Far more attention to racism and racial discrimination as critical determinants of mental health for children and young people is needed - moving beyond ‘colour blind’ approaches that fail to acknowledge or address these fundamental causes of inequalities is urgently required

Absolutely true. This is a topic of MANY, many conversations.

Waiting for ferry to leave dock and came across THIS shirt!! LOL.... Me: Holy, brave guy can I take a picture? #IndigenousBrave

"If Trudeau can find $7 billion (plus operating and maintenance costs) to buy a pipeline, he can find the same amount to ensure that First Nations have access to clean water and sanitation. This is a basic human right." Pam Palmater policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/febr…

It's really that simple. #SelfReg

You stole our team, you don’t get to wear our jerseys, not having it.

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation : The immediate halt to the construction of the TMT on Mauna Kea - Sign the Petition! chng.it/GXnqVMxZ via Change.org Canada

In my experience, the equity problem usually is not that a school hasn't found the right strategy or initiative to "close" a disparity, but that leaders have skipped the step of deeply understanding why the disparity exists, guaranteeing our inability to eliminate it. (1/2)

Set up and ready for visitors at the Tsawwassen farm market right beside the Rec centre and south pointe academy! @ Tsawwassen instagram.com/p/B0JVlRUhKwg/…

To reject the existence of White privilege is to say White people have more in the US because they are more. And to say Whites are more is a racist idea. This is why rejecting “the ‘white privilege’ scenario” is essential accepting the Whites are superior scenario.

Chances are high that the misbehaviour you see is actually stress behaviour. Reframe the behaviour, and your response. 💕 #SelfRegSunday

The WorldHealthOrga states 50 litres of water a day required for basic health. Seamus O'Regan Jr is offering 1 litre perday to kids in Attawapiskat under age of 2 but FNation must buy water before Feds will reimburse. This child is older than 2. Doesn't qualify. #humanrightsabuse

“Upholding western civilization” was the phrase most often used by white supremacists to defend their actions during the civil rights era. There is exactly zero chance that Stephen Miller is unaware of that.

People that have NEVER experienced Racism... Love to argue about it... It’s like a Man arguing about Women’s righs or experiences...

Violence against Indigenous people "very clearly" is genocide, says Dr. Kim TallBear, an associate professor of Native studies. Here's why.

The "observable" manifestations of intergenerational trauma in Indigenous Peoples (ex. addiction & street-engaged poverty) are incorrectly assumed to be causes of #homelessness in popular "blame-the-victim" discourses. - Jesse Thistle @michifman bit.ly/2JFyupx

Yes it should. Any entitled act should carry a bigger fine

Friends keep telling me this aired again this morning. Ignoring climate change is like 'putting off homework,' says teen in School Strike for Climate cbc.ca/radio/thecurre…