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This website offers educators and students information about the Holodomor, including background information, primary documents, articles, excerpts from literature, and eyewitness accounts. This site also features lesson plans and suggested assignments for students grades 6-12 as well as a comprehensive list of resources and specific curriculum applications for courses in provincial curricula.

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Holodomor Memorial Day 2022
Mar25

Holodomor Memorial Day 2022

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Holodomor Memorial Day Holodomor Memorial Day in Schools: the 4th Friday of November On the 29 May of 2008, the Parliament of Canada unanimously passed an “Act to Establish a Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial Day and to Recognize the U...

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What Vladimir Putin has proposed for Ukraine is nothing short of genocide
Feb25

What Vladimir Putin has proposed for Ukraine is nothing short of genocide

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Olga Andriewsky Toronto Star, 25 February 2022 Let’s not mince words: it’s genocide. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech on Monday made clear that, in his mind, Ukraine — and thus over forty million Ukrainians — have no right to exist. Put...

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Feb25

Support from the Foundation for Genocide Education

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For the past six months, HREC Education has been consulting and working with the Foundation for Genocide Education in Montreal, Quebec on the topic of teaching the Holodomor for their “Enseigner les genocides” Teaching About Genocide: Teachers...

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Educator Mary Ann Fajardo receives the 2021 HREC Educator Award for Holodomor Lesson Plan Development
Oct1

Educator Mary Ann Fajardo receives the 2021 HREC Educator Award for Holodomor Lesson Plan Development

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TORONTO, Canada | October 1, 2021 Engaging students in meaningful discovery and learning while helping them develop the critical thinking skills that are the foundation of learning is a hallmark of teaching excellence. The HREC Educator Award for Holodom...

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2022 HREC Educator Award for Holodomor Lesson Plan Development
Oct1

2022 HREC Educator Award for Holodomor Lesson Plan Development

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Deadline for submissions: May 1, 2022. About The Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (HREC) announces its 2022 HREC Educator Award marking the commemoration of the Ukrainian genocide known as the Holodomor, which took place on the territory of Ukr...

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Fourth international Verba Magistri Methodology Lab Summer School for  educators a 2021 success
Aug20

Fourth international Verba Magistri Methodology Lab Summer School for educators a 2021 success

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The brainchild of V. Kuryliw, the innovative lesson was published in Ukrainian in book form (100 pages) by HREC Press in Ukraine in time for the 2021 Summer School; the book was gifted to each of the participating educators. It serves as an example of how...

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Rhea Clyman – The First Western Journalist to Expose the Holodomor
Aug11

Rhea Clyman – The First Western Journalist to Expose the Holodomor

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A talented, young, fearless, self-taught Canadian reporter with a disability. Rhea Clyman (1904–1981) was a ground-breaking female journalist who became a foreign news correspondent at a time when it was almost unheard of for women to do so. Born Rachel...

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Holodomor Memorial Day 2021
Jul2

Holodomor Memorial Day 2021

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Holodomor Memorial Day – November 26, 2021 Holodomor Memorial Day in Schools: the 4th Friday of November On the 29 May of 2008, the Parliament of Canada unanimously passed an “Act to Establish a Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial ...

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Launch of April 16 Holodomor Remembrance Day in Schools – Special Online Webinar
Apr16

Launch of April 16 Holodomor Remembrance Day in Schools – Special Online Webinar

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Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) and its National Holodomor Education Committee (NHEC)  16 April 2021 online launch event Throughout the year, HREC Education promotes interactive and multidisciplinary approaches in its educational and community workshop...

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KONTAKT TV NEXT GEN: Leadership Series and Shkilna Rada present
Apr10

KONTAKT TV NEXT GEN: Leadership Series and Shkilna Rada present

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HREC Director of Education Valentina Kuryliw speaking on the Holodomor and why we need to continue the discourse, 20 November 2021 at 11am EST. KONTAKT TV NEXT GEN: Leadership Series and Shkilna Rada present HREC Director of Education Valentina Kuryli...

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