NEW! CMEF invites you to join this impactful event and gain actionable insights for advancing the fight against racism. This year’s Fireside Chat features the dynamic Georgette Reed, a multi-sport Olympian and expert in health, wellness, and leadership. Drawing from her extraordinary 49-year career in athletics, Georgette will share powerful perspectives on resilience, leadership, and the critical role of wellness… Read More
Seniors Tours: Walk with Me: Intergenerational Heritage Walks and Talks for Seniors and Youth DATE/TIME: Various, between September 2022 to March 2023 FREE Registration: Please Register with CMEF via email at admin@cmef.ca The Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation is delighted to invite you, your family and friends to our free tours to learn more about Edmonton Metropolitan Region’s interesting and diverse… Read More
It’s with both sadness and horror that I watch the racism happening not only across the border—but in our own backyard. In a country that I believed to be more tolerant, more accepting, more welcoming to people of different ethnic backgrounds. I’ve never been more disappointed to be proven wrong. I took on the role of President of the Canadian… Read More
[Currently Suspended] Grants to Schools to Promote Understanding through Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Student Exchange Program Guidelines In Alberta today Indigenous and Non-Indigenous students often have no contact with each other. This leads to stereotyping, fear, and misunderstanding. In order to promote understanding between Alberta’s Indigenous and Non-Indigenous students Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation in partnership with the Alberta Teachers’ Association is… Read More