Kamloops Racism

Reviewing Racism: Kamloops institution talks about it

KAMLOOPS - Pinpointing the root of racism could take a lifetime of research. But preventing its perpetuation is what brought together professors, students and community members to do what many bristle at when it comes to the topic: They talked about it.  Last week at Thompson Rivers University, the Indigenous Law Students’ Association hosted a discussion...

Student association puts spotlight on institutional racism

KAMLOOPS – In response to a recent law student conference discussion that left some attendees questioning speakers’ intentions, the Indigenous Law Students’ Association at Thompson Rivers University plans to hold a forum to discuss institutional racism. Law student and event moderator, Daniel Gallant, says the discussion will be a safe space for dialogue so students...