In this Brief, Michaela McGuire (Jaad Gudgihljiwah) examines how fiscal decisions intersect with justice policy, resource development and militarization – and what that reveals about Canada’s approach to addressing gender violence.
Sunsetting Gender Justice:
Economic Austerity and the Defunding of MMIWG+ Supports Read More »
In this Brief, Michaela M. McGuire – Jaad Gudgihljiwah asks what is truly being done to protect women whose lives are endangered by the violence and toxic masculinity surrounding LNG development.
The lack of safe and accessible intercommunity mobility options for Indigenous Peoples in rural and remote First Nation communities across Canada has urgent social, economic, and cultural implications. Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people face unique risks of sexual and gender-based violence, as highlighted in the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and
Addressing Transportation Inequities for Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Read More »
Nickita Longman discusses the the crisis of MMWG2S+ in the context of police negligence and violence in Winnipeg.
MMIWG2S+ and the Failure of Policing Read More »
In theis brief Fallon Simard proposes how Zaagi’diwin Inakinogewin (“love law”) may reorient legal, political, and human rights mechanisms and inspire a culture shift that honours Indigenous freedoms of gender and sexuality expression and identity.
As the Pope continues the apology tour this week, Patty Krawec argues there are two narratives emerging about its significance: one that aims to preserve Canadian and Catholic “exceptionalism” and another that challenges it.
Shaking It Off: Papal Apologies and Narratives of Exceptionalism in Canada Read More »