Stories: We should all have access to stories of human rights.
Human rights stories are often ones of struggle, tenacity, courage and resilience. These are the experiences we need to share. Engage with human rights stories, wherever you are.
Indigenous history and human rights
Discover the stories of Indigenous people and communities. Learn about Canada's history of colonialism and genocide. Reflect on how we can collectively work towards reconciliation.

Photo: CMHR, Aaron Cohen
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
By Karine Duhamel
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Pass the Mic: Let’s Talk About Racism
By Sarah Adomako-Ansah
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The story of Nelson Mandela
By Matthew McRae
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Dick Patrick: An Indigenous veteran’s fight for inclusion
By Jason Permanand and Steve McCullough
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Black history and human rights
Discover Black stories, voices, struggles and triumphs. Learn about personal and collective acts of resistance and the ongoing fight for equality. Reflect on how we can work to end colonial and racist systems of repression.

Photo: Hannibal Free Public Library, Steve Chou Tomlinson
Manitoba’s Mincome experiment
By Travis Tomchuk
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A Canadian flag for equality
By Rémi Courcelles
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From refugee to firefighter
By Maureen Fitzhenry
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The murder of Elzéar Goulet and the struggle for Métis rights
By Karine Duhamel
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