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Indigenous advisory committee calls out Vancouver council for lack of action
Six years ago, Vancouver declared itself a City of Reconciliation. But one of city council's advisory committees says it hasn't seen meaningful action on anti-racism or reconciliation. Michelle Cyca is a spokesperson for the Urban Indigenous Peoples' Advisory Committee. We speak with her about why the committee isn't satisfied with what council has done to advance its stated goals.
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- 07 Aug 2020
Six years ago, Vancouver declared itself a City of Reconciliation. But one of city council’s advisory committees says it hasn’t seen meaningful action on anti-racism or reconciliation. Michelle Cyca is a spokesperson for the Urban Indigenous Peoples' Advisory Committee. We speak with her about why the committee isn’t satisfied with what council has done to advance its stated goals.
Six years ago, Vancouver declared itself a City of Reconciliation. But one of city council's advisory committees says it hasn't seen meaningful action on anti-racism or reconciliation. Michelle Cyca is a spokesperson for the Urban Indigenous Peoples' Advisory Committee. We speak with her about why the committee isn't satisfied with what council has done to advance its stated goals.