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Next week (November 2-6, 2020) is Treaties Recognition Week, a time to observe and learn about treaties, treaty relationships and treaty rights that shape Ontario.  
Learn more in the latest issue of the Durham Catholic District School Board's (DCDSB)  Indigenous Education Newsletter – We Walk the Path Together . This issue features articles on: 
A Look at the New Grade 11 English: Understanding Contemporary Indigenous...
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At a public meeting on Thursday, October 15, 2020, the Durham Catholic District School Board of Trustees appointed Richard Damianopoulos as Trustee for the Townships of Uxbridge, Scugog and Brock.
A devoted husband and father, Mr. Damianopoulos is actively involved in Catholic Ministry at Sacred Heart Parish in the Township of Uxbridge; and an advocate for Catholic education in his community. 
“We are pleased to welcome Richard Damianopoulos to the Board of...
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The Durham Catholic District School Board is holding a Special Board Meeting on Thursday, October 15, 2020. The item of business on the agenda is Trustee Selection.
The Agenda for this meeting is posted on the Board’s website at dcdsb.ca .
In keeping with public health expectations to maintain social distancing for the prevention of COVID-19, the meeting will be live streamed for members of the public at: https://dcdsb.ca/BoardMeeting.
The meeting will...
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Statement from the Durham Catholic District School Board in response to racist content in St. Mary CSS yearbook The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) extends deepest apologies to all individuals who have been impacted by the hurtful, malicious and racist comments that were published in the 2019-2020 St. Mary Catholic Secondary School yearbook. In a time where we are taking intentional steps to address systemic discrimination and anti-Black racism, we would like...
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Statement on behalf of the Durham Catholic District School Board   I am deeply saddened by what has happened and extend my personal apologies to the individuals who have been harmed by the racist and malicious comments made. There is no place for such things in our schools. Racism and hatred hurts our whole community.   We will work with the school not only to ensure that the incident is fully investigated but also to support students and the community in rectifying...
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