Anti-racism toolkit

The Defence Team is dedicated to becoming an anti-racist organization. Acknowledging our past, while owning our present and changing our future takes time and commitment from every one of us.

Use the following guides, tip sheets, and activities to help stimulate dialogue among the Defence Team and accelerate culture change within the Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF).

Guides

Resources for understanding systemic barriers to racism and racial discrimination, and for identifying and addressing biases and unfair power dynamics in the workplace.

• Guide on courageous conversations on racism and racial discrimination
• Anti-racism lexicon

Tips and tools

Tips and insights to help you make a difference.

• New Anti-racism Lens
• Tips on how to be an ally
• Tips on how to have courageous conversations
• Tips on how to bust myths
• Common anti-racism terminology
• Comparison of attitudes: racist vs ally vs anti-racist