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<big>'''HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION'''</big></div>
 
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== History of Human Rights - Canada  ==
 
== History of Human Rights - Canada  ==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUN8-8BUHXk John Humphrey] A Montréal lawyer drafts and wins support for the United Nations' Declaration of Human Rights (1947)
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUN8-8BUHXk John Humphrey] A Montréal lawyer drafts and wins support for the United Nations' Declaration of Human Rights (1947)
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== Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms / Canadian Human Rights Act  ==
 
== Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms / Canadian Human Rights Act  ==
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'''Youth Guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms'''<br>
 
'''Youth Guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms'''<br>
 
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Created by the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, this guide discusses fundamental freedoms as well as democratic rights, mobility rights, legal rights and equality rights protected in the Charter. It also informs youth of how these rights and freedoms are enforced.
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Created by the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, this guide discusses fundamental freedoms as well as democratic rights, mobility rights, legal rights and equality right protected in the Charter. It also informs youth of how these rights and freedoms are enforced.
    
'''Guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Canadian Heritage)'''<br>
 
'''Guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Canadian Heritage)'''<br>
 
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This educational booklet, published by the Human Rights Program at Canadian Heritage in 2003, explains the purpose and meaning of each of the Charter’s sections. Although it is no longer available in print, the Guide was revised in 2018 and is available online on [https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/how-rights-protected/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html Canada.ca].
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This [https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/how-rights-protected/guide-canadian-charter-rights-freedoms.html online guide], revised in 2018, explains the purpose and meaning of each of the Charter’s sections. Orignally published in 2003 by the Human Rights Program at Canadian Heritage (print copies no longer available).
    
'''Understanding the Canadian Human Rights Act'''<br>
 
'''Understanding the Canadian Human Rights Act'''<br>
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The Canadian Human Rights Commission's series of videos will help you to learn more about the ''Canadian Human Rights Act'' and how to file a discrimination complaint. Information is provided in American Sign Language (ASL), captioning and voice-over.<br />
 
The Canadian Human Rights Commission's series of videos will help you to learn more about the ''Canadian Human Rights Act'' and how to file a discrimination complaint. Information is provided in American Sign Language (ASL), captioning and voice-over.<br />
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== Human Rights Basics  ==
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'''Universal Declaration of Human Rights-Illustrated Version'''<br>
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|<!--col2--><center>'''Youth Guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms'''</center>
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Readers of all ages will enjoy this beautifully designed booklet.
|<!--col3--><center>'''Guide to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms'''</center>
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|<!--col4--><center>'''Understanding the Canadian Human Rights Act'''</center>
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'''Your Life, Your Rights'''<br>
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'''Human Rights Playlist'''<br>
|<!--col1-->Visit [https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/csj-sjc/rfc-dlc/ccrf-ccdl/ Justice Canada’s webpage] dedicated to the Charter for a wealth of information including images and learning resources.<br />
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The ''Canadian Human Rights Act'' passed by Parliament in 1977 prohibits discrimination against a person or persons based on their race, ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, family status or disability. This curated playlist from the National Film Board of Canada explores some of the best films dealing with these inalienable, fundamental rights to which all persons are entitled.
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[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Human_Rights/Education ''Top of page'']
|<!--col2-->This plain language booklet was produced by Estevan Diversified Services, Inc. with funding from the Government of Saskatchewan, to explain basic human rights in simple terms<br />
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== Rights of Children  ==
 
== Rights of Children  ==
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'''UNICEF - Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)'''<br>
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|<!--col1--><center>'''UNICEF - Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)'''</center>
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A child-friendly booklet that explains the CRC<br>
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|<!--col3--><center>'''Interdepartmental Working Group on Children's Rights'''</center>  
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A child-friendly poster version of the CRC
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Watch these animated short films to learn more about children's rights<br>
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== Rights of Women ==
 
== Rights of Women ==
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'''Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women(CEDAW)'''<br>
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This guide by [http://www.unwomen.org/en UN WOMEN] introduces and explains the Convention in plain language for young people<br />
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== Rights of Persons with Disabilities ==
 
== Rights of Persons with Disabilities ==
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'''Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)'''<br>
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This UNICEF publication explains the CRPD to children. It's main purpose is to empower children, with and without disabilities, to play their part in challenging discrimination and promoting the Convention's principles.
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== Other Resources  ==
 
== Other Resources  ==
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'''Gender Based Analysis (GBA)'''<br>
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* [http://www.sexualhealthandrights.ca/ Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights]<br />
 
* [http://www.sexualhealthandrights.ca/ Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights]<br />
 
* [http://www.amnesty.ca/ Amnesty International Canada]<br />
 
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* [http://www.jhcentre.org/ John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights]<br />
 
* [http://www.jhcentre.org/ John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights]<br />
 
* [http://www.leaf.ca/ Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF)]
 
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'''Civil Society Organizations - International'''<br>
 
* [https://www.amnesty.org/en/ Amnesty International]<br />
 
* [https://www.amnesty.org/en/ Amnesty International]<br />
 
* [https://www.hrw.org/ Human Rights Watch]<br />
 
* [https://www.hrw.org/ Human Rights Watch]<br />
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* [http://www.omct.org/ World Organization Against Torture]<br />
 
* [http://www.omct.org/ World Organization Against Torture]<br />
 
*[https://www.youthforhumanrights.org/what-are-human-rights/ Youth For Human Rights]
 
*[https://www.youthforhumanrights.org/what-are-human-rights/ Youth For Human Rights]
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