| 词条 | Dan McIntyre (activist) |
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McIntyre was born in Saint John, New Brunswick to a Black family. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of New Brunswick and a Master of Social Work from Dalhousie University and subsequently became in officer in the Canadian Human Rights Commission and was promoted to director of the Canadian Human Rights Commission for Ontario.[1] In 1986, he moved to the Ontario Human Rights Commission accepting the appointment of race relations commissioner for the province. During his tenure, he advocated mandatory affirmative action legislation and a race and ethnic relations policy to combat racism in schools.[1] He subsequently served as executive director for race relations at the ministry of the solicitor general and correctional services, acting as a liaison between the black community and Ontario police forces. After leaving public service, he served as a human rights consultant for KPMG Consulting.[1] In 1996, he was appointed to the Board of Governors of Ryerson Polytechnic University, becoming its chair in July 2000.[1][2] He was the first visible minority to chair Ryerson's board and was described as "a role model because our student body at Ryerson is so diverse."[1] Following his death, Ryerson created the Dan McIntyre Human Rights Award in his honour, awarded to "Ryerson students who have demonstrated a commitment to human rights and justice reform through community service involvement."[3] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news|last=Kim|first=Soo|title=Dan McIntyre dedicated life to fighting racism - Crusader 'believed in people's rights'|newspaper=Toronto Star|date=February 24, 2001}} {{DEFAULTSORT:McIntyre, Dan}}2. ^{{cite news|title=Ryerson Polytechnic University: Dan McIntyre; Jane Langdon, Chair; Vice-Chair of the Board of Governors|url=http://www.globeinvestor.com/servlet/AppNoticeArticleHTMLTemplate?tf=GlobeInvestor/AppNotices/DisplayNotice.html&cf=GlobeInvestor/AppNotices/config-neutral.cfg&slug=RYERAP&date=20000925|accessdate=April 9, 2012|newspaper=Globe and Mial|date=September 25, 2000}} 3. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.ryerson.ca/politics/albums/dan_mcintyre_award.html# |title=Archived copy |access-date=2012-04-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110806080618/http://www.ryerson.ca/politics/albums/dan_mcintyre_award.html# |archive-date=2011-08-06 |dead-url=yes |df= }} 5 : 1950 births|2001 deaths|Ryerson University people|People from Saint John, New Brunswick|Black Canadian people |
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