{"id":3372,"date":"2021-11-01T15:28:21","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T19:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/faculty-hub\/?p=3372"},"modified":"2021-11-01T15:28:21","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T19:28:21","slug":"hear-education-and-advocacy-leader-kassandra-churcher-nov-10th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/faculty-hub\/all-news\/hear-education-and-advocacy-leader-kassandra-churcher-nov-10th\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Education and Advocacy Leader Kassandra Churcher &#8211; Nov. 10th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Women\u2019s and Gender Studies certificate is delighted to welcome education and advocacy leader Kassandra Churcher into our learning community this semester.<\/p>\n<p>Kassandra is a leader in the fields of education, women\u2019s advocacy, and Indigenous partnership, currently serving as the Assistant Director of Kativik Ilisarniliriniq. Alongside her work in education, Kassandra has extensive experience working in gender advocacy, including in her capacity as the former National Executive Director of the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies, where she worked closely with women navigating the carceral system. 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Kassandra is a leader in the fields of education, women\u2019s advocacy, and Indigenous partnership, currently serving as the Assistant Director of Kativik Ilisarniliriniq. 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