Key findings:
The City of Calgary is committed to removing systemic racism through education, engagement, collaboration, and policy changes.
Intersectionality and adopting an anti-colonial lens are key considerations in addressing systemic racism.
The framework aims to create anti-racist safe spaces and processes...
Community organizations: n/a
Integration timeline: not defined
Key findings:
1) Neoliberalism greatly influences available services and funding, although many respondents reported the need to go past funding mandates and engage in more advocacy and anti-racism work.
2) Immigrant professionals grappled with arriving...
Community organizations: Edmonton Newcomer Centre (formerly named the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers)
Future research / gaps identified:
Focus on the intersectionality among LGBTQ newcomers, such as race, gender, and immigration status, to provide more comprehensive support and services tailored to their spe...