Winnipeg Human Rights Committee DRAFT Meeting Minutes (October 17, 2023)

Location: PSAC Regional Office Boardroom – 4th Floor – 175 Hargrave Street

Present: Khalid Ahmad (Chair), Kyle Berry (Co-Chair), Craig Adolphe (Treasurer), George Liu (Secretary), Tracy Thor (PSAC Rep), Ajuluchukwu Nkejiaka(CEIU), Arden Raaen(UNE), Cindy Morrison(UNE), Dallas Connolly(UNE), Dana Whitehill(UNE), Daniel(GSU), Jason Wright (USJE), Leanna Yum-Gibbons(UHEW), Olivier Tshileu(GSU), Virginia Syrowitz(GSU)

1. Call to Order at 5:47pm by chair Khalid Ahmad

2. Land Acknowledgement by Craig Adolphe

3. Anti-Harassment Statement by George Liu

4. Introduction:  Everyone gave a brief self-introduction.  

5. Adoption of Agenda: Introduced by Khalid and all agreed

6. March 9, 2023 minutes approval: All agreed

7. Treasurer Report: Introduced by Craig. $190.82 in the bank account, not including the $114.19 food expense that will be paid for this meeting

8. Other Business: Videos on Israel-Palestine conflict: everyone watched the video together and shared their thoughts.

9. Next meeting: at 5:30 pm, November 16, in person. A presentation about Indigenous people and history will be included.

10. Motion to adjourn was moved by Khalid

*Minutes recorded by George Liu