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October 4 MMIWG2S Honouring & Awareness Day

October 2, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic may have delayed action by the federal government on the findings of the Inquiry, but the time for talk is over—it’s time for...

Unifor hosts “Anti-Indigenous Racism in the Media” webinar

September 23, 2020

Unifor members from across the country tuned-in to the Education Department’s webinar about racism in the media as experienced by Indigenous...

Unifor members encouraged to participate in Orange Shirt Day

September 23, 2020

September 30 is Orange Shirt Day, an annual event to honour the experiences of survivors of the residential school system and to raise awareness...

Tackling Anti-Indigenous Racism in Media Coverage

The portrayal of Indigenous people in the media reinforces stereotypes and fuels anti-Indigenous racism, which has an impact on how people are treated and valued...

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National Day of Action for Racial Justice unites thousands across the country

August 5, 2020

To mark the August 1 Day of Emancipation, Unifor held a Day of Action for Racial Justice across Canada that included workplace, community...

Combatting racial bias in Canada’s newsrooms

July 6, 2020

Racial bias exists in every newsroom in Canada now more than ever we must rethink and reflect on how we report the news, said panelists online July 2.

Unifor Aboriginal and Worker of Colour online conference inspires collective fight for racial justice

June 29, 2020

Members from across the country gathered online for this year’s Aboriginal and Workers of Colour (AWOC) Conference to listen, talk and develop...

Letter to Premier Ford: Addressing and Dismantling Systemic Racism in Ontario

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Unifor Aboriginal & Workers of Colour – Online Conference

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Unifor Aboriginal & Workers of Colour – Online Conference - Saturday, June 27, 2020 – 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET

Unifor Policy on Racial Justice

Racial justice means more than simple notions of equality and changing an individual’s actions. Racial justice means acknowledging, identifying and dismantling systemic barriers, institutionalized and...

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