Twin Inuit sisters from Queen’s University are running an online store that sells face masks designed by Indigenous artists.
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It’s Never Too Early to Stand Up Against Racism
In honour of the theme of this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, NCM reporter Daniela Cohen talks to two anti-racism activists about how their struggles growing up inspired them to raise more awareness and how this has helped them in their own healing. This is the second piece in a two-part series on youth leaders from diverse communities who are taking a stand against racism.
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Addressing Racism in “Small Circles”
In honour of the theme of this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, NCM reporter Daniela Cohen talks to two anti-racism activists about how their struggles growing up inspired them to raise more awareness and how this has helped them in their own healing. This is the first piece in a two-part series on youth leaders from diverse communities who are taking a stand against racism.
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Feds’ Move To Amend Oath of Citizenship Gets Mixed Reaction from Activists
In attempts to make the citizenship ceremony more inclusive, the federal government is working to have the oath of citizenship recognize the rights of Indigenous people.
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The Condescension of Canada’s Citizenship Test
While studying for the Canadian citizenship test, columnist Ayse Koca found the study guide’s tone to be unfair and patronizing towards newcomers prepping for an already difficult test.
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This Canada Day Will Be Different For All of Us
Journalist Ranjit Bhaskar reflects on his recent virtual citizenship ceremony and the physical act that symbolized cutting of the cord with the land of his birth, India.
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Conservative Party Candidates Address Racism, COVID-19
The final four candidates vying for the leadership of Conservative Party of Canada traded barbs during separate English and French debates this past week.
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It’s Not On Me, It’s On You
Racism is alive and well in Canada. Admitting there is a problem is an important first step. What matters now is how we decide to collectively address the problem to build a better country, writes Raul Pinto
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“Invasion”: Interview with Filmmaker Franklin Lopez on Indigenous Land Resistance
Lopez has been documenting the struggle of the Wet’suwet’en for nearly a decade.
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Activist Connects Loss of Culture to Climate Change
The world is still catching up to Inuit activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier. A year before being appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2006, she presented a landmark legal petition to the Inter-American Council on…
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