In January 2020, the BC Human Rights Tribunal published a report after hearing from 100 Indigenous people about how they experience the justice system. The report explains how the current system fails them and the need to work collectively towards greater justice through open dialogue, incorporating Indigenous legal definitions of human rights and mechanisms for ensuring fairness and freedom from discrimination.
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Recommendation 4: Create education materials and training:- For Indigenous Peoples, about the Code and BCHRT processes;
- Within the BCHRT, to develop cultural competency and safety among BCHRT staff and tribunal members;
- For the general public, through a proactive campaign to highlight specific areas of discrimination faced by Indigenous Peoples.
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