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Fast Facts: Poverty and Education in a Low-Income Suburb
July 3, 2018 | Authored by: Jim Silver, Kate Sjoberg
It is outrageous that large numbers of children starting school in Winnipeg year after year are so poorly prepared that they are, relative to other kids, behind the “start line” from the beginning. In a great many cases they never catch up. Their lives …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Education, Training, and Capacity Building
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Indigenous Workers and Unions: The Case of Winnipeg’s CUPE 500
May 14, 2018 | Authored by: Lynne Fernandez, Jim Silver
In this paper we examine the case of CUPE 500 and its relationship with Indigenous City of Winnipeg workers as a case study. Given the changing labour market in which precarious work is becoming more common and union density is shrinking, and consideri …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Education, Training, and Capacity Building
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State of the Inner City Report 2017: Between a Rock and a Hard Place – Challenges in Measuring Impact in Community-based Programming
December 13, 2017 | Authored by: Ellen Smirl
Emerging out of conversation and collaboration with community-based partners we examine the issue most pressing to them. This year we heard that community-based organizations (CBOs) are confused and uncertain about the government’s spending review. Ma …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Education, Training, and Capacity Building
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Winnipeg’s Inner City: Infographic
December 13, 2017 | Authored by: Molly McCracken, Ellen Smirl
The State of the Inner City 2017 report launch included an infographic breaking down information, stats and solutions. – Why Fight Poverty and Income Inequality? – Cycle of Poverty – Root Causes – Strengths of the Inner City – Solutions
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Education, Training, and Capacity Building
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Fast Facts: State of the Inner City Report 2016: Reconciliation Lives Here
December 13, 2016 | Authored by: Niigaan Sinclair, Tamara Margaret Dicks, Timothy Maton
This year’s State of the Inner City Report tackles arguably the most important issue of our time: healing and reconciling Canada’s relationship with Indigenous peoples. A year and a half after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) 94 Calls to A …
Grant: Partnering for Change: Community-Based Solutions for Aboriginal and Inner-City Poverty - 2012-2019
Category: Education, Training, and Capacity Building
