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Recommendations to end Indigenous women’s displacement from land
Recommendation 38: Remove discrimination from the Indian Act by making women and men equal in the ability to pass on status, repair situations where discrimination against women has disadvantaged those claiming status through the mother’s line, and remove the two-parent rule for transmitting status and the 6(2) cutoff that withholds status from the children of many women who are unable or unwilling to provide the father’s name.-
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Recommendations to end Indigenous women’s displacement from land
Recommendation 39: Compensation for the disenfranchisement and lack of protections for women and their descendants as a result of the discriminatory Indian Act and matrimonial real property laws.-
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Recommendations to end Indigenous women’s displacement from land
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Recommendation 43: End the apprehension of Indigenous children due to poverty or Eurocentric ideas of neglect that stem from a legacy of colonization.-
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Recommendations to end Indigenous women’s displacement from land
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Recommendation 44: All levels of government should fully implement Jordan’s Principle.-
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Recommendation 47: Close the gaps in health outcomes between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities and focus on indicators such as infant mortality, maternal health, suicide, mental health, addictions, life expectancy, birth rates, infant and child health issues, chronic diseases, illness and injury incidence, and the availability of appropriate health services.-
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Recommendation 48: Provide an annual transport allowance for Indigenous women in the DTES to be able to travel to their home community.-
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Recommendations to guarantee economic security for Indigenous women in the DTES
Recommendation 54: Implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action.-
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Recommendations to guarantee economic security for Indigenous women in the DTES
Recommendation 55: Implement a human rights, Indigenous rights, and gender based analysis in the conception and implementation of all poverty reduction strategies, policies, legislation, and decision making.-
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Recommendations to guarantee economic security for Indigenous women in the DTES
Recommendation 56: All levels of government must coordinate on an Indigenous specific poverty reduction plan, complete with specific goals, targets, timelines, and accountabilities.-
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Recommendations to guarantee economic security for Indigenous women in the DTES
Recommendation 57: Implement an Indigenous reparations tax on top of property taxes on residential, commercial, and industrial properties, with all revenues going to implementation of an Indigenous poverty reduction plan.-
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