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File consists of correspondence, pamphlets, flyers and briefing notes pertaining to the engagements of the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, most notably: International Women's Week, the YMCA Women of Distinction Awards, and the 19th Annual Meeting of Human Rights and Race Relations Centre.

File consists of correspondence, event invitations, and pamphlets pertaining to the engagements of the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, most notably the Citizens Foundation Canada 9th Annual Gala and Fundraiser.

File consists of correspondence, flyers and briefing notes pertaining to the engagements of the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, most notable events include: the OFC Consultative Committee Meeting and the MicroSkills 17th Annual Awards Celebration.

File consists of the CV of Augustine's colleague, Dr. Karolyn Smardz Frost, correspondence regarding the first formal meeting of Fairness Commissioners, various event flyers and pamphlets.

File consists of correspondence and event invitations pertaining to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, notable events include: the Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival Annual Gala, the National Ethnic Press & Media Council of Canada. File also consists of

File consists of correspondence, invitations, event backgrounders and flyers sent to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, notable events include: the 6th Annual Tribute Dinner in support of Canadian Military Families, the Black Experience Project Meet and Greet, the Bryden Alumni Awards at York University, and the Transforming Access Forum at which Augustine was a speaker.

File consists of briefing notes, correspondence, speaking notes, flyers, pertaining to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, most notable events include: MicroSkills AGM, the Diversity Expo at which Augustine received the Harmony Award, and the Black Canadian Awards.

File consists of correspondence, invoices, and invitations pertaining to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, most notable of which includes a letter from Queen Sylvia of the Buganda Kingdom commending Augustine for her work through the Your Women's Empowerment Centre.

File consists correspondence and invitations pertaining to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, notable topics include: the launch of a Certificate in Caribbean Studies at Ryerson University and a fundraising reception in support of the Canadian Arab Institute.

File consists of correspondence and event invitations sent to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, mostly pertaining to the Scarborough Afro-Caribbean Festival.

File consists of invitations, correspondence, and travel documents pertaining to the various engagements of the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, notable events include: the Vancouver Foundation conference, a meeting with the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario, and the 9th Annual Human Rights Day Celebration.

File consists of correspondence and event invitations pertaining to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner. The file also consists of a copy of a letter of recommendation written by Augustine in support of Dr. Janet Haynes for an assistant professor position at the University of Regina.

File consists of correspondence, speaking notes, and invitations pertaining to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, notable events include: the West Park Foundation's Gala, the Kingsway Women's Club, and the Toronto District School Board's African Heritage Month Symposium.

File consists of correspondence pertaining to the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, most notably the Centennial College Student Awards Night where Augustine presented the Jean Augustine Entrepreneur Scholarship.

File consists of publications from local organizations and events, a letter thanking Augustine for her speech given at Ryerson University's Convocation, and a draft of the Collected Writings of Fred Landon, for which Augustine intended to provide a dedication.

File consists of email correspondence with the Chair and Board of CCC-Caribana about controversy surrounding harassment, financial discrepancies and eventual resignation of one of its members as well as information on the Downsview project which sought to bring social and economic development to visible minority groups in the GTA through the Caribana Village & Museum initiative.

File consists of programme, handbooks, reports and strategies pertaining to the policy dialogue held in Senegal in 2005 regarding HIV/AIDS, the law and human rights.

File consists of a program proposal to appoint a teacher/liaison to bridge the gap between schools and the West Indian community and a copy of the article "Monitoring: Relaxing About the Present…So We Can Get On With the Future!"

File consists of flyers, mail, and magazines from NSBE; correspondence regarding travel arrangements to New York; nominations for Ontario's Greatest Female Premier; list of George Brown College Finalists for the Jean Augustine Scholarship; a copy of the Political Activity Rights for Ontario Public Servants, Bill 124; Student Success: a copy of "The Identification of Strategies used by Black Caribbean Youth to Achieve Academic Success"; personal and professional correspondence; articles and newspapers; records for the Ontario Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade.

File consists of documents pertaining to the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act Announcement given on February 28, 2007 in which Augustine attended as a VIP/Dignitary.

File consists of correspondence and promotional material for the 2006 Caribana Festival and the establishment of an endowment fund to support the Rita Cox Black and Caribbean Heritage Collection.

File consists of programs and speaking notes for the 2005 and 2006 Cotillion Ball.

File consists of documents pertaining to the planning and implementation of initiatives to commemorate the Bicentenary, including a program to fund community-based projects inspired by the Bicentenary, a conference in partnership with local educational institutions, and creating an exhibit.

File consists of documents for the May 25, 2007 meeting, including agenda, minutes from the April 27th meeting, Augustine's notes and speaking points, proposal for a multi-media installation, Conflict of Interest guidelines, MPP contact list, Project Updates, Roots of Freedom Grant Review, and Expense Claim forms

File consists of background documents for the opening of the Ontario Bicentenary Centre to commemorate the Act to Abolish the Slave Trade, documents pertaining to Augustine's role as Chair of the Ontario Bicentenary Commemorative Committee on the Abolition of the Slave Trade, and meeting notes to conduct a project with the Christian Churches.

File consists of documents for the July 12, 2007 meeting, including agenda, correspondence, minutes from the May 25th meeting, Roots of Freedom Project Applications, and Expense Claim forms.

File consists of various magazines and publications pertaining to African Canadian heritage, a draft of a paper entitled "Does Slavery Exist in Canada Today?", an invitation from the Institute of Caribbean Studies in DC to become a member of the Honorary Gala Committee, documents for the Bicentenary, lists of proposals Augustine ranked from high to low priority, and a document labelled "Global Approaches to Foreign Credential Recognition."

File consists of background information for the announcement of the Tropicana Youth Engagement Program, including an agenda, press release from the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration, and remarks that Augustine provided at the announcement as Chair of the Commemorative Committee.

File consists of documents pertaining to the conference: program, donor information, biographies of speakers (in which Augustine is included), information about the planning committee and resources.

File consists of material for the Focus on Fathers program, a proposed project at Catholic Community Services of York Regions, copies of addresses from various conferences, and an agenda from the Diaspora Strategic Meeting.

File consists of news release to mark bicentenary of the abolition of the Slave Trade Act, a copy of Augustine`s speaking notes, and the motion to approve the bicentenary.

File consists of documents for the official opening of the exhibit at 880 Bay Street, including the speech that Augustine delivered.

File consists of documents for the October 12, 2007 meeting, including: Augustine's notes, list of participants, agenda, exhibit at 880 Bay Street, project updates, and next steps for the initiative.

File consists of email correspondence leading up to the conference, a schedule of its proceedings, flight and room arrangements to New York City, and backgrounders given to Augustine during the conference.

File consists of publications, correspondence, and event briefings for Skills for Change's New Pioneers Awards 2012, of which Augustine was a patron.

File consists of agenda, meeting notes, and backgrounder for the Women Moving Forward Funding Advisory Committee.

File consists of a copy of the profiles of the Board of Directors for Caribbean Tales, of which Augustine was a member.

File consists of material pertaining to the Jean Augustine Chair in Education in the New Urban Environment, Faculty of Education, York University.

File consists of meeting minutes, policy documents, and correspondence relating to the Stephen Lewis Foundation, of which Augustine served on the Board of Directors.

File consists of documents such as Final Reports, Governance Models, meeting notes, and lists of partnerships pertaining to the BLHN initiative.

File consists of material pertaining to the 2012 AGM of the Canadian Centre for Ethics & Corporate Policy, including meeting minutes, participant list, and correspondence.

File consists of pamphlets and publications for Youth in Motion's Top 20 Under 20 program, during which Augustine participated as an interviewer.

File consists of material for the 2012 AGM and the 2013 SOSAction e-CAMP Launch and Fundraising Dinner, of which Augustine gave an address.

File consists of material pertaining to the Black Leadership Health Summit at which Augustine presented the keynote speech focused on the necessity of the Ontario Black Health Network.

File consists of correspondence and material for the Board of the Churchill Society for the Advancement of Parliamentary Democracy.

File consists of Augustine's correspondence, personal research, and event invitations pertaining to Black History Month.

File consists of material for the Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians, including: periodicals, publications, and AGM documents.

File consists of material pertaining to Augustine's involvement in raising awareness of sickle cell disease, including a speech Augustine gave at the 4th Annual World Sickle Cell Day Conference, publications by the Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario, correspondence with event organizers, and a press release introducing the Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Care Ontario Act.

File consists of documents pertaining to the Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women's Empowerment, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, the Women Moving Forward program at the Jane/Finch Community Centre, the Universal Peace Federation World Summit 2014, the Black Business & Professional Association, as well as promotional flyers for cultural events that Augustine attended or spoke at.

File consists of the Terms and Expectations for the Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on Africa and its Diasporas

File consists of pamphlets and a chronology of Chinese Canadian History published by the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre and the Chinese Canadian Heritage Fund, respectfully.

File consists of Augustine's biography and promotional material for the Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women's Empowerment and the Jean Augustine Girls' Leadership Academy.

Series consists of amateur and professional photographs taken and accumulated by Jean Augustine during her personal and professional life in Canada. This series documents Augustine's personal and family life in Grenada and Canada from the 1940s through to 2005, including her emigration to Canada, her social activities as a young woman in Toronto, her life as a young mother, social activist, teacher and student.

Photographs also document her early involvement in the 1970s and 1980s in community movements, cultural events, social justice and political organizations, as well as her professional career as an elementary school teacher and principal in the Metropolitan Separate School Board, her activities as part of Premier David Peterson's 'transition team' in 1985 and her work as chair of the Metro Toronto Housing Authority. Events documented include the election campaign of American politician Jesse Jackson, the earliest celebrations of the Caribana parade in Toronto, women's rights events and protests, and local Black History Month celebrations.

Photographs also document Augustine's activities as a federal politician, including her activities on Parliament Hill, her administration of federal committees and the Secretariats of Multiculturalism (later Multiculturalism and Status of Women), as well as her election campaigns (including door-to-door campaigning; fund raising; speeches; debates and promotion), and local activities (including celebrations at her constituency office; round table discussions and meetings with community organizations; annual Christmas parties; summer picnics; community celebrations; banquets; and Remembrance Day ceremonies).

Photographs also document Augustine's extensive travel overseas in the Caribbean, the United States, South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Asia, Central Asia and the Far East, both in her official capacity as a politician and cabinet member, and as a tourist and traveler.

File consists of publications from the Office of the Fairness Commissioner, including the 2014 Annual Report and information sheets regarding the challenges that internationally educated professionals face, as well as other publications from researchers regarding human resources, equity, and skills development.

File consists of documents, programs, agendas, correspondence and presentation slides for the conference held in Anchorage, Alaska during which Augustine participated as the keynote speaker.

Annotations on reverse.

Includes photo of Sr. Enda, nun who secured scholarship for Augustine in Grenada.

Includes photos of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.

Includes photographs of Lt. Governor Lincoln Alexander, hip hop artist Maestro Fresh Wes, and athlete William Hayward "Mookie" Wilson.

Includes photos of Lt. Governor Lincoln Alexander, hip hop artist Maestro FreshWes, journalist Mark Dailey.

Includes photos of MP Art Eggleton, Prince and Princess of Benin, Lt. Governor Lincoln Alexander and Richard Gosling, Head of Recreation for MTHA, Byron Hill, General Manager of MTHA, MPP John Sweeney, Doreen Thibert, Talan Tongs and Tim Casey, and Much Music personality Michael Williams.

Includes photographs of Lt. Gov. Lincoln Alexander, Premiers Bob Rae and David Peterson and athlete William Hayward "Mookie" Wilson.

Includes photos of Augustine playing baseball and hockey, Toronto Police Chief William J. McCormack, athlete William Hayward "Mookie" Wilson.

Includes photos of Mel Lastman, Miss Black Ontario.

Includes photos of Toronto Police Chief William J. McCormack, Premier David Peterson.

Panelists include Nadine Nowlan, Robert Fulford, Harry Brown.

Includes photos of athlete William Hayward "Mookie" Wilson.

Includes map, four postcards and itinerary.

Includes photos of HAHO Conference (San Francisco) September 1992, MTHA Teneant Consultation Ceremony June 1992, PRIDE Conference March 1991, Ghandi & King Conderence (Toronto) September 1991, MTHA-MTHCL-City Home Joint Conference November 1990, CHRA Conference (Montreal) June 1992, and photos of Stephen Lewis.

Includes photos of OHC Conference (Thunder Bay, ON, 1- 3 June), Galloway Girls Basketball Awards, Literacy event with Premier Bob Rae, Columbus Centre Leadership Training Graduates, and MTHA-MTHCL and CityHome Joint Housing Conference (28 November - 7 December).