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"Don't shut down, these conversations need to happen": Indigenous health professionals insights for advancing anti-racism in health care. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Educ
Abstract Background Indigenous peoples around the world continue to experience systemic racism and discrimination within health care, as a direct consequence of colonisation. In settler‐colonial states, such as Canada, current approaches to tackling anti‐Indigenous racism are often designed by non‐Indigenous peoples.
Rame-Montiel AK   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Admissibility of Prior Sexual History Evidence: Examining Its Impact on Mock-Jurors' Judgments When Gender and Race Are Considered. [PDF]

open access: yesBehav Sci Law
ABSTRACT Rape shield laws restrict the admission of prior sexual history evidence (PSHE) in sexual assault trials in various countries, including Canada and the U.S. Despite such laws, admission of PSHE is often at the discretion of a trial judge. The current study examined the effect of PSHE (present, absent), victim and defendant gender (male, female)
Fraser BM, Pica E, Pozzulo JD.
europepmc   +2 more sources

L'Enquête nationale sur les femmes et les filles autochtones disparues et assassinées au Canada: Explorer la relation entre l'existence de critiques externes et la prise de parole des témoins lors des audiences communautaires

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 708-740, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Faced with the alarming rates of disappearances and murders of Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people in Canada and in response to the demands of victims' families and Indigenous women's associations, the Canadian government set up the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (2016–2019).
Audrey Rousseau, Louis Chartrand
wiley   +1 more source

Lonergan, Decolonization and First Nations Peoples: An Apologetic from an Insider on the Outside

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this article is to respond critically to a research project initiated out of the Board of the Lonergan Research Institute that seeks to expose colonialist assumptions in Lonergan's thought. Some of the initiatives seek to link Lonergan with complicity in Canadian residential schools, spiritual violence, and cultural genocide ...
John D. Dadosky
wiley   +1 more source

Archiving Futurity Within the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Crisis

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 85-96, March 2026.
ABSTRACT In this article, we examine how settler colonization and gendered violence against Indigenous women are remembered and recorded in two archival registers: 18th‐century records from the Massachusetts Archives Collection (MAC) and a 21st‐century corpus of posts using the hashtag MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women) on X (formerly Twitter)
Lindsay Martel Montgomery   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenizing the YA Canon

open access: yesCultura, Lenguaje y Representación
Angeline Boulley’s stated intention when writing her debut novel Firekeeper’s Daughter (2021) was to indigenize the YA canon and offer positive role models for Native American young women, not properly represented in literature.
Silvia Martínez Falquina
doaj   +1 more source

Femocrats Online: Navigating Digital Feminism and GBA+ in the Canadian Public Service

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 653-668, December 2025.
Abstract Public servants' social media use has been subject to considerable debate, which often focuses on the potential conflict between duty of loyalty and free speech. Similarly, digital feminism has presented both opportunities and challenges for feminist activism, facilitating increased awareness and connections, while also inviting harassment ...
Hannah Silver   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“What If I Call Them the Smurfs?” Comparing Marginalized People Who Use Drugs’ Experiences and Interactions with Auxiliary and Sworn Police Officers

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 453-463, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Police civilianization represents one of the most significant developments in contemporary policing. However, little is known about how marginalized communities, who are routinely subjected to civilian police work, perceive, and experience these actors.
Marta‐Marika Urbanik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpreting human rights as the social psychological phenomenon of rights claiming

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 225-234, April 2024.
In the last 5 years, the intersection between psychology and human rights has become more evident, with influential international, national and local human rights institutions, including the American Psychological Association, issuing reports and resolutions on the topic.
George Drazenovich, Mirella Stroink
wiley   +1 more source

Unhoused women in Niagara: Lived expertise of homelessness in community‐engaged research

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 72-88, March 2024.
Abstract How do we apply a gender lens to the housing needs of vulnerable women? The YWCA Niagara Region (YWCA) asked this question. Brock University's Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) partnered with the YWCA to identify the barriers to accessing safe and affordable housing in Niagara, with priority placed on community engagement and inclusive ...
Joanne Heritz
wiley   +1 more source

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