From frontline health care workers to those in our communities who are speaking out – and calling out – racism in Canada in all its forms, we have many allies.
Our experiences during COVID-19, as Chinese and Asian Canadians, and Indigenous peoples, coincide with the global Black Lives Matter protests against anti-Black racism in law enforcement and other forms of systemic racism, stemming from the aftermath of the murder of Black American George Floyd.
Global solidarity for racial justice and equity for all brings hope to those on the frontlines changing our society to become truly more inclusive.
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Des travailleurs de la santé de première ligne à ceux de nos collectivités qui s’expriment – et dénoncent – le racisme au Canada sous toutes ses formes, nous avons de nombreux alliés.
Nos expériences pendant la COVID-19, en tant que Canadiens chinois et asiatiques, et peuples autochtones, coïncident avec les manifestations mondiales Black Lives Matter contre le racisme anti-noir dans l’application de la loi et d’autres formes de racisme systémique, découlant des conséquences du meurtre du noir américain, George Floyd.
La solidarité mondiale pour la justice raciale et l’équité pour tous apporte de l’espoir à ceux qui sont en première ligne et changent notre société pour devenir vraiment plus inclusive.
Partagez votre expérience canadienne dans la lutte contre le racisme anti-asiatique pendant la pandémie du COVID-19 ici.
Les médias canadiens font preuve de maturité dans la couverture de la race pendant la pandémie Broadcaster CTV’s W5 investigative news program shows maturity in its ability to cover race and racialization within the Canadian context, with its “Virus of Hate” report, in November 2020. W5 gained an ignominious reputation among Chinese Canadians, after it
La campagne Toronto pour tous couvre le racisme anti-Asie de l’Est The City of Toronto added anti-East Asian racism measures and educational resources to its Toronto For All Campaign, in response to increased incidents of hate during the pandemic. The campaign also produced a video involving the voices of community leaders. “This is not only
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Kudos to the unidentified T&T Supermarket employee in Mississauga, Ont., who stood his ground amid the racist onslaught of a customer who refused to wear a face mask, as the contagion spread in July 2020. The employee was repeatedly verbally assaulted and threatened and told “to go back to China,” before the customer eventually left
La mairesse de Montréal nomme Cathy Wong à la tête des initiatives de lutte contre le racisme de la ville “I’ll work without restraint with all my colleagues on the Executive Committee so that the City of Montreal becomes a model for diversity and inclusion,” says newly appointed anti-racism chief Cathy Wong. « Je compte
Les Montréalais asiatiques mènent une campagne pour dénoncer la haine et la discrimination Community groups and the Center for Research and Race Relations ask Montreal city council to “unanimously and vigorously denounce acts of hatred, discrimination, and violence directed against Montrealers of various Asian origins” since the start of the pandemic. Council voted in favour
CCNC-SJ acknowledges that we operate upon the traditional territories of many Indigenous nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples, and we recognize the special nation-to-nation relationship between Indigenous peoples and Canada. We work in solidarity with Indigenous peoples and are committed to working towards the full implementation of the Calls to Action by Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
CCNC-SJ reconnaît que nous opérons sur les territoires traditionnels de nombreuses nations autochtones, y compris les Mississaugas of the Credit, les Anishnabeg, les Chippewa, les Haudenosaunee et les peuples Wendat, et nous reconnaissons la relation spéciale de nation à nation entre les peuples autochtones et le Canada. Nous travaillons en solidarité avec les peuples autochtones et nous nous engageons à œuvrer à la pleine mise en œuvre des appels à l’action de la Commission vérité et réconciliation et de l’Enquête nationale sur les femmes autochtones disparues et assassinées.
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