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OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : More on court win for Sixties Scoop plaintiffs: Thousands of Indigenous children taken, put in non-Indigenous homes. https://t.co/1K3GhEXipH 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : Judge sides with Sixties Scoop survivors https://t.co/dxshkHtsrZ https://t.co/4DywKbI0hn 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : let's make sure the TRC and MMIWG inquiry reports doesn't just sit on a shelf like a bunch of other reports that come to mind. 15/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : let's address the reality that domestic violence doesn't just happen at home. Paid safe time for domestic violence victims like Manitoba 14/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : Let's introduce that proactive pay equity law we keep getting promised. Table the darned thing and work with labour on the regulations /13 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : Let's address the serious gap in access to home care and services for aging and ppl with disabilities. Let's boost access to EI 12/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : Let's raise the minimum wage & invest in creating good, decent jobs that can sustain and support families. Let's have child care for all 11/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : Let's see our governments bring the women who experience the biggest barriers to the table and hear what they need for economic justice 10/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : so where is the roundtable to look at concrete ways to address this? /9 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : And racialized women, women with disabilities, trans women, Indigenous women, immigrant women are more likely to experience barriers /8 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : Women are already overrepresented in part-time and precarious work, struggling to balance work and unpaid care responsibilities. 7/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : What women need is economic justice, not mere empowerment. And that means dismantling systemic barriers, esp for the most vulnerable 6/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : It speaks to women who already carry privilege, for whom those executive positions are possible, white women on the corporate ladder 5/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : it also puts the responsibility back on on the shoulders of women - you just need more confidence, to dress better, negotiate better, etc 4/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : the way it is framed, especially by this "roundtable', is that getting more women in executive ranks means we have achieved equality. 3/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : we can do things that empower individual women - as if boosting confidence to just go and ask for that raise or promotion will work 2/ 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow Say no to this Valentine’s Day! 😻💖 https://t.co/YufKT55WEY 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow "Carry That Weight" artist & activist, will be speaking on sexual violence & art at Carleton U on Ma… https://t.co/0iUDj6Raai 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow The has advocates conduct internal review of policing of sexual violence cases & 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite
OCTEVAW @OCTEVAW Follow RT : Canada’s public safety ministers starting to lay groundwork for national strategy to deal with sexual-assault cases https://t.co/HikwAPYRyh 8 years 3 months ago Reply Retweet Favorite