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 Changes to BC’s Court system – indigenous children
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter
Posted 26 January 2017

Changes to BC’s Court system – indigenous children

The BC Government has announced its intent to revise current practice to address the fact that indigenous children are 12 times more likely to be placed in government care than non-indigenous [...]

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 It’s [still] time for truth and reconciliation
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter, Social Research
Posted 25 January 2017

It’s [still] time for truth and reconciliation

I remember seeing this editorial when it came out, but for some reason, completely forgot about it. For those interested, the summary that my colleague David Tindall (UBC) offers on the [...]

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 Oxfam Report: An Economy for the 99 Percent
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By Bruce Ravelli
In Links that Matter
Posted 16 January 2017

Oxfam Report: An Economy for the 99 Percent

Oxfam released a report that suggests that eight men own the same wealth as the poorest half of the world. As growth benefits the richest, the rest of society – especially the poorest – suffers. [...]

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By Bruce Ravelli
In Community Initiatives, Social Research
Posted 6 January 2017

Miles Taylor, a sociologist teaching at Florida State University, recently published an article, “The Structural Burden of Caregiving: Shared Challenges in the United States and Canada” (The [...]

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