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Topics: Economic and social rights

Events

Culinary Night at the Museum

Friday, February 14, 2025

Cost: $145 includes dinner, $180 includes dinner and signature drink at each stop

Location: Various locations in the Canadian Museum for Human Rights

A woman with light skin and long, dark brown hair is using her cell phone to take a photo of a plate of gourmet food on a table.

Gone too soon

June 4, 2024 to March 31, 2025

Cost: This space is free to access.

Location: The Forks North Portage Partnership Classroom Lobby

Purple poppies made of paper with names and messages from community members and family of those who have died as a result of a poisoned drug supply.

Exhibitions

Climate Justice

June 2022 to June 2025

This new exhibit explores the connections between human rights and climate change.

A crowd of youth hold protest signs and stand behind a large banner that reads “La Terre Mère,” or “mother earth” in English.

Stories

Nursing and Indigenous peoples’ health: reconciliation in practice

By Maureen Fitzhenry

Nurses’ long‐time partnership shows that decolonizing our health care systems is necessary for enhancing respect, fairness and social justice for First Nations, Inuit and Métis.

A group of Indigenous women nurses stand together outside.

Powered by love: Grandmothers fighting HIV/AIDS

By Matthew McRae

It took Gogo Gladys Tyophol many years to come to terms with the death of her only son.

A head-and-shoulders portrait of Gogo Gladys Tyophol. She is wearing glasses and a blue patterned kerchief wrapped around her head. Her shirt says GAPA and a red AIDS ribbon is attached to her sweater.

Resource guides

Forced Displacement

In this guide, you will find resources about forced displacement worldwide.

A young man with dark hair and a cap, whose head is turned to the right as if to check behind him is superimposed over a painting of adults and children walking along a darkened path with luggage.

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