B.C. leaders' answers on white privilege prompt concerns about their grasp of racism issues - News Summed Up

B.C. leaders' answers on white privilege prompt concerns about their grasp of racism issues


election debate have left some observers with big questions about a lack of understanding on issues of racism. During Tuesday's debate, the leaders were asked to explain how they've reckoned with their own privileged positions as white people. Francis said Wilkinson's answer didn't show any engagement with the issues that Indigenous people face in B.C. Indigenous issues missing from debateMeanwhile, there were some other concerns about debate's lack of focus on issues that matter to Indigenous communities. "A step back was taken where reconciliation and Indigenous issues were concerned," he said.


Source: CBC News October 15, 2020 02:23 UTC



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