On June 21, we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day by honouring the cultures, achievements, and leadership of First Nations, Inuit, and…
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, Access (PWD), 2SLGBTQIA+, 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 Indigenous Peoples Coordinator
Alan Otrosina
Regional Council Racially Visible Equity Coordinator
Celine Ahodekon
Regional Council Access (Persons with Disabilities) Coordinator
Krista Tebbutt
Regional Council 2SLGBTQIA+ (Pride) Coordinator
Damir Moric
PSAC BC Indigenous Peoples Gathering: Call-out for Organizing Committee Volunteers
PSAC BC will be hosting its Regional Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) Gathering November 13-15, 2026. This Gathering will…
National Indigenous Peoples Day: A Call to Reflect, Learn, and Act
Happy upcoming National Indigenous Peoples’ Day! On June 21, we celebrate the rich cultures, histories, languages, and contributions of First Nations,…
Find Pride events in your region
National Indigenous History Month: celebrating First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples
June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of First Nations,…
National Equity Conferences: Intersections of Power – Lifting Every Voice!
From May 3 to 7, PSAC’s 2026 National Equity Conferences brought 400 members together from across the country. Indigenous, Racialized, Access, Pride, and Black Caucus members came to speak openly…
Statement on International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia
Dear Friends, As we observe the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) on May 17, I am thoughtful of…
Red dresses, remembrance, and a call for justice for MMIWG2S
Red Dress Day is a day of remembrance and action to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people (MMIWG2S). Each year…
Red Dress Day 2026: A Call to Prioritize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis women, girls, Two-Spirit, and LGBTQIA+ People’s Safety
Please note: The following article addresses topics that may be distressing to some readers. For immediate emotional assistance, call 1-844-413-6649. This…
Asian Heritage Month: Recognizing contributions and confronting anti-Asian racism
Asian Heritage Month is a time to recognize the strength, diversity, and contributions of Asian communities across Canada. It is an opportunity to honour the many ways people…