Systemic Racism Review Committee Worksession Tuesday, August 29, 2023 12:00 PM Zoom Webinar

https://juneau.zoom.us/j/92303909454 or: 1-253-215-8782 Webinar ID: 923 0390 9454

A.CALL TO ORDER

B.LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We acknowledge that the City and Borough of Juneau is on Tlingit land, and wish to honor the people of this land, the Auk Kwaan and Taku Kwaan. For more than ten thousand years, Alaska Native people have been and continue to be integral to the well-being of our community. We are grateful to be in this place, a part of this community, and to honor the culture, traditions, and resilience of the Tlingit people. Gunalchéesh!

C.ROLL CALL

D.APPROVAL OF AGENDA

E.APPROVAL OF MINUTES

  1. 1.2023-08-22 Systemic Racism Review Committee Minutes - Draft

F.AGENDA TOPICS

  1. 2.Revised SRRC Checklist

                    Revised Checklist for Legislation Review (w/ changes highlighed in RED)

                    Original Checklist as Comparison

    The committee will need to decide if creating a checklist as an additional tool for reviewing and making recommendations on the deeper topic(s) they will be looking at will be helpful and if so, begin to create that checklist.

  2. 3.State & National Resources Related to Systemic Racism

    First Alaskans Institute website                resources page

    Advancing Native Dialogues on Racial Equity (ANDORE)

    National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Alaska Chapter                resources page

    Local & Regional Government Alliance Race & Equity - website                resources page

    Racial Equity Tools - website

    National Justice Juvenile Network - training/resources webpage   PDF on Anti-Racism Organizational Assessments

    Combating Racism Through Research, Training, Practice, and Public Health Policies - CDC Article

    US Census Bureau - Alaska Profile

    Race Forward  website  resources/toolkits

  3. 4.Outlining Next Steps & Choosing Topic(s) of Interest for SRRC to Start to Review

    Links and helpful resources to CBJ webpages the SRRC has expressed interest in taking a deeper look at:

    CBJ Budget Webpage

    CBJ Municipal Elections Webpage

    Juneau Police Dept. Webpage and Policies

    Community Development Dept./Planning Commission Webpage with links to various CBJ Plans/Studies & other helpful resources

    Engineering/Public Works Dept. Webpage another helpful resource

    CBJ Lands Division Webpage

    CBJ Home Rule Charter

    CBJ Code of Ordinances and Resolutions

G.STAFF REPORTS

H.COMMITTEE MEMBER / LIAISON COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS

I.NEXT MEETING DATE

Committee to determine worksession dates for September/October

September 12, 2023 @ 12pm via Zoom - Regular SRRC Meeting

October 24, 2023 @ 12pm via Zoom - Regular SRRC Meeting

J.ADJOURNMENT

ADA accommodations available upon request: Please contact the Clerk's office 36 hours prior to any meeting so arrangements can be made for closed captioning or sign language interpreter services depending on the meeting format. The Clerk's office telephone number is 586-5278, TDD 586-5351, e-mail: city.clerk@juneau.gov.