Race, religion, gender and communications and media policy
Here are some resources regarding issues at the intersection of race, religion, gender and communications and media policy.
- Evaluation of Canada’s Action Plan Against Racism
- Canadian Human Rights Act
- Criminal Code
- Canadian Race Relations Foundation
- Canadian Civil Liberties Association – Race, Religion and Ethnicity
- Native Land Digital
- Indigenous Peoples of Atlas Canada
- Black Soul (Film) – National Film Board
- First Voices
- Ontario Human Rights Commission – Policy and Guidelines on Racism and Racial Discrimination
- Colour of Poverty/Colour of Change
- Homeless Hub
- Canadian Human Rights Commission-Anti-Racism Work
- Legal Aid Ontario – Development of Racialized Communities Strategy
- Statistics Canada – Police-Reported Hate Crimes
- Statistics Canada – Experiences of discrimination among the Black and Indigenous populations in Canada, 2019
- Ontario Human Rights Commission – Call it Out
- Government of Ontario – Glossary
- Library of Parliament – Canadian Multiculturalism
- House of Commons Canada – Systemic Racism in Policing
- Ontario Human Rights Commission – Protecting religious freedom in a multicultural Canada
- Religious Diversity in Canada
- Freedom of Religion or Belief
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- House of Commons – CHPC Committee Report
- Amplifying Voices, Protecting Lives: Addressing Systemic Racism in Media
- Policy Options – Doing Justice by Black Canadians
- Some Canadians still believe harmful stereotypes about Muslims and Jews: poll
- Bill C-51 will worsen racial profiling of Muslim Canadians
- Black Canadian women artists detangle the roots of Black beauty
- Racism & the Americanization of Canadian history: Why we shouldn’t look at ourselves through a U.S. lens
- Media portrays Indigenous and Muslim youth as ‘savages’ and ‘barbarians’
- Montréal Massacre anniversary: The media must play a key role in fighting femicide
- Implicit bias within Canadian media often means providing excuses for white accused
- Stanley trial highlights colonialism of Canadian media
- More than entertainment: Indigenous women are teaching through filmmaking
- ‘Caliphate’ podcast and its fallout reveal the extent of Islamophobia
- London terror attack: Canadians have become desensitized to violence against Muslims
- Chinese edition of Vancouver-area newspaper sparks resentment on social media
- Canada’s newsrooms don’t reflect the country’s diversity: Study
- Canadian media lacks nuance, depth on racial issues
- The Colour of Canadian Media
- The Outliers of Canadian Media
- Racial diversity is good for business but CTV, Bell Media got it horribly wrong
- The lack of diversity in Canadian media is ‘hard to ignore’ — and the numbers prove it
- Black representation still lacking in many workplaces, including Canadian media
- Half of Canadian Newsrooms Entirely White, Says First CAJ Survey of Race in Media
- Canadian broadcasters get failing grade on Asian representation
- Rewriting journalism: How Canadian media reinforces Indigenous stereotypes
- Why are visible minorities invisible in Canadian media?
- Covering racism: Why Canadian media struggles to get it right
- Quebec media has perpetuated stereotypes about Muslim Canadians
- Race, Racism, and Empire: Reflections on Canada
- The Representation of Women and Racialized Minorities as Expert Sources On-Air in Canadian Public Affairs Television
- Race, Religion, and the Social Integration of New Immigrant Minorities in Canada
- No Exit: Racial Profiling and Canada’s War against Terrorism
- No-Fly Lists, National Security and Race: The Experiences of Canadian Muslims
- A New-Look for Muslim Women in the Canadian Media: CBC’s Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Racism and the North American Media Following 11 September: The Canadian Setting
- Under the Prism of Suspicion: Minority Voices in Canada Post-September 11
- Intersecting violence: Representations of Somali youth in the Canadian press
- Barbarians in/of the Land: Representations of Muslim Youth in the Canadian Press
- Ethnic media as alternative media for South Asians in Metro Vancouver, Canada: Creating knowledge, engagement, civic and political awareness
- “Abnormal mental health” and a blameless state—Canadian media representations of Indigenous suicide
- ‘War talk’ engendering terror: race, gender and representation in Canadian print media
- Race and Incarceration: The Representation and Characteristics of Black People in Provincial Correctional Facilities in Ontario, Canada
- The Kids Are All White: Examining Race and Representation in News Media Coverage of Opioid Overdose Deaths in Canada
- Race and the Media: A Retrospective and Prospective Gaze
- Missing and Murdered Women: Reproducing Marginality in News Discourse
- Hinduism in the News: The Shifting Role of Religion and the Media in Canadian Public Life
- The Canadian Islamophobia Industry: Islamophobia’s Ecosystem in the Great White North
- Framing Muslims in the “War on Terror”: Representations of Ideological Violence by Muslim versus Non-Muslim Perpetrators in Canadian National News Media
- Discourses of Dehumanization: Enemy Construction and Canadian Media Complicity in the Framing of the War on Terror
- Visible/Invisible: Religion, Media, and the Public Sphere
The framing of Sikhs in Canadian media in the 1980s: The power of the media and the conflicts between religion in the public sphere and an assumed national identity - Canada: the standard bearer of multiculturalism in the world? An analysis of the Canadian public debate on multiculturalism (2010–2020)
- Unravelling Discourses on COVID-19, South Asians and Punjabi Canadians
- Intersectional Microaggressions and Social Support for LGBTQ Persons of Color: A Systematic Review of the Canadian-Based Empirical Literature
- “Watchful citizens” and digital vigilantism: a case study of the far right in Quebec
- “Canadian Experience” discourse and anti-racialism in a “post-racial” society
- “Brown girls can’t be gay”: Racism experienced by queer South Asian women in the Toronto LGBTQ community
- Triple Jeopardy: Complexities of Racism, Sexism, and Ageism on the Experiences of Mental Health Stigma Among Young Canadian Black Women of Caribbean Descent
- Racist call-outs and cancel culture on Twitter: The limitations of the platform’s ability to define issues of social justice
- Contextualizing the Crisis: The Framing of Syrian Refugees in Canadian Print Media
- Media Portrayals of Hashtag Activism: A Framing Analysis of Canada’s #Idlenomore Movement
- Representing minorities: Canadian media and minority identities
- Racial stereotyping of indigenous people in the Canadian media: A comparative analysis of two water pollution incidents
- How American Media Affects Perceived Racism in Canada
- Framing Immigration in the Canadian and British News Media
- For Black Women In Media, A “Dream Job” Is A Myth
- Encounters Between Violence and Media| Remembering January 29: The Québec City Mosque Shootings and the Struggle for Recognition
- Migrants, Minorities and the Media: Information, Representations and Participation in the Public Sphere
- “Since When Did We Have 100,000 Tamils?” Media Representations of Race Thinking, Spatiality, and the 2009 Tamil Diaspora Protests
- Cultural Schemas for Racial Identity in Canadian Television Advertising
- Queue-jumpers, terrorists, breeders: representations of Tamil migrants in Canadian popular media
- Race, Apology, and the Conservative Ethnic Media Strategy
- Algorithmic Regulation in Media and Cultural Policy: A Framework to Evaluate Barriers to Accountability
- Objectivity Is a Privilege Afforded to White Journalists