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Decolonization
Published on: September 26, 2023
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner intervened in two cases asking the court to consider B.C.’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA or “Declaration Act”) in the mineral claims context.
Learn more about Gitxaala Nation and Ehattesaht First Nation challenge B.C. mineral tenure regime
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Hate & racism
Published on: August 24, 2023
BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner intervened in this case to seek clarity on where victims of hate crimes can turn to for justice.
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Discrimination
Published on: June 22, 2023
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner intervened in a case concerning discrimination in matters related to child protection.
Learn more about Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services (VACFSS) v. R.R.
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Discrimination
Published on: June 17, 2022
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner intervened in Gibraltar Mines v. Harvey (2022 BCSC 385), a case with important implications for promoting and protecting human rights in B.C., particularly the rights of women.
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