Diversity

With our aim to steer the national dialogue on dance practices towards true equity, diversity is a necessary tool in demonstrating the breadth of dance across the country.

• Aesthetic Perspectives: Attributes of Excellence in Arts for Change by Animating Democracy is a framework that offers 11 artistic attributes that elevate aesthetics in civically and socially engaged art, expand the criteria for considering aesthetics, and promote appreciation of the rigor required for effective work.
• The Guidelines for Inclusive Writing are designed to help the federal public service and any other organization produce writing that is free of discrimination based on gender, race, ethnicity, ability or any other identity factor.
• Gender-Inclusive Writing guidelines for writing in English 
• Writing without excluding: Inclusivity in the French language guide

Please send us the tools you lean on to address inequities in our ongoing work so we may add to this list and share within our network.