Click to find the June 27th puzzle piece and learn more about Multiculturalism Day.
Human Rights
The PSAC BC Region has three Human Rights Committees who meet regularly to in person and via conference call to discuss issues and plan events relating to PSAC’s Indigenous, PWD, GLBTQ2+, and Racially Visible members.
The BC Region also has four Regional Council members who represent equity-seeking groups. They are responsible for PSAC members within their constituencies and speak for them at the Council, they seek to promote the activism of PSAC members within these constituencies, and they ensure and promote representation for their constituencies throughout our Union.
Regional Council Aboriginal Equity Coordinator
Jenny Macleod
Regional Council Racially Visible Equity Coordinator
Stephen Torng
Regional Council Members with Disabilities Equity Coordinator
Shane Polak
Regional Council Pride (GLBT) Equity Coordinator
Nia Gillies
PSAC grieves with Indigenous communities as more unmarked graves are discovered in Saskatchewan
PSAC joins residential school survivors, Indigenous communities and all Canadians in grieving the disturbing discovery of as many as 751 unmarked graves near the former Marieval Indian Residential School in Saskatchewan.
Human Rights Equality Puzzle – June 21st: National Indigenous Peoples Day
May 17 is International day against homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia, check out the next puzzle piece from the Human Rights Committee!
National Indigenous Peoples Day: a turning point for Canada
June 21 is an occasion to celebrate Indigenous history, culture, and diversity, as well as the many contributions of Indigenous peoples…
PSAC BC Racially Visible Caucus News!
Hello Brothers, Sisters, and Friends, For those who do not know me and were not at our very first online PSAC BC Racially Visible…
PSAC celebrates Pride
PSAC proudly joins our members across the country in celebrating Pride this summer.
Save the date: Intersectionality and allyship with Indigenous Peoples
June 23, 4 – 5:30 PM PT
Call to Action: Join or donate to the PSAC BC Team in the Tears To Hope Virtual Relay 2021
Indigenous members of PSAC BC are issuing a call to action in support of the Tears to Hope Society’s 3rd annual Tears to Hope Relay and Virtual 10K Run taking place on June 26 and 27, 2021, in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
PSAC condemns hate-motivated terror attack on London family
There is no place for hate, violence and Islamophobia in our union, workplaces and our communities.
An Open Letter on Reconciliation in Canada, from a federal public service worker
Reconciliation is not the responsibility of Indigenous people in this country. They did not willingly enter into this relationship. As a settler Canadian and a public service worker, reconciliation is my responsibility.