Halifax group aims to increase BIPOC representation in natural sciences
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Halifax group aims to increase BIPOC representation in natural sciences
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Halifax group aims to increase BIPOC representation in natural sciences
Description
August 25, 2022
A group of student scientists are hoping to get the next generation of Black and Indigenous youth interested in nature. Through workshops -- and fair compensation -- they hope to turn the tides on a field that is predominately white and full of barriers for many hoping to break into the discipline.
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Think tank says expanding N.S. medical schools could help doctor shortage02:12 | April 29, 2026 -
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Halifax group aims to increase BIPOC representation in natural sciences02:19 | August 25, 2022
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Think tank says expanding N.S. medical schools could help doctor shortage02:12 | April 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 2812:46 | April 28, 2026
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N.S. art students set up new exhibit at popular Halifax park02:10 | April 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 2710:34 | April 27, 2026
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Halifax group aims to increase BIPOC representation in natural sciences
Description
August 25, 2022
A group of student scientists are hoping to get the next generation of Black and Indigenous youth interested in nature. Through workshops -- and fair compensation -- they hope to turn the tides on a field that is predominately white and full of barriers for many hoping to break into the discipline.
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