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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Join Simon Fraser University’s Centre for Educational Excellence, the Student Learning Commons, Students Services, and Fraser International College in celebrating the linguistic diversity of our community, both
 local and beyond. For more information about the events and activities view the webpage
<a href="https://events.sfu.ca/event/27964-1"><span style="color:#0563C1">Celebrate Multilingual SFU Week.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>I’d like to draw your attention to two panel discussions (online) that may be of interest to you:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Thursday, February 10 | 9:00-10:30am (PST) |</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
<a href="https://events.sfu.ca/event/27727-exploring-multilingualism-in-canada-past-present">
<span style="color:#0563C1">Register Here</span></a><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Exploring Multilingualism in Canada: Past, Present and Future Journeys</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Panellists:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> Chief Ian Campbell
 (Squamish First Nation), Dr. Jérémie Séror (University of Ottawa) and Dr. Sunny Man Chu Lau (Bishops University)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Moderator: Fiona Shaw
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">(Associate Director, EAL Initiatives, Curriculum and Instruction Division, Centre for Educational Excellence)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
Mode: Zoom</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
<a href="https://events.sfu.ca/event/27727-exploring-multilingualism-in-canada-past-present">
<span style="color:#0563C1">(Register Here)</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">What are some of the challenges and affordances of the evolving nature of multilingualism in Canada, and what
 does it mean to be multilingual in 2022? Join us for this discussion with panellists Chief Ian Campbell, Dr. Jérémie Séror, and Dr. Sunny Man Chu Lau, as they share critical perspectives of multilingualism in Canada, drawing on their own personal and professional
 journeys before collectively reflecting on Canada’s multilingual future.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Friday, February 11 | 1:00-2:30pm (PST) |</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
<a href="https://events.sfu.ca/event/27964-1"><span style="color:#0563C1">Register Here</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">A Continuity of Tradition: Drawing Forward Traditional Knowledge and Applying it in a Modern Context<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Speaker:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Chief Ian Campbell (Squamish First Nation)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Mode:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> Zoom</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
<a href="https://events.sfu.ca/event/27964-1"><span style="color:#0563C1">(Register Here)</span></a> and in-person | Halpern Centre 126, Burnaby campus
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Join us for a talk by Chief Ian Campbell (Squamish First Nation), where he will discuss the many chapters of
 change and transformation experiences by Squamish people over millennia, and how language and cultural revitalization plays an important role in the quality of life for Squamish members.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Amanda Wallace</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">(she, her, hers)</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
English-as-an-Additional Language Consultant | Centre for Educational Excellence<br>
Simon Fraser University | West Mall Centre 1303<br>
8888 University Dr., Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6<br>
ajw23@sfu.ca | <a href="http://www.sfu.ca/cee.html">http://www.sfu.ca/cee.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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