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Three of the seven authors are either current or former educators at UVic Challenging Racist “British Columbia”: 150 Years and Counting is a new book that works to highlight the experiences and resistances of BIPOC communities in British Columbia, and has already sparked action among the B.C. Teachers Federation. It is an 80-page multimedia resource released on Feb. 25, 2021 under the auspices of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives in collaboration with a UVic-based research project titled “Asian Canadians on Vancouver Island: Race, Indigeneity, and the Transpacific.” (ACVI) The resource includes the work of seven authors, three of whom have connections to the University of Victoria. ....
And does it really matter more than 150 years later? Well, actually, it does. The Terms of Union, including Article 13, remain embedded in the Canadian Constitution to this day. In 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed 1846 (Oregon Treaty) as the date when “the Crown acquired radical or underlying title to all the land in British Columbia at the time of sovereignty.” This was ground zero for colonialism in B.C. the foundation of Article 13. Few historians other than Daniel Clayton have explored the Oregon Treaty of 1846. But the WSÁNEĆ people knew it only too well. The late Dave Elliot recalled: “It was 1846 when they divided up the country and made the United States and Canada. We lost our land and our fishing grounds. It very nearly destroyed us; all of a sudden, we became poor people. Our people were rich once because we had everything. We had all those runs of salmon and that beautiful way of fishing. When they divided up the coun ....
Challenging Racist BC booklet weaves together history, present day anti-racist work during province's 150th year thenelsondaily.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thenelsondaily.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.