An aboriginal issues educator is calling on Thunder Bay area groups to get the word out about racial discrimination. Bonnie Couchie spoke at the Learning Cafe Tuesday night and says there's still discrimination in Thunder Bay. Couchie launched a human rights application after she was fired as an Aboriginal Educator for the Government of Ontario. The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal found she received heightened scrutiny and blame when compared to her non-aboriginal co-educator.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Racial Discrimination in Thunder Bay
An aboriginal issues educator is calling on Thunder Bay area groups to get the word out about racial discrimination. Bonnie Couchie spoke at the Learning Cafe Tuesday night and says there's still discrimination in Thunder Bay. Couchie launched a human rights application after she was fired as an Aboriginal Educator for the Government of Ontario. The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal found she received heightened scrutiny and blame when compared to her non-aboriginal co-educator.
