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Decolonizing the Media
Challenges and Obstacles on the Road to Reconciliation Download 995.9 KB20 pages In light of Media Democracy day on November 19th, the Saskatchewan Office of…
Shameful Neglect
Indigenous Child Poverty in Canada Download 743.29 KB 36 pages This report calculates child poverty rates in Canada, and includes the rates on reserves and…
Study reveals Canada’s shameful Indigenous child poverty rates
60% of First Nation children on reserve live in poverty CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Indigenous children in Canada are more than twice…
Infographics: Shameful neglect
Child poverty rates in Canada In Canada, the worst child poverty is experienced by status First Nations children—51% of whom live in poverty. And that…
UNSPUN: Mainstream media, reconciliation and Wab Kinew
Winnipeg Free Press columnist Gordon Sinclair’s depiction of Wab Kinew is offensive with damaging implications that reach beyond the election (WFP March 12th and 26th,…
Fast Facts: No Jesuit School in Winnipeg’s North End
The Catholic Church ran more than half of Canada’s residential schools. In these schools they immersed Indigenous children and youth in Catholic culture. The effect…
The Political Economy of Culturally Appropriate Foods in Winnipeg
A Case of Refugee Path Immigrants (RPI’s) Download 1 MB 52 pages Culture, acquired taste and past experience shape people’s food preferences (Adekunle et.al, 2010,…
Fast Facts: Mothering Project – Effective prevention with vulnerable families
“The root causes of neglect—including poverty, poor housing, food insecurity, and substance abuse—lie beyond the scope of the child welfare system to resolve. But a…
State of the Inner City Report 2015
Drawing on our strengths Download 1.57 MB76 pages Poverty is deeply-rooted, spatially-concentrated, complex, often racialized, and not quickly solved. It damages, and in some cases…
Fast Facts: Gains are being made – State of the Inner City Report 2015
It has recently been claimed in the media that nothing is working in the fight against poverty. The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives State of…
Fast Facts: Kathy Mallett – Inner City Builder
There are unsung heroes in Winnipeg’s inner city, especially in the Aboriginal community, and few of them have a list of accomplishments as long and…
BC Commentary: A review of provincial social, economic and environmental trends
Fall 2015, Volume 18, Number 3 Download 1.89 MB8 pages Inside this issue: Moving Forward: Unheard Voices — The needs of seniors from smaller ethno-cultural…
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