The province says the focus will be in areas such as racial diversity within the public service, interactions with the justice system and how health care and education differs for various demographic groups.
Mable Elmore, the parliamentary secretary for anti-racism initiatives, says the province will also develop “broader anti-racism legislation,” which is expected to be introduced next year.
“I think that there is no reason for all … governments to not take action. These 12 areas will model, will work hard, will focus, but all governments should be paying attention and starting their own process of anti-racism and decolonization,” she said.Article content 4. Understanding how students across demographic groups access and use education supports and their outcomes.7. Homelessness, housing supply and security.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.1. Health outcomes for Indigenous Peoples to understand experiences from an intersectional and holistic perspective.
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