This Fall 2023 best blog winning article addresses the global issue of police brutality, particularly in Canada, analyzing police powers and accountability measures. It highlights systemic racism, recent reforms like use of force guidelines, body-worn cameras, and community policing efforts to enhance transparency. The article emphasizes collective responsibility in reducing incidents of police brutality.
Category: Politics
Lead the Change: Lessons from Influence
Hon. Dr. Jean Augustine, Canada’s first Black federal Minister and a Generation1 immigrant mover and arriver, shared her inspiring journey and advocacy for education and social justice, emphasizing the importance of engagement and policy adaptability with diverse communities.
Shaping Immigrant Politics in North America: In Conversation with Brittny Baxter
Join Generation1.ca Founder Arundati Dandapani and political strategist Brittny Baxter as they unpack the recent US elections, exploring the culturally significant role of multicultural immigrants and immigration in shaping democracy and electoral cycles.
Two Flags, 500 Million Futures, and 60 Million Immigrant Destinies
What will be the outcome of the US Presidential elections? Its impact on immigration and immigration policies will be far-reaching across the North American continent that is home to 530 million including 60 million immigrants today, no matter what the results.
Humanizing the Data with Big Picture Thinking
Andrés Casas, Senior Instructor, Universidad de Los Andes, Maloka and Behavioural Consultant, Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín, Fundación Grupo Social, and Principal Investigator at World Values Survey Association discussed the evolving relationship between human beings and their data.
