Janeen Poirier

Gina leads the implementation of the Edmonton Catholic Schools Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism (EDIAR) Strategic Plan through collaboration with all schools and departments. As an educator and educational leader with over 20 years of experience, Gina has always practiced from an inclusive lens and feels strongly that equity and inclusion work are never done in isolation. She holds a Bachelor of Education with a minor in Special Education, a Graduate Diploma in Religious Education and a Master of Education in Educational Leadership. Restorative Practices are an integral part of the Division’s EDIAR strategic plan to manage conflict and address discrimination and racism. As a second-generation settler, Gina is always learning and aspires to uplift the voices of those who may not otherwise be heard.