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1.2.ii. American Convention on Human Rights: specifically, that Canada ratify the American Convention on Human Rights and the Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and Eradication of Violence against Women.

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1.2.i. ICCPR, ICESCR, UNCRC, CEDAW, and ICERD, as well as all optional protocols to these instruments, including the 3rd Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).

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1.2 We call upon all governments, with the full participation of Indigenous women, girls, and #2SLGBTQQIA people, to immediately implement and fully comply with all relevant rights instruments, including but not limited to:

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1.1.ii.               Governments should: Make publicly available on an annual basis reports of ongoing actions and developments in measurable goals related to the National Action Plan.

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1.1.i.  ... in the local cultures and communities of diverse Indigenous identities, with measurable goals and necessary resources dedicated to capacity building, sustainability, and long-term solutions.

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1.1 ... As part of the National Action Plan, we call upon all governments to ensure that equitable access to basic rights such as employment, housing, education, safety, and health care is recognized as

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1.1 ... a National Action Plan to address violence against Indigenous women, girls, and #2SLGBTQQIA people, as recommended in our Interim Report and in support of existing recommendations by other bodies of inquiry and other reports. ...

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Human and Indigenous Rights and Governmental Obligations

1.1 We call upon federal, provincial, territorial, municipal, and Indigenous governments (hereinafter “all governments”), in partnership with Indigenous Peoples, to develop and implement …