Commission Viens: A call to combat systemic discrimination against Aboriginal Peoples
Following the tabling of the report of the Public Inquiry Commission on relations between Indigenous Peoples and certain public services in Québec: listening, reconciliation and progress
(CERP),
which recognizes the existence of systemic discrimination against First Nations
and Inuit in public services, the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (CDPDJ) is committed to continuing its cooperation and
education work and to contributing to the improvement of youth protection
services for Aboriginal children.
Montréal, September 30, 2019 – Following the tabling of the report of the Public Inquiry Commission on relations between Indigenous Peoples and certain public services in Québec: listening, reconciliation and progress (CERP), which recognizes the existence of systemic discrimination against First Nations and Inuit in public services, the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (CDPDJ) is committed to continuing its cooperation and education work and to contributing to the improvement of youth protection services for Aboriginal children.
News release (in French only)
CERP's Website