After consultations with various ethnic, faith and other community groups, including the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), British Columbia’s NDP-led government tabled new legislation last week aimed at holding provincial bodies accountable for racist policies and practices. Though largely worded to address injustices carried out against Indigenous and other marginalized communities, CIJA is
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After consultations with various ethnic, faith and other community groups, including the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), British Columbia’s NDP-led government tabled new legislation last week aimed at holding provincial bodies accountable for racist policies and practices. Though largely worded to address injustices carried out against Indigenous and other marginalized communities, CIJA is […]
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