What can Indigenous culture teach us about #AutismAcceptance?

Ph.D. student Grant Bruno is leading an Indigenous Relations Circle to explore the barriers Indigenous communities face in getting autism support.

Diversity & EquityBrian Stanton, MarketingSeptember 22, 2022Lake Ridge Community Support Servicesorange shirt day, Indigenous, indigenous, Grant Bruno, every child matters, #everychildmatters

3 voices and perspectives from Indigenous caregivers & individuals with intellectual disabilities

Explore 3 separate stories part of @SurreyPlace's Storytelling Video Series for the Bi pi maadzing zaagidwin teg jichaaming / Circle of Life in the Spirit of Love project on the @aideCanada website to learn more about the experiences of Indigenous individuals and caregivers.

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LRCSS develops a Land Acknowledgement statement

LRCSS’ Diversity, Equity and Belonging Committee have developed a Land Acknowledgement statement. Read the statement and learn more about the process used to develop it and how it will be used in our organization moving forward.

Press ReleaseKaren Chartier, M.ADS, BCBA, Clinical DirectorSeptember 17, 2021Lake Ridge Community Support Servicesland acknowledgement, Indigenous, indigenous, diversity, equality, DEI CoP

What is Orange Shirt Day?

Orange Shirt Day was named after Phyllis Webstad’s favourite orange shirt which was taken away from her in 1973 on her first day at a residential school.

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