The John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights has created the Youth Guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This guide discusses fundamental freedoms as well as democratic rights, mobility rights, legal rights and...
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Language(s): EnglishWhat: constitution, resource
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Website: rfkhumanrights.org
This website provides resources for educators and students interested in including human rights into education at all levels. The Human Rights Defenders curriculum helps young people learn about human rights topics using examples of...
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This article, by the Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children, tackles common questions about the rights of children covered under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. It also offers assistance to locate...
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Website: www.ohchr.org
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is a document about the basic rights that children have around the world. It talks about the basic needs of children that need to be met to allow them to be safe and grow up healthy. Children...
Language(s): English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish; CastilianWhat: convention, enforcementWhere: international, on reserve, off reserve, United Nations -
Website: gsdrc.org
This guide provides information about human rights and how these rights apply to children. It provides ways to make programming for children in ways that respect their human rights.
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Website: rightsofchildren.ca
The Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children provides news releases, a resource guide, as well as shares reports and educational resources on the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Coalition's website also includes access...
Language(s): English, FrenchWhat: convention, resourceWhere: Canada, international, national, United Nations -
Monitoring Children's Rights: A Toolkit for Community-Based Organizations serves as a resource to introduce community service providers to children's rights, rights monitoring, and a community approach to monitoring through...
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Website: carleton.ca
The Landon Pearson Resource Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children's Rights website provides many links to resources of Children's status within Canada over the years including the Child Rights Academic Network, The Canadian...
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Website: www.chrc-ccdp.gc.ca
The Human Rights Handbook for First Nations is for people who work for First Nations governing bodies to understand and address human rights challenges in their communities. This handbook briefly summarizes which employers/service...
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A youth friendly document that explains the rights of young people in care and the steps they can take if they feel their rights have not been respected.
Language(s): EnglishWhat: resourceWhere: British Columbia