G23-P008 End Indigenous Mass Incarceration
Proposal text
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Green Party of Canada will seek an end to the incarceration of Indigenous persons; will advocate for restorative justice, healing lodges, and other Indigenous-led, community-based responses to offenders and victims; for removal of Indigenous persons from prisons and jails; and for deep investment in prevention.
Submitter: Dyanoosh Youssefi
Sponsors: John Willson, Alison Lam, Anna Keenan, Lorraine Rekmans, Karen Farley, Jennifer Purdy, Laurence H Montgomery, Dimitri Lascaris, Stuart Hunter, James M Ker, Tim Grant, Phillip Blaney, Colin Creasey, Gaétan Houle, Tyler Beaulac, Kathryn Noddin, Dugald, Stephen Warwick, Kerry Campbell, Nii-Narh Kabutey, Gerry Rekmans, Bill Henry, Stacy Neilson, Dyanoosh Youssefi, Samantha Machado, Mary Card, John DeMarco, Simon Gnocchini-Messier, Dr. Antony Porcino, Margaret Rogers, Mr. John Grogan, Ms. Anita Payne, Charles Eyton-Jones, Heather Ramsay, Karen Lindsay, Gilbert Vachon, Laurie MacMillan, Vaalea Darkke, Farrukh Chishtie, Maria Rodriguez, Erika Warnes
Note from staff: This proposal is for consideration at the 19th Annual General Meeting. A second copy, with additional background information, is available in the Workshop to allow you to collaborate on amendments. You can access the workshop version here, which the submitter can still edit.
We're building a new kind of politics. One that is open, participatory, and people-powered
If you believe in what we're doing, please consider making a small donation to help us build it
Report inappropriate content
Is this content inappropriate?
Share: