By: Carol Sanders, Winnipeg Free Press
The fast-growing newcomer and indigenous youth population Manitoba is relying on for economic growth needs help removing the barriers of racism and poverty, a researcher says.
Their experiences are written about by Keely Ten Fingers in State of the Inner City Report 2015: Drawing on Our Strengths. The graduate student conducted research with young indigenous and newcomer adults in the inner city for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ annual report released today.