Inclusive Cities Canada (ICC) is “… a Cross-Canada Civic Initiative [and a] unique
partnership of community leaders and elected municipal politicians working
collaboratively to enhance social inclusion across Canada. The goals of ICC are to
strengthen the capacity of cities to create and sustain inclusive communities for the
mutual benefit of all people, and to ensure that community voices of diversity are
recognized as core Canadian ones.”
See http://www.inclusivecities.ca/index.html (Canada)
Latin American Coalition Against Racism (LACAR) is a Toronto-based organization
that “believes that the criminalization of communities of colour and indigenous peoples,
including the Latin American community, is an ongoing problem and one of the clearest
examples of systemic racism in Canada.” Its objectives are “to educate, analyze and raise
awareness about racism, fight and confront racism with concrete political actions, and
cooperate and form alliances with other communities, groups and initiatives fighting
against racism and other types of discrimination.”
See www.latinosagainstracism.tao.ca (Canada)
Metropolis Canada is an organization whose goal is to improve policies for managing
migration and cultural diversity in major cities by enhancing academic research capacity.
In Canada, the Metropolis Project is built upon partnerships between all levels of government, academic researchers, and community organizations in five centres of excellence.”
See http://canada.metropolis.net/ (Canada)
Migration and Ethnicity: Drawn from the logs of the H-Ethnic electronic discussion
network, this resource provides access to scholarly discourse relating to immigration and emigration studies as well as to ethnic history. The site includes sections devoted to
ethnic identity and political issues, along with a list of links to related web sites.
See
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/gateways/migration/main.html (United States)
Multicultural Health Brokers Co-op “advocates for community development and
health promotion [and] provides consultation support to other service providers regarding cross-cultural issues. [It] serves as a health broker between health institutions and
immigrant families; provide one-to-one support to individuals and families. Services also
include health education, parenting support, prenatal education and post-natal support,
sexuality education and translation.
See
http://www.informedmonton.com/public/agency/0922.htm (Canada)