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March 8, 2021
International Women’s Day 2021
Each year on March 8 we observe International Women’s Day. It is a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It is also a day to recognize and reflect on the current struggles and inequities they still face. The theme for International Women’s Day 2021 is “Women in Leadership: Achieving […]
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February 5, 2021
USask COVID-19 research to track online hate directed at Asian community
This story is was originally published by the University of Saskatchewan. USask linguistics researcher Zhi Li, partnered with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC), has been awarded almost $25,000 by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada to lead a team in tracking the causes of online hate on Twitter directed at Asian […]
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February 1, 2021
Black History Month 2021
The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission is pleased to add its voice to the chorus of those celebrating Black History Month in Saskatchewan. During the month of February, we remember, acknowledge, and honour the contributions African-Canadians have made to our cultural, economic, and political landscape. Since Dr. Alfred Shadd, the first known African Canadian resident of […]
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December 6, 2020
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Every year on this day, people…
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December 3, 2020
International Day for Persons with Disabilities 2020
On December 3, people around the world are asked to observe the…
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