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Discrimination and hate
Recommendation 30:
Educate employers about s. 42. Education should highlight where a fair consideration of Indigenous applicants (for example, strongly weighing Indigenous knowledge and experience) does not require an exemption.
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Recommendation 29:
Adopt a trauma-informed practice overall, including for assessing and accommodating delays or requests for extensions. The BCHRT staff and tribunal members should be provided with training on how trauma may impact Indigenous Peoples’ actions or interactions within the BCHRT system.
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Recommendation 2:
Advocate to add Indigenous identity as a protected ground to the Code. Current grounds of discrimination under the Code (including based on race, colour, ancestry or religion) do not adequately address the discrimination Indigenous Peoples report experiencing. This would send a message of inclusion and reflect the individual and collective nature of Indigenous human rights.
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Recommendation 37:
1. The Province of British Columbia must amend the Human Rights Code, RSBC 1996, c 210 to prohibit discrimination and harassment based on social condition.
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Recommendation 3:
1. MCFD is to have completed policy and planning by April 1, 2022 and have completed full implementation of that plan in the ensuing 18 months.
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Recommendation 4:
1. MCFD is to complete the evaluation by December 31, 2021 and develop and implement an approved plan of next steps by April 1, 2022.
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Recommendation 355:
1. enhanced training on the nature and dynamics of sexual offences, including the various forms sexual assault may take, issues of consent and victim resistance, the range of possible reactions to the trauma of victimization, and the gendered nature of sexual assault
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Recommendation 358:
1. enhanced training on the greater susceptibility to victimization of those with mental health issues or mental disabilities and on techniques and strategies for conducting investigations in cases where victims or complainants have mental health issues or mental disabilities. (p.102)
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Recommendation 357:
1. enhanced training on investigation of sexual offences involving very young children, including interviewing skills and optimal investigative strategies in these cases
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Recommendation 356:
1. enhanced training in optimal investigative procedures in sexual offence cases, including formal interviewing of victims, witnesses and suspects, the dangers of over-reliance on victim-generated information, and the requirements of an unfounded classification
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