Keeper. “A dance of vibrant hues and profound symbols". |  Indigenous Commemoration calendar DaysDownload a copy of annual Indigenous days of commemoration |  A prayer for Indigenous ChildrenA prayer for Indigenous Children on National Child Day 20 November 2021 |
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 Human_trafficking_Prevention_GuidebookDownload our awareness document and help us prevent this crime. |  transnational_organized_crime_dayNovember 15 is a day dedicated to raising awareness and mobilizing action against the global challenges posed by organized crime. |  End human trafficking in CanadaAn infoguide on the prevention of human trafficking - in English and Spanish |
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 StopHumanTraffickingA one page backgrounder on the prevention of human trafficking in Canada |
 Mindfulness Nature Walk ActivityLet God’s positive care flow into you from the top of your head down to your toes. |  Catholic Social ThoughtDownloadable poster of Catholic Social Teaching - from Scarboro Missions |  Golden Rule PosterDownload a copy of the Golden Rule poster - from Scarboro Missions |
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 MWC + UN NGO - A Global Call to Action on SDGs Report (2026) |  Gender Equality reportThe Key Ingredient for SDG2030 |  NO ONE LEFT BEHIND?An intersectional analysis of the 2030 Agenda in Canada |
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 SDG 1: Poverty Among Youth in CanadaRead more in our policy brief about how we can alleviate the poverty experienced by children and youth in Canada. |  SDG 2: Children and Youth Food Insecurity in CanadaIn our policy brief, learn about the policy changes required to help alleviate poverty among children and youth in Canada. |  SDG 13: Youth and Climate Action in CanadaLearn more about youth action for climate change and how governments can better support youth climate action. |
 SDG 17: Youth in Canada and Partnerships for the SDGsRead more in our policy brief about the ways youth can be better engaged in the SDGs. |  The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child!The UN Convention on the rights of the child is an international human rights treaty which sets out the civil, political, social, health and cultural rights of children. T |
 Examen on child labourAwareness Examen On Child Labour |  A Prayer Service for National Child DayDownloadable prayer service resource to celebrate National Child Day 2022 |  A prayer for Indigenous ChildrenA downloadable prayer service for National Child Day 2021 |
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