Appendix B: McMaster Efforts to Address Historical Exclusions

Access to Education

• McMaster Discovery Program
• Indigenous Undergraduate Summer Research Scholars Program
• McMaster Bursary Program

Employment Equity

• Employment Equity Specialist role and Equity Census
• Pay equity for full-time female faculty

Poverty Reduction

• Mac Bread Bin and sustainable food provision
• McMaster Community Poverty Initiative

Responding to Violence

• Sexual Violence Response Protocol and Response Coordinator
• McMaster Anti-Violence Network

Truth and Reconciliation

• Responding to the recommendations from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, McMaster social work students will each take a required Indigenous Studies course
• Donation of Indigenous Chair in Teaching in Learning by Paul R. MacPherson

Additional Advocacy Groups

• President’s Advisory for Building an Inclusive Community (PACBIC)
• Equity and Inclusion Office
• McMaster Students Union Diversity Services