The implementation of global standards for Indigenous rights is urgent and essential to the work of reconciliation.
Ry Moran is the inaugural associate university librarian-reconciliation at the University of Victoria and is the former director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.
Craig Benjamin is a writer and researcher who works with the Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples. SHARES ‘Without a profound change in the relationship between Canada and First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples, there can be no justice, no healing and no end to the daily violations of Indigenous peoples’ human rights.’
Photo of the 2021 Women’s Memorial March by Jennifer Gauthier.