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Recommendation 4: Work to create an inventory of all ancestors in your collections, and all known information regarding their origins, collection, transfer and history.
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Recommendation 418: Work through schools to teach Aboriginal children about male violence against women, and to reach out to parents. (p.9)
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Recommendation 98: Women with lived experience need to be included in any collaborative initiatives around violence, mental health and substance use in the lives of women. (p.20)
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Recommendation 9: Women experiencing domestic violence should be supported by community based victim services, transition houses, counselling, and supports that are accessible to women with disabilities, including mothers and their children.
Able Mothers: The Intersection of Parenting, Disability and the Law
Group/author:
West Coast Leaf
West Coast Leaf
Year:
2014
2014
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Recommendation 394: Women [with disabilities] have to know they are not alone with this problem. Sensitization is the key. Publicity (lots) on the services available to these women should be put in places like grocery stores and doctor’s offices. These are the only places where many women with disabilities are allowed to go. (p.149)
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Recommendation 6: With the recommendation that the commission engage in research and education, I feel that the commission will be better situated than the tribunal to assess and approve these types of programs aimed at improving equality. In addition, its outreach and partnership role with community organizations will facilitate special programming, as well as provide real opportunities to accurately assess their effectiveness.
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Recommendation 11: With the advice and direction of youth in and from government care, the provincial government should develop, resource, and maintain a universal and comprehensive social safety net dedicated to the specific needs and circumstances of the approximately 1,000 youth who ‘age out’ of care annually and all young adults who have spent time in the care system, without age and activity eligibility criteria and length-of-care requirements.
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Recommendation 8: With its recommended independence, it is hoped that the commission will look to international obligations and undertake initiatives that promote compliance with international treaties and norms in a manner that will serve the best purpose for the ultimate promotion and protection of human rights in B.C.
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Recommendation 3: While working towards its overall poverty reduction goals, the Government of Canada should endeavor to reach those furthest behind first. To this end, the Government of Canada should commit to reducing poverty by 50% in 2030 for marginalized populations, including Black populations, 2SLGBTQ people, Indigenous people, and persons with a disability. The Government of Canada should also specifically name and focus on Black populations, 2SLGBTQ people, Indigenous people, and persons with a disability within existing and new Government of Canada strategies, initiatives, and supports.
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Recommendation 14: While the use of artificial intelligence translation programs is controversial in some jurisdictions, there is substantial value in exploring the use of such programs by others, including Saskatchewan, as they push forward in making materials available in dozens of languages using cost-effective digital tools.
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