{"id":15580,"date":"2017-10-17T16:26:39","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T16:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/?p=15580"},"modified":"2019-05-08T17:46:55","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T17:46:55","slug":"consultation-systemic-discrimination-racism-culture-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/en\/consultation-systemic-discrimination-racism-culture-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Consultation on systemic discrimination and racism in culture and media"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (CDPDJ) has selected Diversit\u00e9 artistique Montr\u00e9al (DAM) to hold a local<\/strong> consultation on systemic discrimination and racism<\/strong> in the cultural and media sector. DAM will hold this consultation with Culture Montr\u00e9al, the English Language Arts Network (ELAN), and Espace Nodal.<\/p>\n

The consultation will be held in both official languages and will take the form of two types of activities between November 3 and 8<\/strong>. This will encourage all cultural and media stakeholders to voice their opinions. The activities will include public hearings<\/strong> (Nov. 8) and closed discussion groups<\/strong> (Nov. 3-7) to provide a safe space for testimonies. It will also be possible to post anonymous testimonies on the CDPDJ website.<\/p>\n

Racialized English-speaking artists, cultural workers, media professionals, students, cultural development stakeholders, and citizens are welcome and encouraged to contribute their stories. <\/strong>Please consult the call for participation<\/a> for more information. The deadline to register is October 29<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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For more information:<\/h4>\n

Call for participation – click here
\n<\/strong><\/a>Discussion group registration – click here<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/strong><\/a>Public hearings registration – click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Other ways to participate:<\/h4>\n