Anonymous 1490
Anonymous 1490 identifies as a non-First Nations person who has witnessed systemic racism against First Nations people in terms of land rights, criminal justice and prisons, and in the workplace. They make their submission to record what they have seen and to support truth-telling, Treaty, self-determination and healing.
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