Source: CBC News, October 30, 2017
Academics speak to crowd of 200 about ending racism in the education system
As an Indigenous person who grew up on a reserve with a single mom and alcoholism in her family, Sarah Hunt says she fits the stereotype of someone who might continue to be marginalized throughout her life.
An assistant professor in the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies at the University of British Columbia, Hunt said young people with her background are often considered “disadvantaged” or “at risk.”
Image Source: Saskatoon Public Schools teacher and SAFE committee member Sheelah McLean said the anti-racism conference is growing steadily. (Alicia Bridges/CBC News)