As an Indigenous young person, you have rights! Learn about what they are.
Here is your path
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Language(s): English, Russian, Spanish; CastilianWhat: resourceWhere: international
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This document was created by the Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre to assist educators in teaching human rights to junior and senior high school students. It provides handouts, overheads, and websites for teaching human rights...
Language(s): EnglishWhat: resourceWhere: Canada, national, territorial -
Website: fbcyicn.ca
Discusses why your rights as a young person are important and the UN Convention on the Rights of a Child. The specific rights, complaint process and supports for youth in care in British Columbia are summarized. Health care coverage,...
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Website: www.ocya.alberta.ca
Children have Rights is a children's book that explains the important rights children in care have and who they can call if they feel their rights are not being respected.
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Website: open.alberta.ca
Children and Young People have Rights! is a youth book that explains the important rights youth in care have and who can be called if they feel their rights are not being respected.
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This publication from the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth and Unicef Canada provides a summary of recommendations for Canada from the UN Committee on the Rights of the child. The document is written and designed to be youth-...
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The Society for Children and Youth of BC has published the booklet Children's Rights in the Canadian Legal System to inform adults wishing to advocate for children and youth about various aspects of children's rights recognized in...
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This version of the The Rights Angle manual is created to assist facilitators in teaching human rights to junior and senior high school students. It provides activities as well as background information on the Universal Declaration of...
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The Social Action Project: Canadian Aboriginal Children's Rights has published this series of lesson plans designed for grade six students. The aim of these lessons is for the students to gain a better understanding of the challenges...
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A series of illustrations by Aboriginal artists of the rights that children are guaranteed under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Language(s): EnglishWhat: resource
