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Indigenous Public Legal Education and Information Final Report and Recommendations – July 2019
This report addresses the existing public legal education and information (PLEI) produced for Indigenous communities in British Columbia, especially about child protection. The research methodology included a literature review and focus groups with Indigenous and other service providers who help Indigenous people with legal problems. It was found that the existing PLEI for Indigenous users provided useful information and effectively addressed literacy barriers (such as literacy level) but did not meet the needs of all users,
Read moreOnline Training for Community-Based Intermediaries: Survey Findings and Implications
This report describes the results from a survey of trusted intermediaries from 120 communities across British Columbia on preferred methods of e-learning and online legal information training. The needs assessment was intended to gauge:
the preferred type(s) and modes of e-training
the main delivery considerations (such as scheduling and duration of training,
A Pathway to End Violence Against Migrant Sex Workers: Access, Safety, Dignity and Justice
This resource is a guide for community workers on common legal and social problems faced by migrant sex workers. It provides legal information on the following legal topics in the context of migrant sex workers’ rights:
Criminal law
Immigration law and immigration status
Municipal law
Labour and employment