{"id":33991,"date":"2025-02-03T08:59:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T13:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=33991"},"modified":"2025-03-05T10:43:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T15:43:49","slug":"umoja-soma-event","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/event\/umoja-soma-event\/","title":{"rendered":"SOMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<p><strong>***THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS. NEW DATE TBD***<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/cu_event\/umoja-soma-event\/ideas-pauline-duplicated-the-og\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-34039\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Ideas-Pauline-duplicated-the-OG-160x207.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34039\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SOMA is a Health Symposium for the Afro\u2013Caribbean Black community in Ottawa to celebrate Black History Month 2025. This full day event will include presentations and interactive activities from keynote speakers and health leaders from within the Ottawa community that engage the audience on different perspectives of ACB health; in particular the body (soma), mind and spirit implications of health within the Black community. All students and community members are welcome to come for free to enjoy the discussions, entertainment, ACB cultural foods, and prizes. Please check out the SEO website to register for SOMA brought to you by Umoja and the COCREATH lab from uOttawa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pro Tip<\/strong>: Bring your questions!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To register for this event please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/umoja-black-community-engagement-program\/umoja-community-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fill out the form at Umoja Community Events<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are our wonderful speakers for SOMA &#8211; click on their image to learn more about them! 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Ali\n                    <\/h2>\n    <\/header>\n    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6\">\n        <ul class=\"space-y-2 text-sm text-cu-black-700 @sm:md:text-base\">\n                            <li class=\"text-base @sm:md:text-lg italic\">\n                    \n                <\/li>\n                                                    <li>\n                    \n                                    <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n    <footer class=\"px-6 pt-3 mt-auto md:pt-5\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/people\/halima-ali\/\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--red cu-button--small\">\n            View Profile\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">\n                for\n                Halima Ali\n            <\/span>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/footer>\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n        <\/div>\n        \n                                    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to Expect! (subject to change)<br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">Registration and Attendees&#8217; arrival at 9:45<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10:00 Introductions and Land Acknowledgement followed by our series of speakers:<br>\n10:15 &#8211; 10:50: Halima Ali<br>\n11:00 &#8211; 11:35: Dr. Amos Buh<br>\n11:45 &#8211; 12:20: Alya Moore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12:30 -1:00 Breakout sessions &#8211; both offer a distinct and unique experience so participants can choose between:<br>\n&#8211; Grounding Breathing session led by Alya<br>\n&#8211; Panel Discussion: Youth Community Leaders Spotlight<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"x_elementToProof\">At 1:00pm we will meet back up at Tory360 before heading to Teraanga Commons for a free Lunch and Networking!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unmoja-240x228.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40974\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Free-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27984\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Large-Crowds-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27985\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/Loud-Sounds-Accesibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27988\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/accessibility-icon-toolkit\/\">accessibility icon toolkit<\/a>&nbsp;was created in partnership and consultation with the Paul Menton Centre to provide indicators to allow students to navigate events more effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"photos-and-videos\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photos and Videos<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note, photos and videos may be captured of this event. 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