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February marks Black History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the experiences, achievements, and contributions of Black Canadians throughout history. This year’s theme is: 30 Years of Black History Month: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations — From Nation Builders to Tomorrow’s Visionaries.
The Law Society is committed to fostering a legal profession that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive, where all members of the public can access legal services and have confidence in the legitimacy and responsiveness of the administration of justice.
A recording from a free webinar hosted by the Law Society with the support of the Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation explores how race and culture shape the recognition, representation, and lived experiences of Black individuals and communities within Saskatchewan’s social, legal, and institutional systems.
Additional Resources
The Canadian Association of Black Lawyers has released a report titled Grasping at the Root: A Look at Restorative and Transformative Justice for Black People in Canada. Further information on Black History Month events in Saskatchewan is available on several websites:
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