Unifor Women’s Conference delegates called for action and justice for #MMIWG2S with a march and rally. #UniforWomen

Unifor Women’s Conference delegates called for action and justice for #MMIWG2S with a march and rally. #UniforWomen
🔊ON 👇🏾 I Speak Her Name: Carol Ruby Davis, #Haida #MMIWG #MMIWG2S #Indigenous #FirstNations
🔊ON 👇🏾 I Speak Her Name: Carol Ruby Davis, #Haida #MMIWG #MMIWG2S #Indigenous #FirstNations
#MMIWG2S #MMIWG #CallsForJustice
1.2.v. .. eliminating gender discrimination in the Indian Act, and amending the Constitution to bring it into conformity with UNDRIP.
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1.2.v. ... This requires respecting and making space for Indigenous self-determination and self-governance, and the free, prior, and informed consent of Indigenous Peoples to all decision-making processes that affect them, ...
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1.2.v. ... including that these rights are guaranteed equally to women and men, as rights protected under section 35 of the Constitution. ...
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1.2.v. UNDRIP, including recognition, protection, and support of Indigenous self-governance and self-determination, as defined by UNDRIP and by Indigenous Peoples, ...
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1.2.iv. All recommendations made by international human rights bodies, including treaty-monitoring bodies, on causes and recommendations to address violence against all, but specifically Indigenous women, girls, and #2SLGBTQQIA individuals.
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1.2.iii. All the recommendations of the 2015 UN CEDAW Inquiry Report and cooperation with the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on all follow-up procedures.
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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:
❤️🩹 In unwavering solidarity, sisterhood, kinship, & remembrance of Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Two-Spirit, Gender Diverse Peoples. For justice, protection, healing, reparations youtu.be/DgxfQCEQAtQ?...
#MMIWG2S #SistersInSpirit #NoMoreStolenSisters #EndVAWG2S #IndigenousJustice #Decolonize
If you or someone you know requires support, contact the National MMIWG Crisis Line at 1-844-413-6649.
#MMIWG #MMIWG2S #NoMoreStolenSisters #NoMoreStolenRelatives #WhyWeWearRed #IndigenousSolidarity
October 4th is the National Day of Action. We honour MMIWG2S+ lives, legacies, and survivors, and demand the full implementation of the 231 Calls for Justice and the National Action Plan to End Violence Against Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people.
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October 4 is the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People.
Today is a time to remember, reflect, and take action. We stand with families, survivors, and communities and reaffirm our commitment to learning, action, and justice.
Today, we recognize the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse people.
We stand with survivors, families, and communities in remembering, raising awareness, and calling for meaningful action.