September 9, 2021 Women's Advisory Committee (special)

Agenda

 

1. CALL TO ORDER

Mi’kmaq Land Acknowledgment

1.2 Annual Election of Chair and Vice Chair 

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – July 8, 2021

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND
DELETIONS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS

6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE 

7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
7.1 Correspondence 
7.2 Petitions 
7.3 Presentations – NONE 

8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

9. REPORTS/DISCUSSION 
9.1 STAFF
9.1.1 What We Heard: Scoping Study of the UN Safe Cities & Safe Public Spaces Programme [PDF]

- Presentation [PDF] 
9.1.2 E’pit Jiksitui / Indigenous Women’s Perspectives 

- Presentation [PDF]
- Handout [PDF]
9.1.3 Update on GBA+ from Office of Diversity and Inclusion
9.1.4 Update on Office of Diversity and Inclusion

9.2 COMMITTEE
9.2.1 Canadian Muslim Women: Discrimination, Sexism and Misperceptions [PDF]
9.2.2 Women’s Quality of Life in Halifax Regional Municipality by Engage Nova Scotia (Spring 2021) [PDF]
9.2.3 Update on Halifax Regional Council activities 

10. ADDED ITEMS

11. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – October 7, 2021

12. ADJOURNMENT    

INFORMATION ITEMS 

1. Regional Council minutes from July 20, 2021 and August 17, 2021 special meetings [PDF]