PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1382 followers · 14054 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org#ViaRail says it is working to improve its #diversity & #inclusion #policies after a #Muslim man was told not to #pray at the #Ottawa #TrainStation .
Via Rail & the #NationalCouncil of #Canadian Muslims, a #CivilRights & #advocacy group, issued a #JointStatement saying they met on Wednesday to discuss the "regrettable and saddening incident."
https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/ottawa/2023/3/23/1_6325981.amp.html
#viarail #diversity #inclusion #policies #muslim #pray #ottawa #trainstation #nationalcouncil #canadian #civilrights #advocacy #jointstatement #ontario #canada #antiracism
PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1381 followers · 14046 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org
#Tkemlúps #Secwépemc #FirstNation will receive $12.5 million in #FederalFunding toward the construction of a new #HealingCentre for the community, nearly two years after suspected grave sites were discovered at a former #ResidentialSchool - leaders have announced.
A #JointStatement Thursday said the new healing house will provide #TraumaInformed programs to help the community spiritually, mentally, emotionally & physically.
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6788360
#tkemlups #secwepemc #firstnation #federalfunding #healingcentre #residentialschool #jointstatement #traumainformed #indigenous #everychildmatters #britishcolumbia