Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Resources and Supports
Internal College Resources
Diversity Training
Diversity Awareness Courses (For Students)
Students can self-enroll in Diversity Awareness Courses on LEARN based on their own learning needs.
Library Guides
Training (For Staff)
- Respectful College
- Blanket Exercise
- Four Seasons of Reconciliation
- Anti-Racism: A Journey to Allyship
- Gender and Sexual Identities: Advancing Understanding and Inclusion
Indigenous Student Supports
Indigenous Student Support Centres
Indigenous Support Centre provides a home away from home where you can smudge, participate in events, cultural teachings and ceremonies, or spend time with friends.
- Notre Dame Campus – F209
- Exchange District Campus – P407
Elders in Residence
Elders-in-Residence are here to support education through Indigenous ways of teaching, learning and leading. Learn more and connect with an Elder.
Navigation Coaches
Navigation Coaches are a first point of contact for current Indigenous students and can help with everything from finding accessing important resources and information to understanding College processes. Learn more.
International Student Support
Support for newcomers to Canada – from future students to graduates. Learn more.
Gender and Sexual Identity Supports
Beyond Pride Month
RRC Polytech has an evolving list of resources to foster learning, understanding and allyship.
The Spectrum
The Spectrum is a new RRC Polytech Students’ Association (RRCSA) space for members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and their allies. Learn more.
Well-Being Supports
Student Counselling Services
Counselling services can help with personal and relational challenges, managing mental wellness, and to receive support through times of crisis. Learn more.
Staff Well-Being Support
Homewood Health’s Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) is a free, confidential and anonymous program for all RRC Polytech employees. Visit Homewood Health online.
External Organizations & Resources
Klinic Community Health
Klinic Community Health provides a full range of health-related services from medical care to counselling and education.
Website: klinic.mb.ca
Contact information:
Email: education@klinic.mb.ca
Phone: (204) 784-4090
167 Sherbrook Street
Winnipeg MB R3C 2B7
Manitoba Métis Federation
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) was established in 1967 to provide democratic, responsible, and accountable governance on behalf of Red River Métis. The MMF delivers programs and services including in the sectors of child and family services, justice, housing, youth, education, human resources, economic development and natural resources.
Website: mmf.mb.ca
Contact information:
Email: info@mmf.mb.ca
Phone: (204) 586-8474
300-150 Henry Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 0J7
Rainbow Resource Centre
Rainbow Resource Centre offers support to the 2SLGBTQ+ community in the form of counselling, education, and programming for individuals ranging from children through to 55+. It supports families, friends, and employers of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and provides ally education, awareness and outreach.
Website: rainbowresourcecentre.org
Contact information:
Email: info@rainbowresourcecentre.org
Phone: (204) 474-0212
170 Scott St
Winnipeg, MB, R3L 0L3
The Louis Riel Institute
As a charitable non-profit organization, the institute promotes the educational and cultural advancement of Métis people. It is also responsible for promoting awareness of the values, culture, heritage and history of the Métis people in Manitoba.
Website: louisrielinstitute.ca
Contact information:
Email: lri@lrilearn.ca
Phone: (204) 984-9480
103-150 Henry Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7